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》English Language and Literacy – Year 2
Use comprehension strategies such as visualising, predicting, connecting, summarising, monitoring and questioning to build literal and inferred meaning
• listening for specific information and providing key facts or points from an informative or persuasive text
• listening and responding to detailed instructions
• integrating information from print, images and prior knowledge to make supportable inferences
• identifying the main idea of a text
• predicting vocabulary that is likely to be in a text, based on the topic and the purpose of the text; for example, predicting that “station” and “arrive” would be in a text recounting a train journey
• using prior knowledge to make and confirm predictions when reading a text
• using graphic organisers to represent the connections between characters, order of events or sequence of information
• We are learning to reflect on and evaluate the text by using full sentences, evidence from the text, and our own opinions to deepen comprehension.
• We are learning to summarise the story to strengthen our comprehension skills.
• We are learning about exclusion in play through Jim.
• We are learning to analyse the Kim character in the text by making inferences.
• We are learning to compare texts with a similar topic and understand how different characters and settings help us learn about emotions.
• We are learning to retrieve key details in the story.
• We are exploring safe spaces in the text to understand how they help us regulate.
• We are learning to make connections between the story and ourselves and make use of the regulation strategies from the text.
• We are learning to make predictions about the text.
• We are learning to build our background knowledge to help us comprehend a text.
• We are learning to evaluate and reflect on the text and your boat.
• We are learning to summarise the story.
• We are learning to make inferences about the text and understand the message of the story.
• We are learning to find information from the text to help us understand it better.
• We are learning to respond to a text.
• We are learning to make predictions about the text.
• We are learning to use what we already know to help us understand the text.