Ready Steady Read Together
African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends: Fiction Lesson 1
What do you think you know?
What?
Who?
Why?
Where?
How?
When?
Book Talk: Let's explore this illustration.
Explore
What do you know and think?
**
How might this extract link to the illustration?
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Today's Question(s)
A)
B)
Explore
Let me read today's text
Follow as I read
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Vocabulary
Explore
Hover for definitions!
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From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
I will model the first.
Find the word or phrase Read the sentence Talk about it to a partner
companions
Explore
Find Read Talk
Reveal Vocabulary
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Your turn
Find the word or phrase Read the sentence Talk about it to a partner
Use your text
Explore
Vocabulary Check & Re-read
Explore
Reveal Vocabulary
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Reveal Vocabulary
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Fluency
Explore
Let me use my reader's voice...
What did you notice?
Volume
Pace
Smoothness
Phrasing
Expression
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
My Turn
Your Turn
Echo Read
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Sound like a reader!
Stand up!
Choral Read
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Strategy Focus
Explore
Strategy: Read Between the Lines
A)
Be a detective and look for clues!
Teach
Let me show you
Reveal Text Marks
A)
Reveal Explainer
Thi
Teach
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Strategy Stop
What else could you use to answer today's question(s)?
Teach
Your Turn
B)
A)
Pairedreading first
1) oven gloves
2) grater
3) sieve
4) baking tray
5) wire rack
A) to cool baked food like biscuits or cake
B) to cut into pieces using small holes
C) to hold food while it bakes in the oven
D) to make smooth by shaking it though tiny holes
E) to protect your hands when using the oven
Find the answers
Text mark
Explore
Acceptable Answers
Text Mark Evidence
A)
Text Mark Evidence
Text Mark Evidence
Click on the evidence to reveal acceptable answers
Text Mark Evidence
Practise & Apply
Acceptable Answers
Text Mark Evidence
A)
Text Mark Evidence
Text Mark Evidence
Click on the evidence to reveal acceptable answers
Text Mark Evidence
Practise & Apply
Quiz Time
Start
Picture Me
Which image is the best match for ‘resist’?
Tick Me
What...
Tick one:
A) f
A) f
Check
A) f
Click if correct
A) f
Find Me
Find the word which meansconfused and mixed up.
Stella doesn’t say anything for a long time. “Never mind,” she finally says. “I don’t know what I was thinking. The pain is making me addled.”
Discuss then check
addled
Sequence Me
Put these events in the correct order:
A) x
B) x
C) x
D) x
Click if correct
Check
Feedback: Who did what well?
FindRead Talk
EchoRead
ChoralRead
ReadingStrategy
Answers & Text Marks
Other...
To be a book lover, you could...
read classics.
Reveal
Try timeless stories that have inspired readers for generations.
Copyright Notice
This document has been supplied under a CLA Licence with specific terms of use. It is protected by copyright and, save as may be permitted by law, it may not be further copied, stored, re-copied electronically or otherwise shared, even for internal purposes, without the prior further permission of the Rightsholder. Extracts sourced from: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021 Schools must purchase the original text for full content.
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Ready Steady Read Together
African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends: Fiction Lesson 1
What do you think you know?
What?
Who?
Why?
Where?
How?
When?
Book Talk: Let's explore this illustration.
Explore
What do you know and think?
**
How might this extract link to the illustration?
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Today's Question(s)
A)
B)
Explore
Let me read today's text
Follow as I read
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Vocabulary
Explore
Hover for definitions!
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
I will model the first.
Find the word or phrase Read the sentence Talk about it to a partner
companions
Explore
Find Read Talk
Reveal Vocabulary
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Your turn
Find the word or phrase Read the sentence Talk about it to a partner
Use your text
Explore
Vocabulary Check & Re-read
Explore
Reveal Vocabulary
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Reveal Vocabulary
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Fluency
Explore
Let me use my reader's voice...
What did you notice?
Volume
Pace
Smoothness
Phrasing
Expression
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
My Turn
Your Turn
Echo Read
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Sound like a reader!
Stand up!
Choral Read
Explore
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Strategy Focus
Explore
Strategy: Read Between the Lines
A)
Be a detective and look for clues!
Teach
Let me show you
Reveal Text Marks
A)
Reveal Explainer
Thi
Teach
From: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.
Strategy Stop
What else could you use to answer today's question(s)?
Teach
Your Turn
B)
A)
Pairedreading first
1) oven gloves 2) grater 3) sieve 4) baking tray 5) wire rack
A) to cool baked food like biscuits or cake B) to cut into pieces using small holes C) to hold food while it bakes in the oven D) to make smooth by shaking it though tiny holes E) to protect your hands when using the oven
Find the answers
Text mark
Explore
Acceptable Answers
Text Mark Evidence
A)
Text Mark Evidence
Text Mark Evidence
Click on the evidence to reveal acceptable answers
Text Mark Evidence
Practise & Apply
Acceptable Answers
Text Mark Evidence
A)
Text Mark Evidence
Text Mark Evidence
Click on the evidence to reveal acceptable answers
Text Mark Evidence
Practise & Apply
Quiz Time
Start
Picture Me
Which image is the best match for ‘resist’?
Tick Me
What...
Tick one:
A) f
A) f
Check
A) f
Click if correct
A) f
Find Me
Find the word which meansconfused and mixed up.
Stella doesn’t say anything for a long time. “Never mind,” she finally says. “I don’t know what I was thinking. The pain is making me addled.”
Discuss then check
addled
Sequence Me
Put these events in the correct order:
A) x
B) x
C) x
D) x
Click if correct
Check
Feedback: Who did what well?
FindRead Talk
EchoRead
ChoralRead
ReadingStrategy
Answers & Text Marks
Other...
To be a book lover, you could...
read classics.
Reveal
Try timeless stories that have inspired readers for generations.
Copyright Notice
This document has been supplied under a CLA Licence with specific terms of use. It is protected by copyright and, save as may be permitted by law, it may not be further copied, stored, re-copied electronically or otherwise shared, even for internal purposes, without the prior further permission of the Rightsholder. Extracts sourced from: African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends by Wendy Shearer © 2021 Schools must purchase the original text for full content.