Comprehension: Read, discuss and write recounts, including diaries

With TA/Tutor

TA/Tutor materials are not being created for this unit.

Back to Lockdown?

If your class or school is having to close for a while, these materials provide a home dimension as well as a clear route map outlining what to teach online, and what to practise at home.

Texts
Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French

Group Readers
The Cat's Journey (provided below)

The Cat's Journey
The Cat's Journey by Ruth Merttens. The cat recounts her long journey in simple language, making it accessible to children who still struggle to read. What makes this a ‘must’ are the original and idiosyncratic illustrations, which carry the story forward simply and effectively.