Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Year 2: Non-fiction

Help pupils to develop the skillsneeded to read and comprehend non-fiction in Key Stage 1 and ensure asuccessful transition to Year 3.DevelopingReading Comprehension Skills Year 2: Non-fictionprovides a gentle introduction to more formal comprehension with 22high-quality authentic non-fiction texts which will inspire children and helpthem to see that reading has a purpose. Each of the texts isaccompanied by carefully chosen questions to help pupils develop anunderstanding of all the Key Stage 1 question types: retrieval, inference,vocabulary, sequencing and prediction. The clear structure andthe author's passion for teaching children to read critically make DevelopingReading Comprehension Skills Year 2: Non-fiction invaluablefor everyone working with Year 2 pupils. Support for teachers and parents isbuilt in with guidance for how to teach the different question types, plussuggestions for embedding these texts in the wider English curriculum. The DevelopingReading Comprehension Skills seriesmakes it easy to have a consistent whole-school approach from Year 2 all theway through to the Key Stage 2 SATs. It is suitable for new and recentlyqualified teachers as well as those who are more experienced and wanting toexpand the range of texts they use. If you are looking for a comprehensiveresource to enhance reading provision and teaching in the classroom or tosupport home education, this series is exactly what you need.    Â