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Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 3-4: Contemporary Children's Literature

Name: Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 3-4: Contemporary Children's Literature
ISBN: 9780857478559

Kate Heap

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Boost reading skills for Years 3-4 with 12 exciting extracts from popular contemporary children's books, each with SATs-style questions. Perfect for building vocabulary, comprehension and reading stamina at school or home.
Spark curiosity and build strong reading foundations with this carefully curated collection of 12 captivating extracts from popular contemporary children's novels. Designed specifically for children aged 7-9, this book helps young readers grow in confidence as they develop key comprehension strategies through engaging, age-appropriate fiction.
Each extract is paired with expertly structured questions, aligned with the Key Stage 2 Reading Content Domains and the National Curriculum, helping pupils:

Tackle new and challenging vocabulary
Understand how authors create meaning
Build reading stamina for longer texts

Whether you're a teacher enhancing classroom provision, a parent supporting learning at home, or a tutor preparing students for success, this resource is a powerful tool for supporting progress across Years 3 and 4.
Inside you'll find:

Step-by-step support for teaching key question types
Practical suggestions for embedding texts into wider English learning
A clear, accessible structure ideal for new and experienced educators alike

Featured texts include:

A Chase in Time by Sally Nicholls
SWOP The Satsuma-sized Secret by Lucy Noguera
Frost by Holly Webb
Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds by Annabelle Sami
Varjak Paw by S.F. Said
The Griffin Gate by Vashti Hardy
Daisy and the Unknown Warrior by Tony Bradman
Starfell: Willow Moss and the Lost Day by Dominique Valente
The Land of Roar by Jenny McLachlan
Sky Pirates: Echo Quickthorn and the Great Beyond by Alex English
The Highland Falcon Thief by M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman
The Boy at the Back of the Class by Onjali Q. Raúf

Whether you're teaching in school or educating at home, Developing Reading Comprehension Skills Years 3-4: Contemporary Children's Literature offers the perfect blend of modern storytelling and focused skill-building.
Inspire young readers. Build key skills. Start their reading journey here.

ISBN: 9780857478559
Pub Date: 30th April 2022
Publisher: Brilliant Publications
Imprint: Brilliant Publications
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 170

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