A colourful class display of a short The Three Billy Goats Gruff poem.
Recognise different types of literary texts and identify features including events, characters, and beginnings and endings
Discuss plot, character and setting, which are features of stories
Identify, reproduce and experiment with rhythmic sound and word patterns in poems, chants, rhymes or songs
Discuss the effects of some literary devices used to enhance meaning and shape the reader’s reaction, including rhythm and onomatopoeia in poetry and prose
Examine the use of literary devices and deliberate word play in literary texts, including poetry, to shape meaning
Identify some features of texts including events and characters and retell events from a text
Discuss features of plot, character and setting in different types of literature and explore some features of characters in different texts
Identify, reproduce and experiment with rhythmic, sound and word patterns in poems, chants, rhymes and songs
Discuss the nature and effects of some language devices used to enhance meaning and shape the reader’s reaction, including rhythm and onomatopoeia in poetry and prose
Understand, interpret and experiment with a range of devices and deliberate word play in poetry and other literary texts, for example nonsense words, spoonerisms, neologisms and puns
Demonstrates emerging skills and knowledge of texts to read and view, and shows developing awareness of purpose, audience and subject matter
Thinks imaginatively and creatively about familiar topics, simple ideas and the basic features of texts when responding to and composing texts
Identifies how language use in their own writing differs according to their purpose, audience and subject matter
Communicates with a range of people in informal and guided activities demonstrating interaction skills and considers how own communication is adjusted in different situations
Identifies and compares different kinds of texts when reading and viewing and shows an understanding of purpose, audience and subject matter
Plans, composes and reviews a range of texts that are more demanding in terms of topic, audience and language
Understands and responds to literature read to them
Communicates effectively by using interpersonal conventions and language to extend and elaborate ideas for social and learning interactions
Understands and responds to literature by creating texts using similar structures, intentional language choices and features appropriate to audience and purpose
Understands and effectively uses Tier 1, taught Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary to extend and elaborate ideas
Communicates with familiar audiences for social and learning purposes, by interacting, understanding and presenting
Builds knowledge and use of Tier 1, Tier 2 and Tier 3 vocabulary through interacting, wide reading and writing, and by defining and analysing words
Reads and comprehends texts for wide purposes using knowledge of text structures and language, and by monitoring comprehension
Identifies and describes how ideas are represented in literature and strategically uses similar representations when creating texts
Identify some features of texts including events and characters and retell events from a text
Recognise some different types of literary texts and identify some characteristic features of literary texts
Discuss features of plot, character and setting in different types of literature and compare some features of characters in different texts
Identify, reproduce and experiment with rhythmic, sound and word patterns in poems, chants, rhymes and songs
Discuss the nature and effects of some language devices used to enhance meaning and shape the reader’s reaction, including rhythm and onomatopoeia in poetry and prose
Understand, interpret and experiment with a range of devices and deliberate word play in poetry and other literary texts