Dear Parent/Carer
Your child is now on Reading Band Blue Bird. Thank you for encouraging your child to read.
Targets
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read longer and more complicated books
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be able to say why they like or don’t like the book
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take turns to talk about a wide range of stories
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notice and fix mistakes quickly
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re-read to make it make sense and sound like talking
Always
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ask, ‘What’s your favourite part?, ‘Why?’
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say, ‘Check it’, ‘Does it make sense and look right?’
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tell them to go back and try it again to check
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show how punctuation changes the way you read