Dear Parent/Carer
Your child is now on Reading Band Purple Plum. Thank you for encouraging your child to read.
Targets
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guess what a book might be about before reading and ask questions when
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notice familiar phrases in different books - Once upon a time, One day, Long ago
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read quietly or silently and at a good speed noticing and correcting errors
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work out unknown words quickly
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notice books can be set in different times and places
Always
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ask, ‘Why did the writer use this word?’
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talk about how the writer wanted you to feel