The Giraffe, The Pelly and Me Reading Comprehension Lessons KS1

A whole week of year 2 reading comprehension lessons on The Giraffe And The Pelly And Me. Includes teaching PowerPoint, paired and group activities, scaffolding, differentiation, sequenced learning, challenge and answers.

Five complete lessons which develops the children’s understanding of the book and their ability to answer comprehension questions.

Every lesson includes:

• Starter
• Teaching points
• Pages to read
• Independent activities
• Challenge
• Plenary

This week focuses on the comprehension questions which ask you to find a word with a similar meaning to a quote from the text. The teaching points emphasise the importance of looking back over what you have read and using what you know.

Colonel Code Breaker appears everyday to give the children handy tips and help them become confident at decoding tricky words.

All activities are differentiated into 3 ability groups, with printable sheets provided separately to support every child.

Enjoy teaching reading with this accessible and engaging famous book by Roald Dahl, excite your pupils with the charming characters whilst they expand their vocabulary.

You can find lots more useful resources at my Teachallenjoy Shop

Or you might be interested in these handy resources:

• Year 2 Reading Corner Display
• Year 2 Reading Assessment Questions