Full time primary teacher and self-taught digital creator, creating resources for my classroom since 2016.
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Full time primary teacher and self-taught digital creator, creating resources for my classroom since 2016.
Don't forget to rate / review anything you download or purchase.
4 weeks worth of Guided Reading tasks and accompanying question slides based on The Griffin Gate by Vashti Hardy. Lessons were planned and delivered to LKS2 classes who had never done whole class guided reading before.
Lessons were created to explicitly teach each of the 5 vipers skills: Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explaining, Retrieval, and Summarising.
Pack contains:
1 complete slideshow containing 5 lessons a week for 4 weeks
1 document containing tasks for each of the lessons.
The lesson sequence is as follows:
Monday – Prediction
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – Other VIPERS skills (one focus skill per week)
Friday – Summarising
Weekly skills focus:
Week 1: Vocabulary
Week 2: Inference
Week 3: Retrieval (linked text)
Week 4: Explaining (linked text)
Tasks include:
Using dictionaries to find definitions of words in the text
Ordering vocabulary by its ‘shade of meaning’
Writing questions to characters
Thinking of new names for the chapters
Creating story maps
and MORE
4 weeks worth of Guided Reading tasks and accompanying question slides based on Oliver and the Seawigs by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre. Lessons were planned and delivered to LKS2 classes.
Lessons were created to explicitly teach each of the 5 vipers skills: Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explaining, Retrieval, and Summarising.
Pack contains:
1 complete slideshow containing 5 lessons a week for 4 weeks
Individual documents containing tasks for each of the lessons
The lesson sequence is as follows:
Monday – Prediction
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – Other VIPERS skills (one focus skill per week)
Friday – Summarising
Weekly skills focus:
Week 1: Vocabulary
Week 2: Inference (including 1 x linked image lesson)
Week 3: Retrieval
Week 4: Explaining
Tasks include:
Finding definitions of words in the text
Inferring characters feelings
Creating comic strips to summarise the text so far
and MORE
4 weeks worth of Guided Reading tasks and accompanying question slides based on The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo. Lessons were planned and delivered to LKS2 classes.
Lessons were created to explicitly teach each of the 5 vipers skills: Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explaining, Retrieval, and Summarising.
Pack contains:
1 complete slideshow containing 4 lessons a week for 4 weeks
16 documents containing tasks for each of the lessons
The lesson sequence is as follows:
Monday – Prediction
Tuesday, Wednesday – Other VIPERS skills (one focus skill per week)
Thursday – Summarising
Friday – 60 second read (Twinkl) (NOT INCLUDED)
Weekly skills focus:
Week 1: Explaining
Week 2: Retrieval
Week 3: Inference
Week 4: Vocabulary
Tasks include:
Giving advice to the characters
Writing letters in role
Creating Instagram posts for characters using summarising skills
and MORE
4 weeks worth of Guided Reading tasks and accompanying question slides based on Goth Girl and the Ghost of a Mouse by Chris Riddell. Lessons were planned and delivered to LKS2 classes.
Lessons were created to explicitly teach each of the 5 vipers skills: Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explaining, Retrieval, and Summarising.
Pack contains:
1 complete slideshow containing 4 lessons a week for 4 weeks
20 documents containing tasks for each of the lessons
The lesson sequence is as follows:
Monday – Prediction
Tuesday, Wednesday – Other VIPERS skills (one focus skill per week)
Thursday – Summarising
Friday – 60 second read (Twinkl) (NOT INCLUDED)
Weekly skills focus:
Week 1: Vocabulary
Week 2: Inference
Week 3: Explaining
Week 4: Retrieval
5 weeks worth of Guided Reading tasks and accompanying question slides based on The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy. Lessons were planned and delivered to LKS2 classes.
Lessons were created to explicitly teach each of the 5 vipers skills: Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explaining, Retrieval, and Summarising.
Pack contains:
1 complete slideshow containing 5 lessons a week for 5 weeks
Individual documents containing tasks for each of the lessons
Linked texts
The lesson sequence is as follows:
Monday – Prediction
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – Other VIPERS skills (one focus skill per week)
Friday – Summarising
Weekly skills focus:
Week 1: Vocabulary
Week 2: Inference (including linked text ‘How Far I’ll Go’ from Disney’s Moana)
Week 3: Explaining (including linked text ‘Oh the Places You’ll Go’ by Dr Seuss)
Week 4: Retrieval (including linked text on Grace Darling from Twinkl)
Week 5: Mixture of VIPERS skills (including linked text ‘How to Wash a Woolly Mammoth’ by Michelle Robinson)
Tasks include:
Drawing story maps
Writing diary entries in role
Sort vocabulary from the text by its intensity
and MORE
8 weeks worth of Guided Reading tasks and accompanying question slides based on James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl. Lessons were planned and delivered to LKS2 classes.
Lessons were created to explicitly teach each of the 5 vipers skills: Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explaining, Retrieval, and Summarising.
Pack contains:
1 complete slideshow containing 5 lessons a week for 8 weeks
Individual documents containing tasks for each of the lessons
Linked texts
The lesson sequence is as follows:
Monday – Prediction
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – Other VIPERS skills
Friday – Summarising
Weekly skills focus:
Week 1: Retrieval (linked text ‘Why is a Tomato a Fruit?’)
Week 2: Vocabulary
Week 3: Mixed skills (linked text The Spider and the Fly poem from Twinkl)
Week 4: Vocabulary (linked text A Seed is Sleepy)
Week 5: Inference and Summarising
Week 6: Mixed skills
Week 7: Mixed skills
Week 8: Summarising
Tasks include:
Making a foldable book summarising the story
Using a dictionary to find meanings of words in the text
Designing your own weather machine
and MORE
This bundle includes my 3 NEWEST Guided Reading packs suitable for Year 2 but can be EDITED to suit other year groups.
Wild
Cinderella
Coming Home
Each pack contains 11-12 lessons of Guided Reading tasks and accompanying question slides based on the focus text. Lessons were planned and delivered to KS1 (Year 2) classes. Lessons were created to explicitly teach each of the 5 vipers skills: Vocabulary, Inference, Prediction, Explaining, Retrieval, and Sequencing.
Tasks include:
Creating an emotion graph
Drawing a picture of the character from a description
Writing a letter to the character
and MORE
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31 weeks worth of Guided Reading tasks and slides using the VIPERS skills - a WHOLE ACADEMIC YEAR of Guided Reading planning and resources!
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Lessons taught to LKS2 classes in a 2 form entry school. Children had not been taught guided reading in this format before.
Each week focusses on a different skill and skills are taught as follows:
Monday - prediction
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - other VIPERS skills, one per week
Friday - Summarising
(Units ‘Goth Girl’ and ‘The Butterfly Lion’ have 4 lesson per week with Friday’s lesson being a 60-sec read from Twinkl - NOT INCLUDED)