Developing Vocabulary Skills - Year 6

Developing Vocabulary Skills - Year 6

In this English word reading teaching resource, pupils apply their existing knowledge of root words, prefixes and suffixes to understand the meaning of new words as per the curriculum objective of the Year 5 and 6 English programme of study (Reading - word reading).

Contents include:

• How suffixes can help us understand new words.
• How to create and use a vocabulary map.
• Analysing vocabulary using extracts from The Lost World and The Secret Garden.
• Keeping a vocabulary journal.
• Using clues to deduce the meaning of new words.
• Answering ‘short answer’ reading questions.

‘Developing Vocabulary Skills - Year 6’ is fully editable giving teachers the freedom to adapt the resource, if needed, to suit all their teaching requirements.