Reading Recharged: Activities to put the spark into guided and whole-class reading

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Refresh your approach to teaching reading comprehension with these original guided and whole-class reading activities for the primary classroom. Tired of inventing new methods to teach guided and whole-class reading Running out of ways to get children engaged in reading comprehension This book is for you! Reading Recharged includes a wide range of creative ideas, top tips and photocopiable activities for KS1 and KS2, and covers all seven reading skills from the National Curriculum (vocabulary, inference, summarising, predicting, commentating, author choice and retrieval). Whether you're teaching whole-class guided reading or using the carousel format, this book provides advice on structuring your session, as well as tried-and-tested ways to run it successfully. Experienced primary teacher and literacy resource creator, Alex Barton, shares his top teaching activities to engage and enthuse young readers so you can teach reading with creativity and confidence.

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Reading Recharged is an outstanding resource, bursting with high-quality teaching strategies and resources for each reading domain. -- Andrew Jennings, bestselling author and teacher, @VocabularyNinja

Author Bio

Alex Barton is a primary teacher with a passion for guided and whole-class reading. He runs a reading resources website, www.bartsbookstudies.com, which provides teachers with activities to help them deliver fun and inspiring literacy lessons. Follow Alex on Twitter @MrB_Y3.