1. Reading targets www.earlybirdyeducation.com
This breakdowns the reading coverage into manageable targets to ensure children meet the month age band in reading.

2. Reading Targets 30-50 months www.earlybirdyeducation.com
I can show interest in
illustrations and print
in books and print in
the environment.
I can recognise familiar
words and signs such
as own name and
advertising logos.
I enjoy rhyming and
rhythmic activities
and I can show
awareness of rhyme
and alliteration.
I can look at books
independently,
handle books
carefully and hold
books the correct way
up and turns pages.
I can join in with repeated
refrains and anticipates
key events and
phrases in rhymes and
stories.
I am beginning to be
aware of the way stories
are structured, suggest
how the story might
end and listen to stories
with increasing attention
and recall.
I can describe main
story settings,
events and
principal characters.
I know that print carries
meaning and, in
English, is read from
left to right and top
to bottom.