1. Reading in Year 3

2. How is reading taught in Y3? O Autumn Term through half hour phonics sessions every day

3. How is reading taught in Y3? O Children grouped by ability so able to target those who may need more support and challenge confident readers O Phonics sessions also link decoding skills (reading) to encoding skills (spelling)

4. How is reading taught in Y3? O Spring and Summer terms reading is taught through guided reading sessions

5. How is reading taught in Y3? O Some children may still need extra support and will have targeted small group work focusing on reading, phonics and other literacy skills

6. This is not the only reading Y3 children do. It happens everywhere, every day of the week!

7. Using reading outside of literacy lessons

8. Reading for information and making notes

9. We read information on the internet

10. Reading in golden time

11. Reading with Reading Buddies

12. Reading with helpers

13. Reading at break time

14. Reading topic words around the classroom

15. With parents and carers at Y3 Reading Cafés

16. We read the song words in assembly

17. Reading the script for our class assembly

18. We read instructions in maths

19. We read each other’s work

20. Individual reading

21. Paired reading

22. Home reading

23. Reading record O For you to keep a record of reading your child does at home O Children can take a book out of the library O They can also read books they have at home O Keep it safe in a book bag with the reading book O Hand in every Monday. House points for children who have read at home!

24. How you can help at home

25. Changing reading books

26. O Children can change reading books any day of the week O They put their book in the basket in the classroom O The library is open every day during lunchtime O The children are taught how to use the library

27. Book bags

28. Homework