Reading Fluency and Comprehension: primary English lessons
Free primary English lessons on Reading Fluency and Comprehension: 104 lessons across the grades, each with practice questions and an answer key. Follow it from Grade 1 to Grade 6.
Grade 1 English
- Print direction Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Words and sentences Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Reading decodable sentences Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Common irregular words Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Reading connected texts Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Reading with phrasing Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Repeated reading Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Reading familiar stories Beginning Reading and Fluency
- Understanding story events Reading Comprehension
- Identifying characters Reading Comprehension
- Identifying settings Reading Comprehension
- Beginning, middle, and end Reading Comprehension
- Retelling stories Reading Comprehension
- Identifying important details Reading Comprehension
- Answering basic comprehension questions Reading Comprehension
- Making predictions Reading Comprehension
- Connecting stories to experiences Reading Comprehension
Grade 2 English
- Accurate word recognition Reading Fluency
- Reading connected sentences Reading Fluency
- Reading short passages Reading Fluency
- Reading with expression Reading Fluency
- Punctuation and phrasing Reading Fluency
- Repeated reading Reading Fluency
- Self-correction Reading Fluency
- Independent reading routines Reading Fluency
- Main ideas Reading Comprehension
- Supporting details Reading Comprehension
- Story sequencing Reading Comprehension
- Character actions and motivations Reading Comprehension
- Predictions Reading Comprehension
- Simple inferences Reading Comprehension
- Comparing stories Reading Comprehension
- Summarising short texts Reading Comprehension
- Informational texts Reading Comprehension
- Text-based comprehension questions Reading Comprehension
Grade 3 English
- Story structure Literary Reading Comprehension
- Character traits Literary Reading Comprehension
- Character motivations Literary Reading Comprehension
- Setting and plot Literary Reading Comprehension
- Main idea and theme Literary Reading Comprehension
- Making inferences Literary Reading Comprehension
- Textual evidence Literary Reading Comprehension
- Comparing characters Literary Reading Comprehension
- Summarising narratives Literary Reading Comprehension
- Literary language Literary Reading Comprehension
- Main ideas Informational Reading
- Supporting details Informational Reading
- Text features Informational Reading
- Cause and effect Informational Reading
- Compare and contrast Informational Reading
- Chronological organisation Informational Reading
- Problem and solution Informational Reading
- Factual information Informational Reading
- Summarising informational texts Informational Reading
Grade 4 English
- Plot structure Literary Analysis
- Character development Literary Analysis
- Setting and atmosphere Literary Analysis
- Themes Literary Analysis
- Point of view Literary Analysis
- Figurative language Literary Analysis
- Comparing literary texts Literary Analysis
- Textual evidence Literary Analysis
- Summarising literature Literary Analysis
- Literary interpretation Literary Analysis
- Main ideas and evidence Informational Text Analysis
- Text structures Informational Text Analysis
- Cause and effect Informational Text Analysis
- Compare and contrast Informational Text Analysis
- Problem and solution Informational Text Analysis
- Chronological organisation Informational Text Analysis
- Author’s purpose Informational Text Analysis
- Facts and opinions Informational Text Analysis
- Comparing information sources Informational Text Analysis
- Summarising complex information Informational Text Analysis
Grade 5 English
- Literary themes Literary Interpretation
- Character development Literary Interpretation
- Conflict and resolution Literary Interpretation
- Narrative perspective Literary Interpretation
- Figurative language Literary Interpretation
- Symbolism Literary Interpretation
- Comparing literary works Literary Interpretation
- Author’s choices Literary Interpretation
- Textual evidence Literary Interpretation
- Literary responses Literary Interpretation
- Main ideas Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Supporting evidence Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Text organisation Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Author’s purpose Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Claims and reasons Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Facts and opinions Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Evaluating explanations Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Comparing sources Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Summarising arguments Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Evidence-based conclusions Informational and Argumentative Reading
Grade 6 English
- Central ideas Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Summarising complex texts Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Text structure Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Evaluating claims Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Evidence and opinion Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Author’s purpose Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Perspective and bias Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Comparing arguments Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Synthesising information Informational and Argumentative Reading
- Evaluating conclusions Informational and Argumentative Reading