Understand a variety of texts by using a range of appropriate reading strategies to construct meaning

What you need to learn in this topic

1. Understand the main points in extended texts on a wide range of familiar topics and some unfamiliar topics
2. Understand specific details and information in extended texts on a wide range of familiar topics and some unfamiliar topics
3. Guess the meaning of unfamiliar words from clues provided by other words and by context on a wide range of familiar topics and some unfamiliar topics
4. Use independently a range of familiar print and digital resources and some unfamiliar resources to check meaning and extend understanding
5. Recognise independently the attitude or opinion of the writer in extended texts on a wide range of familiar topics and some unfamiliar topics
6. Recognise with little or no support typical features at word, sentence and text levels of a wide range of genres