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Advantages of shared reading

  • Pupils can work with a text beyond their independent reading level
  • Reading strategies are explicitly modelled for pupils
  • Texts are used as a focus for teaching Framework objectives with appropriate links between text, sentence and word level
  • Links between reading and writing can be made explicit
  • Appropriate technical language can be taught in context
  • Pupils are encouraged to interact with the teacher and with one another
  • Pupils are encouraged to extend and reflect on their responses
  • Pupils can investigate features with the teacher and receive immediate feedback
  • The attention of all pupils is focused simultaneously to areas of text which convey setting, character and mood
 
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Page Last Updated: 23 October 2003