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Reception

Recommended books for Reception

Reading Activities in Reception
Sharing books/texts in English lessons	Daily phonics sessions	Reading practice groups as part of phonics programme	Reading environmental print in the classroom environment	Independent reading	Listening to and joining in with poems, learning some "by heart"	Listening to audio books	Visiting the school library	Story time

Reading - word reading

Pupils will be taught to:

Say a sound for each letter in the alphabet and at least 10 digraphs;
Read words consistent with their phonic knowledge by sound-blending;
Read aloud simple sentences and books that are consistent with their phonic knowledge, including some common exception words.

Link to Phonics Progression for Reception

Reading - comprehension

Pupils will be taught to:

Demonstrate understanding of what has been read to them by retelling stories and narratives using their own words and recently introduced vocabulary;
Anticipate – where appropriate – key events in stories;
Use and understand recently introduced vocabulary during discussions about stories, non-fiction, rhymes and poems and during role-play.

Address: Greenmount Primary School
Holhouse Lane, Greenmount,
Bury, BL8 4HD,

E-Mail: greenmount@bury.gov.uk
Telephone: 01204 884031

For enquiries, please contact the Head Teacher
Mr D W Griffith, via the school's email address
Our SENCO is Mrs C Balmer
who can be contacted by email c.balmer@bury.gov.uk

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