Develop Brilliant Reading: 12 Tests and 10 Lessons to assess and improve readomg at KS3

Develop Brilliant Reading

Help every student become a confident reader with this systematic, evidence-based approach to developing reading skills in KS3 English in Years 7, 8 and 9.

One photocopiable and editable teacher pack to assess reading progress and improve reading skills in KS3 English and help close gaps to aid reading recovery.

• Understand the latest research on reading and literacy to help teach students to develop the skills to become fluent readers
• Model the reading process with a clear reading framework, purposeful reading and carefully designed questions on a range of texts
• Save time with age-appropriate, diverse texts covering modern prose, non-fiction, pre-1914 prose and poetry
• Access everything needed to identify and close precise knowledge gaps with extracts, short assessment tests, mark schemes, literacy skills grid and worksheets addressing key reading skills
• Follow a consistent approach with nine tests, one per term for KS3, plus three supplementary tests for extra practice and flexibility
• Provide targeted support for those furthest behind with further suggested texts and guidance
• Improve retention of new content from students marking, correcting and reflecting on their own work
• Easy to weave into existing schemes of work with the flexible, customisable and supportive approach and Microsoft and Google compatible files