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Teach me: reading prose for characters, setting and plot
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a short prose passage and identify it
Teach me: working out word meaning from context
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to work out the meaning of an unfamiliar word
Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few difficult words underli
Teach me: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to tell apart a writer's mood, tone and purpo
Quiz me: mood, tone and audience in a short passage
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Teach me: reading a news report for key information
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a news report to find out what happen
Practise: summarising a news report in my own words
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short news report and help me practise summarisi
Teach me: skimming a text for gist and finding topic sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to skim a text quickly for its general meanin
Practise: editing a text for paragraphing and punctuation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short piece of writing with weak paragraphing an
Teach me: why and how to summarise a text
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Writing task: summarising a short passage in a few sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage to read and a writing task to summ
Teach me: describing directions from a map
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the language used for describing directions from
Writing task: writing instructions to get from school to my house
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write clear instructions for get
Teach me: building a short story around key characters
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to plan a short story by choosing key charact
Writing task: a short story with a clear problem and setting
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short story with a clear
Writing task: a descriptive piece about a place or event
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Writing task: a formal letter to a school authority
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a formal letter to a schoo
Teach me: key vocabulary from a reading passage
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Quiz me: meanings of key words from a passage
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Teach me: spelling and related word forms
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a set of words along with their related forms, fo