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4.2.1 Intensive Reading
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Prediction from the title and illustrations before reading
- Direct and inferential questions for comprehension of a consumer text
- Contextual clues, note making and summary
What you will be able to do
- predict events in a reading text
- outline the key events in a text
- answer direct and inferential questions for comprehension
- infer the meaning of new words and phrases using contextual clues
- relate the characters, events and places in the text to real life
- appreciate the importance of intensive reading in lifelong learning
Key questions
“How are characters and events in a text related to real life?”
“Why is note taking an important reading skill?”
Lessons
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Predict, then read closely
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPredict a consumer story from its title, read it closely, and answer direct and inferential questions.
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From notes to a summary
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizInfer word meaning from context, make short notes, and write a summary that links the passage to real life.