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Rather than embed these tasks into each unit of learning, teachers can choose tasks relevant to their

cohort of students. INDEPENDENT TASK CARDS


Date Date Date Date MONITORING Record interesting and difficult words #oding $trategy using post-it notes %&W'( Paragraph summaries - key words and phrases

SUMMARISING Picture sequencing - film strip

QUESTIONING Wh questions Who, What, Where, When Record your I wonders ...

PREDICTING & VISUALISING Predict, the story from the front cover & list key words Predict, visualise and sketch what ne!t" Predict, visualise and sketch the ending

VIPs Very Important Points

I Remem)er

*agic +igsaw

Chris Fraser Hawkesbury

Date

Date

Date

SUMMARISING

QUESTIONING

PREDICTING & VISUALISING

MONITORING

Picture sequencing - $croll in a roll

Wh questions Who, What, Where, When #reate your own questions to ask a partner

Predict what the main character is feeling and record Predict from the cover what words may )e in the story - list Predict what may happen after the story has ended

,ne word, ,ne idea

$tory *ap

Patterned Partner Reading

Partner retelling

-uestion the author - the purpose of the te!t Why"

Read, #over Remem)er. Retell

Chris Fraser Hawkesbury

Date

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page

Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

Chris Fraser Hawkesbury

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art ake a list and draw Whos Who? ake a !oster and add ad#ectives !ublicising the book Draw a ma! based on the story Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art ake a list and draw Whos Who? ake a !oster and add ad#ectives !ublicising the book Draw a ma! based on the story Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art ake a list and draw Whos Who? ake a !oster and add ad#ectives !ublicising the book Draw a ma! based on the story Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

READING ACTIVITIES Title Page Draw the ain Character Draw your favourite !art ake a list and draw Whos Who? ake a !oster and add ad#ectives !ublicising the book Draw a ma! based on the story Draw what might ha!!en ne"t

Chris Fraser Hawkesbury

Chris Fraser Hawkesbury

WRITING ACTIVITIES Character portraits: $rite the names of the characters, along with one word that describes them

WRITING ACTIVITIES Character portraits: $rite the names of the characters, along with one word that describes them

Chris Fraser Hawkesbury

Setting: $rite % Setting: $rite % sentences sentences which describe the which describe the scene scene Main events: $rite & in Main events: $rite & in order order Favo rite part: $rite % Favo rite part: $rite % sentences sentences Main character: $rite ' Main character: $rite ' words to describe words to describe Write a ! estion to ask Write a ! estion to ask the main character the main character Character ri""#e: Character ri""#e: ( am a ). ( am a ). ( live $ ( live $ ( have a ) ( have a ) ( like ) ( like ) $ho am (* $ho am (* Write %hat &ight happen Write %hat &ight happen ne't ne't

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