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Second Level

Second Reading
  Narrative Includes stories, blurbs and reviews
  Reading for Information Includes deduction, dictionary and non-fiction activities
  Phonics Phonic posters and alphabetical order
  Genre Genre, adventure, crime, fairy tale, ghost, science fiction

 

Second Writing
  Imaginative Story openings, model stories, setting the scene, developing character, dialogue, plays, comics, wanted poster, legends & myths and poetry
 
  Functional Instructions, reports, arguments, persuasive writing, newspaper, animal fact file
  Personal Profile publisher
  Choice and Use of Language General, metaphors and similes, synonyms, adjectives, prepositions
  Technical Skills General, spelling, apostrophes, prefixes and suffixes
  Writer's Craft Writer's craft , adventure, crime, fairy tale, ghost, science fiction

 

Second Talking & Listening
  Talking & Listening Storytelling, CBBC News and Rockford’s Rock Opera

 

Back to First Other levels may be useful for revision or extension On to Third

 

Second
(P5 – P7)

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SBC Literacy - Second Level

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