Written by Irene Yates 52 pages, Photocopiable 5 - 7 years old ISBN 978-1-897675-15-1 Price £ 15.00
How to Sparkle at Prediction Skills is part of a set of four books devoted to basic strategies which will help emerging readers to develop their skills. All the activities on the 40 photocopiable worksheets are to do with prediction skills and word recognition. They are designed to to teach children to predict and anticipate which words come next, through their awareness of context and syntax, and to build up a basic sight vocabulary of words which they will often meet.
The activities include:
naming objects in pictures
completing sentences with word(s) which make the most sense
recognizing that words with the same sound can have different meanings
