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=Welcome to our Wiki! FoR 3-6 CLARENCE =
 * MACLEAN PS **


 * WOOLI PS **

I n this wikispace you will be able to:-
 * join discussion forums between school staff
 * access Readings related to Focus on Reading 3-6
 * follow progress of the professional learning at Maclean PS and Wooli PS
 * view training dates.

What is Focus on Reading 3-6 all about?
Students Yr 3 - 6 should be able to -


 * Recognise words on the page automatically and decode unfamiliar words quickly.


 * Read text fluently.


 * Have a repertoire of comprehension strategies and know when and how to combine them.


 * Employ metacognition to monitor their reading processes.

Focus  on reading 3-6 PL program will focus on three critical aspects of  literacy. Comprehension  – which involves responding to, interpreting, analysing and evaluating texts. Vocabulary knowledge - which involves understanding the meaning of spoken and written words and using this word knowledge to create and understand texts. Reading texts - which involves recognising words automatically, reading in a phrased and fluent way and navigating texts to create meaning.
 * Know a lot of word meanings (vocabulary).
 * Know a lot about the world.