Information for planning a Reading lesson

Look at the information below and use it to plan a Reading lesson. Write your plan on the
lesson plan template.

Theme: World of Self, Family and Friends

Topic: Free time
Cross curricular elements: Language
Language/Grammar focus: Adjectives

Standards for a Reading skills lesson:

Content Focus Learning

Standard Standard
Main skill Reading Reading
3.2 Understand specific 3.2.2
Understand a variety of details in a variety Understand specific
linear and non-linear print of text types on information and details of
and digital texts by using two paragraphs or more
appropriate reading
familiar topics
strategies

Complementary Writing Writing

skill 4.2
Communicate basic
information intelligibly for a
range of purposes in print
and digital media
Describe people 4.2.4
and things clearly Describe people, places
and objects using suitable
statements

Refer to textbook materials in the Year 5 Student’s Book p.8 Activities 1–3,
and instructions for teachers in the Teacher’s Book p.22 when planning this Reading skills
lesson.
Note that main focus of the lesson will be on the main skill (Reading); however, there is also
a focus on Writing as it is the complementary skill.