Hi Five

A Wave 3 programme for Y5 + pupils working significantly below age related expectations - target group level 2C.

Aims

• To enable children to develop independent reading and writing strategies through working at their own level
  on text types linked to whole class teaching.
• To develop skills of clarification, prediction, questioning and summarising in order to improve comprehension.
• To promote self esteem through discussion of text and achievement of specific targets.

Structure

There are 4 x 20 minute sessions each week. Minimum 10 weeks.

• Day 1 - Guided Reading, including identification of text type.
• Day 2 - Revisiting text and revision of spellings.
• Day 3 - Oral starter and independent writing based on the text used on Days 1 & 2.
• Day 4 - Editing writing and learning spellings.

Training Options

• Training trainers at LA level: An intense one day training at a central or LA determined base. Trainer Training assumes
  delegates are familiar with target setting, text types, reading strategies, Guided Reading and modelled writing.


• Training Teachers and TAs: A two-day training.

Accreditation is available through Edgehill University for any staff involved in
training, delivering or supporting the programme.

For further information please contact Lynn Sawyer or telephone 01462 675851.