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Year 3 Reading Activity 1 Prefixes - page 2 Activity 2 Context clues page 15 Activity 3 Context clues - page 27 Activity 4 word classes page 39 Activity 5 Compare - page 47 Activity 6 Contrast - page 56 Activity 7


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Year 3 – Reading

Activity 1 – Prefixes - page 2 Activity 2 – Context clues– page 15 Activity 3 – Context clues - page 27 Activity 4 – word classes – page 39 Activity 5 – Compare - page 47 Activity 6 – Contrast - page 56 Activity 7 – Chapter 8, unknown words - page 63 Activity 8 – word fountains - page 68 Activity 9 – Vocabulary questions - page 73 Activity 10 – Summarise and Predict – page 78

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Word of the day

ajar

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Word of the day

ajar

She made sure the door was ajar so that she could hear what was going on inside the room.

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Word of the day

ajar

(of a door or other

  • pening) slightly open
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Word of the day

ajar

Write your own sentence using the word.

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What are prefixes?

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What are prefixes and suffixes?

Prefixes can change the meaning of a root word. Prefixes come before the root word.

unhappy

We will look at some prefixes together

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un-

Prefix un-

By adding the ‘un-’ prefix, the meaning of the base word changes to the opposite - unwell is the opposite

  • f well.
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dis-

Prefix dis-

By adding the ‘dis-’ prefix, the meaning of the base word often changes to the opposite – disagree is the

  • pposite of agree.
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mis-

Prefix mis-

By adding the ‘mis-’ prefix, the meaning of the base word

  • ften changes to the opposite – misbehave is the opposite of

behave.

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Use when base word begins with ‘l’.

il-

Prefix il-

By adding this prefix, the meaning of the base word

  • ften changes to the opposite, or ‘not’ something –

illegal is the opposite of legal.

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in-

Prefix in-

By adding this prefix, the meaning of the base word

  • ften changes to the opposite, or ‘not’ something –

inactive is the opposite of active.

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ir-

Use when base word begins with ‘r’.

Prefix ir-

By adding this prefix, the meaning of the base word

  • ften changes to the opposite, or ‘not’ something –

irregular is the opposite of regular.

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Use your learning to complete activity 1 (Reading tasks document page 1)

Prefix un-

By adding the ‘un-’ prefix, the meaning of the base word changes to the opposite - unwell is the opposite of well.

Prefix dis-

By adding the ‘dis-’ prefix, the meaning of the base word often changes to the opposite – disagree is the opposite of agree.

Prefix mis-

By adding the ‘mis-’ prefix, the meaning of the base word often changes to the opposite – misbehave is the
  • pposite of behave.

Prefix il-

By adding this prefix, the meaning of the base word often changes to the opposite, or ‘not’ something – illegal is the opposite of legal.

Prefix in-

By adding this prefix, the meaning of the base word often changes to the opposite, or ‘not’ something – inactive is the opposite of active.

Prefix ir-

By adding this prefix, the meaning of the base word often changes to the opposite, or ‘not’ something – irregular is the opposite of regular.
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Word of the day

beseeched

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Word of the day

beseeched

They beseeched him to stay.

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Word of the day

beseeched

ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something;

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Word of the day

beseeched

Spelling – create a word pyramid

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You can use context clues to help you discover the meanings of new words. Today you are going to word

  • backwards. I am going to

remove a word from the sentence and I would like you to read around the word to work out what the missing word could be!

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What could the missing word be?

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I know it must be night because if you left a light on during the day it would make that much of a difference.

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What could the missing word be?

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I know it must be girls because of the word queen.

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What could the missing word be?

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I know it must be jump because if you lift your legs and body off the group you are jumping.

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Use your learning to complete activity 2 (Reading tasks document page 2)

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Word of the day

coincidence

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Word of the day

coincidence

It was a coincidence that she was wearing a jersey like Laura’s.

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Word of the day

coincidence

a remarkable concurrence

  • f events or circumstances

without apparent causal connection.

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Word of the day

coincidence

Use this word in a sentence

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We are going to use our skills of reading around the word to discover the meaning of some words.

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SLIDE 32 The farmer was pleased that after all his hard work, he had an abu bundan ant supply of crops for the season.

Bright Yellow Large Amount Short Supply Slow- growing What does the underlined word mean? Discuss why you think that

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She lived in a small, qua uaint, nt, stone cottage with a white picket fence and butterflies fluttering around. Run-down Charming Ruined Ordinary What does the underlined word mean? Discuss why you think that

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SLIDE 34 On his vacation, Daniel chose to take a leisure urely ly stroll along the beach, searching for seashells and taking pictures of the waves.

Quick Expensive Relaxed Late at night What does the underlined word mean? Discuss why you think that

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The students worked for three years to raise funds for the immens ense cost of building a new gym. Compact Extremely large Difficult Bright What does the underlined word mean? Discuss why you think that

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The singer’s performance was pheno nomenal menal, and won her first place in the talent contest. Slow Boring Awful Extraordinary What does the underlined word mean? Discuss why you think that

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SLIDE 37 Shawn found that the most effe fect ctive ive way for him to complete his homework quickly was to work alone in his room with no TV or music as distractions.

Compact Successful Dull Wasteful What does the underlined word mean? Discuss why you think that

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Use your learning to complete activity 3 (Reading tasks document page 3)

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Word of the day

dilemma

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Word of the day

dilemma

He faces the dilemma of disobeying his parents or missing out on the biggest football game of the year.

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Word of the day

dilemma

a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two different things you could do

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Word of the day

dilemma

Have you ever had a dilemma?

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Identifying the word classes of new words can also help us to work out their meanings.

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The energetic boy ran quickly.

Nouns are naming words for things, animals, people, places and feelings. Verbs are words used to describe an action,

  • ccurrence or state.

Adjectives are words which describe nouns. Adverbs are words which describe when, where or how an action is being carried out.

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We can use our knowledge of word classes, context clues and prefixes to uncover the meaning of words.

I think it is an adjective to describe the snozzcumber. Like repulsive? A snozzcumber is a noun. I know it must be something the BFGs eats because he says he will gobble snozzcumbers instead
  • f humans
The prefixes mis- and dis- give the words a negative meaning so I think he doesn’t like them
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Roald Dahl loved playing around with words and inventing new

  • nes. In the BFG he gave this

strange language an even stranger name – gobblefunk! Use your skills to discover the meaning of some of these words in activity 4 (Reading Tasks Document page 4)

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Word of the day

flustered

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Word of the day

flustered

If I look flustered it’s because I’m trying to do many things at once.

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Word of the day

flustered

upset and confused

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Word of the day

flustered

Think of some synonyms for flustered

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When you learn a new word, identify antonyms nyms for that word. When you learn a new word, identify synonyms yms for that word.

Compare and Contrast

  • Comparing and contrasting

things helps our brains to make important connections. This activity will focus on synonyms

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Synonyms

Words that mean exactly the same or nearly the same as another word in the same language. Hey, you look like me… Hey, I look like you…

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SLIDE 53  Think of THREE synonyms

for: Excellent

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Excellent – did you get any

  • f these
 Superb  Outstanding  Magnificent  Exceptional  Admirable  Worthy  Wonderful  Perfect
  • Splendid
  • Fine
  • Supreme
  • First-rate
  • Marvellous
  • Ace
  • Terrific

Yeah…I got those.

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Use your learning to complete activity 5 (Reading Tasks Document page 5)

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Word of the day

instinctively

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Word of the day

instinctively

She knew instinctively that he was dangerous.

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Word of the day

instinctively

in a way that is not thought about, planned, or developed by training

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Word of the day

instinctively

Use this in a sentence

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When you learn a new word, identify antonyms nyms for that word. When you learn a new word, identify synonyms yms for that word.

Compare and Contrast

  • Comparing and contrasting

things helps our brains to make important connections. This activity will focus on antonyms.

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Think of 3 antonyms for these words

  • Massive
  • Rainy
  • Upset

Use your knowledge to complete activity 6 (Reading tasks document page 6)

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Word of the day

scrutinise

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Word of the day

scrutinise

He scrutinized the men’s faces closely, trying to work out who was lying.

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Word of the day

scrutinise

to examine something very carefully in order to discover information

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Word of the day

scrutinise

Spell this word – create a word pyramid

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Read chapter 8 (Reading Texts document)

When you are reading, not down any unknown words and the try to work out the meaning of the words.

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Word of the day

stealthy

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Word of the day

stealthy

The cat’s movements were chillingly stealthy as it stalked its prey.

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Word of the day

stealthy

quiet and careful in order not to be seen or heard

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Word of the day

stealthy

Think of some antonyms

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Read chapter 8 (Reading Text Document) and complete activity 8 (Reading Tasks document page 7)

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Word of the day

traipse

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Word of the day

traipse

I spent the day traipsing around the shops, but found nothing.

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Word of the day

traipse

to walk from one place to another, often feeling tired

  • r bored
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Word of the day

traipse

Write some synonyms

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Read chapter 8 (Reading Text Document) and complete activity 9 (Reading Tasks document page 8)

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Word of the day

usher

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Word of the day

usher

Officials quickly ushered the protesters out of the hall.

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Word of the day

usher

to show someone where they should go, or to make someone go where you want them to go

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Word of the day

usher

Use this word in a sentence

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Read chapter 8 (Reading Text Document) and complete activity 10 (Reading Tasks document page 9)