Key Stage 2 SAT Evening Literacy

Literacy Papers Reading Paper Grammar, punctuation and spelling Writing Paper Continual Teacher Assessment

Reading Paper Reading Material – Fiction / Non-Fiction / Poetry / Diagram Questions – Retrieval – Inference – Deduction

Example Reading Paper Garnet thought this must be the hottest day that had ever been in the world. Every day for weeks she had thought the same thing, but this was really the worst of all. This morning the thermometer outside had pointed a thin red finger to one hundred and ten degrees Fahrenheit*. It was like being inside a drum. The sky like a bright skin was stretched tight above the valley, and the earth too was tight and hard with heat. Later, when it was dark, there would be a noise of thunder, as though a great hand beat upon the drum; there would be heavy clouds above the hills, and flashes of heat lightning, but no rain. It had been like that for a long time. After supper each night, her father came out of the house and looked up at the sky, then down at his fields of corn and oats. ‘No,’ he would say, shaking his head. ‘No rain tonight.’

6. Garnet helped to get supper ready but everyone was too hot to eat. They all went to bed. Later on that night, she was woken up by the sound of thunder and then heard the 7.Explain fully why Garnet wanted it to rain marks 8.Garnet and Citronella talked about their daydreams. What did their daydreams have in common with Garnet’s dream on the last page? mark

Writing Assessment There is no written assessment paper this year Children will be assessed continually through the year on different genres of writing. This assessment will be forwarded to the STA.

Types of Non-Fiction Report Diary Entry Biography News paper article Letter Recount Argument Persuasive

Grammar & Punctuation Children will need to know: – Parts of a sentence – Different word groups and their uses – Punctuation – Tense Spelling Spelling will be assessed through the grammar paper

Grammar and Punctuation Have a go Yesterday, I have the chance to play for my local team. had Our local cafe makes great cakes. We like to sit and ate them on a Saturday

Write a short question beginning with the words below: How many _____________________________ Underline the subordinate clause in each sentence: Before going swimming, Ali packed his towel.

Level 6 Required Entry Level – Strong Level 5 Expectations – Consistent Level 5/6 work Papers – Reading / Grammar & Punctuation