- Teaching sophisticated vocabulary
- Higher order questions in reading
- Teaching more complex structures in writing eg. Flashbacks, persuasive text, converting narrative text to different genres of writing
- Reading text that require perseverance in higher order thinking, unfamiliar language and non-linear text.
- Building stamina for reading and writing through inspiring topics
- Progress of writing frames, building on complexity of skills, to include grammar, spellings and handwriting.
- Analysis of text – comprehension – deepening and understanding
- Editing and improving in response to teacher feedback