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Recurring Characters from earlier levels engage and provide familiarity in more challenging texts.
Purposeful Reading
Clear narrative structure of problem, climax and resolution enhances enjoyment.
Clear narrative structure of problem, climax and resolution enhances enjoyment.
Engaging Content
Identifying closely with content both motivates interest and aids comprehension.
Identifying closely with content both motivates interest and aids comprehension.
Comprehension Strategies
Text styles support strategies such as making meaning, asking and answering and visualising.
Text styles support strategies such as making meaning, asking and answering and visualising.
• increased complexity of structural formats
• level appropriate challenges for advanced readers
• Use of a more sophisticated font
• Increased variation in text placement
• Phrasing that challenges fluency
FICTION STRAND
Red Rocket Advanced Fluency Fiction titles feature compelling
storylines and clearly defined characters, some of whom recur
throughout the levels.
• More than 50 new words at each level
• Extension activity : new Word Power
NON-FICTION STRAND
Red Rocket Advanced Fluency Non-Fiction titles feature all the components commonly found in non-fiction; a contents page, a glossary and an index.
Enhanced further by the inclusion of visual communicators such as inset maps, charts and photos and the use of lists, numbering, bold and italic text and bullet points to reinforce and deliver additional impact in a memorable way.
• Extend non-fiction literacy skills with complex text types and genres
• Explore, reinforce and extend subject area knowledge in the key learning
contexts of People and Places, Natural World, Technological World and
Numbers at Work
• Extension Activity : develop index skills
• level appropriate challenges for advanced readers
• Use of a more sophisticated font
• Increased variation in text placement
• Phrasing that challenges fluency
FICTION STRAND
Red Rocket Advanced Fluency Fiction titles feature compelling
storylines and clearly defined characters, some of whom recur
throughout the levels.
• More than 50 new words at each level
• Extension activity : new Word Power
NON-FICTION STRAND
Red Rocket Advanced Fluency Non-Fiction titles feature all the components commonly found in non-fiction; a contents page, a glossary and an index.
Enhanced further by the inclusion of visual communicators such as inset maps, charts and photos and the use of lists, numbering, bold and italic text and bullet points to reinforce and deliver additional impact in a memorable way.
• Extend non-fiction literacy skills with complex text types and genres
• Explore, reinforce and extend subject area knowledge in the key learning
contexts of People and Places, Natural World, Technological World and
Numbers at Work
• Extension Activity : develop index skills
