Curriculum overview: Year 6 Reading - Autumn and Spring

Modified on Fri, 9 Jan at 2:39 PM



This article provides an outline of the test content assessed in the Year 6 Reading assessments by term.


Autumn 

Areas of the KS2 reading comprehension content assessed 

2a – give/explain the meaning of words in context 

2b – retrieve and record information/identify key details from fiction and non-fiction 

2c – summarise main ideas from more than one paragraph 

2d – make inferences from the text/explain and justify inferences with evidence from the text 

2f – identify/explain how information/narrative content is related and contributes to meaning as a whole 

2g – identify/explain how meaning is enhanced through choice of words and phrases 

2h – make comparisons within the text 

 Spring
Areas of the KS2 reading comprehension content assessed

2a – give/explain the meaning of words in context

2b – retrieve and record information/identify key details from fiction and non-fiction

2c – summarise main ideas from more than one paragraph

2d – make inferences from the text/explain and justify inferences with evidence from the text

2e – predict what might happen from details stated and implied

2f – identify/explain how information/narrative content is related and contributes to meaning as a whole

2g – identify/explain how meaning is enhanced through choice of words and phrases

2h – make comparisons within the text






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