Reading: Basic Reading Skills – Basic 1 English Lesson Note (Third Term)
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- Subject
- English Studies
- Class
- Basic 1
- Term
- Third Term
- Topic
- Reading: Basic Reading Skills
- Order
- Topic 4 of 37 this term
- Reading time
- 1 min
Basic Reading Rules:
- Read from left to right →
- Sound out each letter
- Put sounds together to make words
- Start with simple words
Practice Reading These Words:
- cat – c-a-t
- pen – p-e-n
- big – b-i-g
- dog – d-o-g
- cup – c-u-p
Exercise 10: Point and read slowly: → The cat is big. → I see a dog. → The cup is hot.
Exercise 11: Read and match to pictures: (Teacher provides simple pictures)
- cat → 🐱
- pen → ✏️
- cup → ☕
Exercise 12: Simple sentences to read:
- I have a cat.
- The pen is red.
- The dog can run.
- My cup is big.
- How many cats do you see?
Exercise 13: Read these questions and count:
- How many letters in “cat”? _____
- How many letters in “pen”? _____
- How many words in “I see a dog”? _____
This term's English Studies topics
Basic 1 Third Term · 37 topics
- Phonics: Basic Sounds in Words
- Structure: Asking About Numbers of Objects
- Vocabulary: New Words
- Reading: Basic Reading Skills
- Phonics: Expressing Gratitude & Farewell
- Simple Greetings & Commands
- Structure: Habitual Actions (Simple Present Tense)
- Vocabulary: New Words II
- Reading: Song on Habitual Actions
- Phonics: Pronunciation Practice II
- Structure: Continuous Actions


