Enriching children’s language; giving them access to a variety of texts, some more challenging than others. This will increase their vocabulary and understanding of language to ensure success with reading.
Interacting with text; encouraging children to think about what they are reading. Getting them to explain what has happened in the story they are reading and predict what they think will happen next based on the events so far. Also, explaining to them parts of the text they have not fully understood.
Reading to children; by listening to others read, children can make better sense of how words are pronounced, and the tone and pitch of the voice as words are spoken, making them