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Year 6/7 - Understanding and interpreting texts

Blue emphasised text signifies end-of-year (EOY) objectives within Mathematics and Early Learning Goals (ELG) within Foundation Stage. In Years 1 to 6, Literacy does not have end-of-year (EOY) objectives.

  • Locate resources for a specific task, appraising the value and relevance of information and acknowledging sources
  • Read between the lines and find evidence for their interpretation
  • Identify how print, images and sounds combine to create meaning
  • Infer the meanings of unknown words using syntax, context, word structures and origins
  • Identify the ways writers of non-fiction match language and organisation to their intentions