use comprehension strategies such as visualising, predicting, connecting, summarising, monitoring and questioning to build literal and inferred meaning, to expand topic knowledge and ideas, and evaluate texts

How Bloomi helps with this

This is a readiness-year topic that builds towards the next NAPLAN year. Bloomi practises it as curriculum mastery, never test drilling.

What this looks like in the classroom

• making connections between information in print, images and sound
• reading or listening for key topic-specific vocabulary words to build understanding
• reading or listening to interpret the main idea and supporting ideas