Level 5 Study Skills:

Mind mapping, use of mnemonics, Flow chart, Key words, Colour coding, etc.
(Can be
used from Comprehension
Grade 4 and
upwards) (To be used across
all grades)
Level 4 Prefix – Suffix Short paragraph Reading and Writing
Eg: Undo and Playing
(Can be Disagree and Cheerful
used from 1. Who, What, When,
Grade 3 Where, Why and How
upwards) questions.
2. Questions related to
Characters, setting,
Level 3 Diagraphs Compound Antonyms Sight Making simple events.
words (Opposites) words sentences using 3. Retell characters, setting,
(Can be Eg: Sh, Th, and (Generic these sight words events
used from Ch, etc. Eg: baseball Synonyms + Grade 4. Main Idea
Grade 2- 5) Lifetime (Meanings) specific) 5. Sequence of events
Homophones 6. Cause / Effect
7. Summarize
Eg: write – 8. Facts / Opinion
right 9. Conclusion &
Generalizations

Level 2 3 and 4 letter Blends (2 and 3 Sight words Making simple

words letter) sentences using
(Can be including (Generic + Grade these sight words
used for Word Family Eg: cl, bl, pl, tr, spl, specific) and focus on
Grade 1- 3) Eg: mat, str, spr etc. Punctuations
man, etc.
bake, cake,
boat

Level 1 Beginning Vowels Two letter words and basic sight

and Ending (a, e, i, o ,u) words
(Can be Sound
used for (Consonants) Eg: Of, On, etc.
Grade 1- 2)

Reading and Writing Skills

RUBRIC FOR LEARNING SKILLS (GRADE 1 – 8)

(Guided outline for session plans)