π Reading (DSKP 2.1.1, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.3.1)
Objective: To assess pupilsβ ability to recognise, read, and understand simple classroom-related words, phrases, and sentences.
Activities:
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Look at the word and match it to the correct picture (e.g., bag, pen, book, ruler).
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Read short phrases/sentences and choose the correct picture.
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Sequence simple sentences to form a meaningful text (e.g., βThis is my pen. It is blue.β).
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Read aloud familiar classroom words with support.
Grading Criteria (Mapped to TP Levels):
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90β100: TP6 / Band 6 β Reads fluently and comprehends with ease
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76β90: TP5 / Band 5 β Reads accurately and responds correctly
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61β75: TP4 / Band 4 β Reads and understands simple sentences
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41β60: TP3 / Band 3 β Reads and understands words/phrases with support
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21β40: TP2 / Band 2 β Recognises familiar words with support
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0β20: TP1 / Band 1 β Recognises letters and sounds with support
π Suggested DSKP Elements β Reading (Unit 1: At School)
Content Standard 2.1: Recognise words in print
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2.1.1 Recognise and read familiar words in print (e.g., classroom objects: book, pencil, eraser, bag).
Content Standard 2.2: Understand meaning in a variety of familiar contexts
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2.2.1 Demonstrate understanding of words, phrases and simple sentences by matching to pictures.
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2.2.2 Read and demonstrate understanding of simple sentences (e.g., βThis is my book.β).
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2.2.3 Read and respond to simple WH-questions with support (e.g., βWhere is the pen?β β βOn the desk.β).
Content Standard 2.3: Read independently for enjoyment
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2.3.1 Read familiar words and phrases independently for meaning and enjoyment (e.g., reading simple word cards or classroom charts).