How do Shine Reading Skills and Shine Maths work?
What is a Shine Reading Skills learning sequence?
A Shine Reading Skills learning sequence is a unit of intervention content. The learning sequences are arranged in a specific order and contain instructions tailored to teachers and teaching assistants.
Each Shine Reading Skills learning sequence includes:
- Prepare, Do, Review introductory sections that explain how to use the different elements of the learning sequences
- A model text and questions (Text A) and a practice text and questions (Text B)
- Teacher guidance, including answers
- Online Modelling Responses Software (for Text A and questions)
- New vocabulary flashcards
- Review sheets
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What is a Shine Maths learning sequence?
A Shine Maths learning sequence is a unit of intervention content. The learning sequences are arranged in a specific order and contain instructions tailored to teachers and teaching assistants.
Each Shine Maths learning sequence includes:
- Prepare, Do, Review introductory sections that explain how to use the different elements of the learning sequences
- Teacher guided activities and worksheets
- Quiz and answers
- Review sheets
- Yearly guidance
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Please note, if using PiRA for Scotland, the following terminology differences will be present in the learning sequences:
P2 = Year 1, P3 = Year 2, P4 = Year 3, P5 = Year 4, P6 = Year 5, P7 = Year 6.