60-Second Reads
In age-appropriate books, a Year 2 pupil working at age-related expectations should read words accurately and fluently, at a rate of over 90 words per minute.
Each 60-Second Read Activity Card features a short extract of age-appropriate text with an average word count of 90 words. The word count for each line of text is show in the left-hand margin of each card. Each of the cards also contains a set of comprehension questions.
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Animals - Kangaroos Animals - Octopus Animals - White Shark Dinosaurs - Dinosaur Egg Dinosaurs - Hide and Seek Dinosaurs - T-Rex Fairy Tales - House for Sale Fairy Tales - Troll's Troubles Fairy Tales - Wanted Poster Healthy Living - Mo Farah Healthy Living - Dentist Healthy Living - Doctor Healthy Living - Fruit Salad Farm - Scarecrow Farm - Farmyard Babies Farm - Little Red Hen Farm - Milk to Cheese Pirates - Female Pirates Pirates - A Pirate's Life for Me Pirates - Pirate Stew Places - London Places - Africa Places - Seaside Space - Space Adventure Space - Moon Space - Planet Zog Space - Buzz Aldrin Superheroes - Newspaper Superheroes - Comics Superheroes - Fearless Four Superheroes - Heroic Hero Polar - Arctic Yoga Polar - Polar Bear Polar - Captain Scott Polar - Penguin Toys - Mr Snuggles Toys - Yoyo Toys - Victorian Toys Transport - Railway Transport - Bicycle Transport - Underground Transport - Bus Weather - Snowman Weather - Tornadoes Weather - Sun New: Living Things - What Plants Need to Grow New: Dinosaurs - Mary Anning New: Fairy Tales - The Glenfall Gazette New: Pirates - Stowaway Stefan New: Places - The Isle of Coll New: Toys - Go Fish New: Weather - Song of the Seasons New: Witches and Wizards - The Pendle Witches New: Witches and Wizards - The Wonderful Wizard of Oz New: Witches and Wizards - How to Make Teachers Disappear New: Witches and Wizards - Trick or Treat