NAPLAN LITERACY SKILLS Mastering Reading Skills Year 5

This workbook will develop the reading skills that students need, while preparing students for the NAPLAN Reading tests. It offers a simple and convenient system for ongoing practice, while being focused on building strong reading skills.



Skill Development Made Simple

- Provides 48 passages with questions divided into convenient sets

- Short passages and question sets allow for easy 20-minute practice sessions

- Develops and builds on all the reading skills that students need

- Easily integrates with student learning throughout the year

- Covers all the reading skills listed in the Australian Curriculum



Prepares Students for the NAPLAN Reading Tests

- Develops all the reading skills assessed on the NAPLAN tests

- Strong skill development prepares students for all types of questions

- Includes a wide range of passage types including stories, poems, articles, biographies, advertisements, flyers, reviews, and instructional texts

- Provides practice using and evaluating visual elements such as illustrations, photographs, diagrams, and graphs

- Students gain extensive experience understanding, analysing, and responding to passages



Key Benefits

- Short passages and question sets build confidence

- Ongoing practice develops strong reading skills

- Rigorous tasks encourage deeper understanding and more advanced thinking

- Allows for convenient revision and practice as the student learns

- Reduces test anxiety by allowing low-stress practice

- Develops the skills students need to perform well on assessments