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Manor Gardens Primary SchoolRef: https://mgps.co.za/reading/
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Source domain: mgps.co.za
Collected on 30 July 2026
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What this means
This document text is a webpage section titled “Reading” from Manor Gardens Primary School. It describes the school’s approach to teaching reading, including the Language Experience Approach and a Psycholinguistic Approach, plus the use of a Reading Room/Library and reading activities (e.g., high frequency words and phonics). It states that children dictate sentences into personal readers in Grade One and that children read up to 500 books of their own choice in their first year of school.
Facts
Reference
https://mgps.co.za/reading/
Key Takeaways
- Source: Manor Gardens Primary School webpage section “Reading”
- Teaching approaches: Language Experience Approach and Psycholinguistic Approach
- Grade One: children dictate a comment to the teacher; sentences written into personal readers and illustrated
- Reading Room/Library: daily visits to develop understanding and love of written texts
- Claim: children read up to 500 books of their own choice in their first year of school
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