About Course

This reading comprehension tutoring is for Grade 7 learners at Slimkop Learning Centre in Durban North. Fatima Essop works with small groups on finding the main idea, reading between the lines and answering questions in full sentences. Learners practise on short stories and articles, get marked feedback each week and build the confidence they need for school tests and exams.

What Will You Learn?

  • Practise your new skills with short exercises (answers included)
  • Organise your ideas and work in a clear, simple structure
  • Get friendly and fast support from your tutor in class
  • Downloadable worksheets, notes and checklists for every session

Course Content

Getting Started
This short summary helps learners get ready for the activities in the topic or week. It tells them what to expect, what to bring and how it fits into their work at school.

  • Introduction to Reading Comprehension
    03:54
  • What Is Inference?
    04:33
  • Class Outline
    02:44
  • Getting Started
    04:05
  • Reading – Finding the main idea
    07:00
  • Quiz -Reading Basics
  • Reading – Using context clues
    19:00

Practising the Basics

Project – Master Comprehension!

Story Characters

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