iLoveReading (For Ages 6+)
Cultivating Minds of Early Years Students
Engaging young learners in reading can be challenging. Many children are still discovering the joy of stories and may need a little extra spark to stay motivated.
That's why the iLoveReading Series is designed for younger learners aged 5 to 8, featuring a balanced mix of fiction and non-fiction stories with interactive activities that make reading purposeful, enjoyable and connected to real-world learning.
By weaving engaging narratives, relatable characters, and interactive elements into every issue, iLovereading gives educators a trusted tool to cultivate foundational literacy skills while fostering imagination and a natural desire to explore through reading.
Learning Outcomes for Students
With each issue, students will:
- Strengthen critical thinking skills and social understanding through embedded “thinking questions” in every story
- Grow their vocabulary and word recognition with fun word puzzles
- Develop emotional intelligence by engaging with diverse perspectives through relatable characters
- Enhance fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through simple crafts
- Expand factual knowledge and inquiry skills through carefully chosen non-fiction features
What’s Inside Each Issue
Aligned Key Literacy and Learning Skills
The iLoveReading Series is designed to complement early primary English and literacy programmes across different curricula. Each issue targets core skills that educators look for when planning lessons:
Language & Literacy
- Reading fluency through engaging, age-appropriate texts
- Vocabulary building and word recognition
- Comprehension strategies: predicting, inferring, summarising
Critical Thinking & Inquiry
- Higher-order thinking and reasoning
- Problem-solving through puzzles and guided questions
- Knowledge-building from non-fiction features
Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Empathy and perspective-taking through stories
- Reflection on values and experiences
- Cooperative learning through discussions
Creativity & Motor Skills
- Fine motor coordination via hands-on crafts
- Self-expression through creative activities
- Building imagination and confidence in learning
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Language & Literacy
- Reading fluency through engaging, age-appropriate texts
- Vocabulary building and word recognition
- Comprehension strategies: predicting, inferring, summarising
-
Critical Thinking & Inquiry
- Higher-order thinking and reasoning
- Problem-solving through puzzles and guided questions
- Knowledge-building from non-fiction features
-
Social & Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Empathy and perspective-taking through stories
- Reflection on values and experiences
- Cooperative learning through discussions
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Creativity & Motor Skills
- Fine motor coordination via hands-on crafts
- Self-expression through creative activities
- Building imagination and confidence in learning
Resources for Teachers
Every subscription includes complimentary teaching support
Two types of worksheets to support differentiated learning in mixed-ability classrooms
Lower Level & Upper Level
Printable worksheets for classwork or homework use
Suggested classroom activities to save planning time and keep lessons engaging
Take the Next Step
Empower your students to become curious and confident readers with our iLoveReading magazines today.