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Feeling of not understanding

Notice the feeling of not understanding — recognise when something is confusing rather than reading or listening past it

Suggested ages 6–7

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Evidence of understanding

  • comprehension monitoring research
  • Flavell metacognitive monitoring

Assessment prompt

If Feeling of not understanding is reading or listening and something doesn't make sense, do they notice and say so — rather than carrying on as if they understood?

Standards alignment

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