Click the title to view/download the document Day 5 Prep Assessment information (5043 K) - Type: MS PowerPoint file Attached is the day 5 slides to assist you with your planning.
Day 5 Slides (483 K) - Type: Adobe Acrobat file Slides on assessment and monitoring for Prep teachers.
Jane Buchanan- ALEA presentation (14312 K) - Type: MS PowerPoint file The presentation on Comprehension given by Jane Buchanen at the ALEA comprehension workshop on the 15 th of March.
KLA Genre mapping document (176 K) - Type: MS Word file Genre mapping document used in the 1-3 and 4-7 training
Literacy position paper (223 K) - Type: Adobe Acrobat file Position paper investigating the curriculum literacies through the 4 resources
Literacy posters (284 K) - Type: Adobe Acrobat file Click here to download the posters that we used during the teacher training.
Literacy Research reading (7869 K) - Type: Adobe Acrobat file This reading is directly related to the literacy research around literacy demands in the curriculum.
Marianne Schubert- Reading comprehension ALEA (2037 K) - Type: MS PowerPoint file Mariannes reading comprehension powerpoint from the ALEA Saturday brunch workshop on the 15th of March 2008
Michael Hirsh reading (400 K) - Type: Adobe Acrobat file An excellent reading which focusses upon reading comprehension.
Reading Comprehension powerpoint (311 K) - Type: MS PowerPoint file Reading comprehension powerpoint presented by Jason Locke at the ALEA Saturday brunch workshops on the 15th of March 2008
Spelling knowledge posters (142 K) - Type: MS Word file Thank you to Kay Denning from Hannaford who has posted the following resources for you to share.
Support A Talker (103 K) - Type: MS Word file This information sheet has been sent to all schools in our region regarding the establishment of SAT in your school. Principals have also received this information.
Click the title to go to the web site · ALEA website Heaps of wonderful resources for literacy teaching can be found on this site. Check out the links to the "In teachers hands" research- fantastic!
· Bound for success scope and sequence documents Recently-developed Bound for Success Consistent Curriculum materials can now be viewed by all schools. The materials were developed by Curriculum Branch specifically for schools in the Cape and Torres Strait and consist of a scope and sequence for Years 1-10 for each of the Key Learning Areas (except LOTE), other diagnostic tools and templates. The scope and sequence documents are available from the internet for all schools to support their work in teaching and learning.
· Core Genre Project A great resource to assist you in planning your units of work and genre choice. Some good resources attached as well
· Ever been confused by Traditional Grammar! Traditional grammar terminology got you in spin? Do your subjects and verbs disagree! Prepositions left you pondering?
This is an excellent website where all your questions will be answered.
· Functional grammar in the early years Patty Holmes and Tracy Egan share their classroom experiences of using functional grammar to improve student outcomes. They showcase the resources they developed for publication on the Curriculum Exchange. An edited version of the PowerPoint and supporting documents are available.
· Functional grammar using Smart Boards This is an excellent podcast from our own Carol Brumpton demonstating the use of the Smart Board in teaching Functional Grammar. Enjoy
· Get a Grip on Grammar A great site through the Learning Place - Curriculum Exchange that will give you additional information on grammar and some great classroom activities.
· Graphic Organisers A useful resource submitted by Rebecca Scott. Thanks Rebecca
· P-3 Literacy and Numeracy indicators Latest update from QSA around the literacy indicators across all KLA's that need to be focussed upon. Year 4-7 indicators are currently being worked on.