Literacy Plus newsletters are a useful resource for teachers of all children in Years F-2 and struggling readers in later years. Their content is ‘Easy Theory’ - practical teaching strategies built from research knowledge.
Three newslatters annually: Summer (Feb), Winter (June) and Spring (Sept/Oct)
Each newsletter will provide links to FREE downloads, including:
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Literacy Plus Postergames available only until the next newsletter
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Useful resources, such as information sheets, games and tests,
available on a continuing basis
Parents wanting to support their children's reading progress will also find Literacy Plus newsletters a valuable resource.
Newsletter 1: Word Reading - October 2014
Newsletter articles include:
• Early and Late Emerging Reading Difficulties
• The Two Key Skills of Word Reading
• Echo Reading
• Successful Engaged Learning with Literacy Plus
FREE Downloads:
• Sounds & Vowels Postergames
- aeiou Cheese Chase Real Word
- aeiou Cheese Chase Pseudoword
• Three Categories of Weak Readers:
Meet 7 Children with Reading Difficulties
• Use Echo Reading to Build Successful Engaged Text Reading
• Reading is a Brick Wall
An Understanding Why section
from Sounds & Vowels (p. 92-93)
• Read Easy Books
An Understanding Why section
from Sounds & Vowels (p. 97-99)
