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Aim

Understand the need to encourage and provide a variety of activities to support the development of literacy skills

Objectives

Group task

Identify activities and describe how they encourage and support children's literacy skills

Reflect on practice and state how your setting provides opportunities for literacy skill development

Importance of engaging babies and children in early reading development

Activities that support literacy skills

In groups choose one activity and state how it supports children's early literacy skills.

Refer to and link to prior learning.

Be prepared to feed back to your peer groups.

Evaluate how curriculum frameworks link to supporting the development of children's early literacy skills

Consider why this is important

Consider how you would do this.

List a variety of activities that support early literacy skills.

Create a spider graph

Refer to practice

Refer to practice

Activities linked to assignment

Consider how providing each of these activities support children's early literacy skills

  • Consider these activities:
  • Story sacks
  • Story telling
  • Role play
  • Puppets
  • Story and music CD's
  • Circle time
  • Small- world play

Importance of providing opportunities to develop literacy skills

Complete worksheet

  • Being enthusiastic
  • Being animated with your voice and actions
  • Providing opportunities for children to read and be involved in rhymes and stories
  • Action rhymes

Think of two more

As an early years practitioner, you must plan and provide a variety of activities that give children opportunities to develop early literacy skills.

Lets get active - Wakey Wakey

Does your setting do this?

How?

EYFS

Two areas of learning-

Literacy

Communication and Language

Broken down into strands.

Refer to your ELG,s to find out what these strands are.

Consider how this activity will encourage children's reading and literacy skills

  • Language rich environment
  • EYFS curriculum and ELG's
  • Key stage 1 curriculum

KS1-

Spoken language

Reading

Writing

How do the above relate to supporting the literacy skills of children?

Understand the need to encourage and provide a variety of activities to support the development of literacy skills