Understand strategies which support emergent literacy
Click to watch 'Early Years Literacy at Edopia' produced by Edopia. It looks at the use of a systematic and rigorous synthetic phonics programme.
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- Laser Learning reading text: Supporting literacy development through games and sustained shared learning’
- ‘Understanding sustained shared thinking’ by Essex County Council
- ‘Strategies for fostering emergent literacy skills’ by Make Way for Books
- ‘What is phonics?' on The Literacy Trust website
- ‘Synthetic Phonics' on the Phonics Hero website
- '50 Early Childhood Literacy Strategies’ by Janice J. Beaty, published by Pearson, 3rd Edition
- Presentation
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- Click on the icon to the left to read this BBC article about phonics. Why do you think that academics still cannot agree on one method for successfully teaching all children how to read?
- Click on the icon to the left to read ‘Phonics Advice for Teachers – Supporting literacy development for children with speech, language and communication needs’, produced by The Communication Trust.
- Click to read ‘Phase 1: Introduction to letters and sounds phase one’ on the Letters and Sounds website.
- Click to read ‘Emergent Literacy Investing Early for Exponential Outcomes’ by Save the Children.
- Click on the icon to the left to explore some of the different published schemes that have been approved for use as systematic synthetic phonics suitable for the teaching of reading.
- Think And Challenge
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