T&L Term 1 Talking and Listening Learning about

TS1.3 differentiates between playground language and classroom language TS1.4 talks about turn-taking in conversations talks about using describing words (adjectives) in descriptions

Learning to

TS1.1 asks questions to seek clarification gives a simple description of familiar people, places, things listens to a range of picture books read aloud, in different language varieties listens to and follows a brief set of instructions expresses a point of view about texts read, heard or viewed greets other teachers appropriately and conveys messages to them listens attentively and converses with others to share ideas or give information listens to and shows respect for the contribution of another in group and class discussions TS1.2 follows instructions on how to complete an activity. listens and contributes frequently to small-group interaction

Talking and Listening in the literacy session

Monday Lesson focus Read to 1 Tuesday Read to 2 Sentence writing Vocabulary Comprehension Aspects of speaking Literacy groups Aspects of speaking Phonics Phonemic awareness Wednesday Read to 1 Text writing Thursday Read to 2 Text writing Vocabulary Comprehension Aspects of speaking Literacy groups Aspects of speaking Phonics Phonemic awareness Literacy groups Aspects of speaking Phonics Phonemic awareness Friday

Learning continuum

Aspects of speaking

Aspects of speaking

Lesson focus

Literacy groups Aspects of speaking Phonics Phonemic awareness

Learning continuum

A weekly focus for talking and listening has been selected to become part of all teaching and learning for that week. Teaching ideas from the interactive continuum become a part of explicit teaching in literacy and are reinforced in literacy groups and other KLAs

Week 2

Teaching and Learning Activities WALT Listen to picture books read aloud

Register

WALT Listen to and follow instructions 3 WALT Listen carefully to others 4 WALT Talk about describing words in descriptions 5 WILF Use manners when speaking to others 6 WALT contribute to class discussions 7 WALT Ask questions 8 WALT Take turns when talking 9 WALT - Use different language in different situations

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