Improving Literacy with ICT: Ideas and Resources for Teaching Ages 7-12

Author:   Trevor Millum
Publisher:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
ISBN:  

9781441192394


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   19 January 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Improving Literacy with ICT: Ideas and Resources for Teaching Ages 7-12


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Covers adaptable activities for using common ICT equipment to improve literacy skills in the primary phase. This book includes tried-and-tested activities along with a cross-curricular mapping grid to show how the activities can be used across a range of subjects.

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Author:   Trevor Millum
Publisher:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
Imprint:   Continuum Publishing Corporation
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 29.70cm
Weight:   0.302kg
ISBN:  

9781441192394


ISBN 10:   1441192395
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   19 January 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Language:   English

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements \ Foreword Barbara Conridge \ Introduction \ Some Cross-Curricular Links \ Section 1: Frameworks \ Activity 1. Narrative or autobiographical writing using starter texts \ Activity 2. Writing to persuade or inform \ Activity 3. Poetry patterns \ Activity 4. Using PowerPoint to present an argument \ Section 2: Transformations \ Activity 1. Sequencing \ Activity 2. Different audiences, different purposes \ Activity 3. Just like fridge magnets \ Activity 4. Plays and dialogue \ Activity 5: Making improvements \ Section 3: Investigations and Demonstrations \ Activity 1. Investigating text types \ Activity 2. Investigating word classes \ Activity 3. Using codes to investigate words and contexts \ Activity 4. Peeking into texts \ Activity 5. Sentence building \ Activity 6. Moving and making \ Activity 7. Investigating poetry features \ Section 4: Communications \ Activity 1. Publishing \ Activity 2. Researching \ Activity 3. Exchanging \ Section 5: Pictures and Sound \ Activity 1. Film \ Activity 2. Animation \ Activity 3. Still images \ Section 6: Presentations \ Activity 1. The data projector \ Activity 2. PowerPoint \ Conclusion: Why it's worth it \ Photocopiable Pages \ A Glossary of Common ICT Terms \ Further Reading and Browsing \ Index

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Trevor Millum is a nationally renowned trainer specializing in ICT within English. He worked as NATE's Director of Development and Communications for five years and remains a member of NATE's ICT committee.

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