Developing Literacy Speaking and Listening Ages 9-10

Developing Literacy Speaking and Listening Ages 9-10 years by Christine Moorcroft (with CD-Rom / Photocopiable) has customisable resources for teaching speaking and listening. This book contains over 50 photocopiable worksheets with teaacher/parent notes. Activities for individuals small groups and whole class. Extension activities which reinforce and develop what the children have learned Using Word documents supplied on the CD-ROM, teachers/parents can effortlessly adapt the activities to make them more challenging or to create further exercises for children who need a bit more practice. New text and images can be easily imported and saved without fear of corrupting the original files, and teachers can print out as many copies as they wish. Areas of Learning in Developing Literacy Speaking and Listening Ages 9-10 include: Speaking – telling stories using notes and cued notes. Present a reasoned argument. Use and explore ways different words are used in formal and informal contexts. Use and explore closed and open question styles. Listening and Responding – identify different question types and evaluate the impact on the audience. Identify some aspects of talk that vary between formal and informal and with different ages. Analyse the use of persuasive language. Consider what listening involves and how it can help the to learn. Group Discussion and Interaction – plan and manage a group task. Understand different ways to take the lead and support others. Understand the process of decision making. Educational Benefits of Developing Literacy Speaking and Listening Ages 9-10: develop speaking skills develop listening skills develop confidence in speaking in front of others develop writing skills Paperback Dimensions – 294mm x 210mm x 4mm