Reading comprehension refers to how you derive meaning from written words. We can then take that meaning and combine it with our knowledge and past experiences to make sense of the words. Imagine for a moment what life would be like if you weren’t able to do this. If you were given some text and …
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One of the many ways that you can help children love literacy and develop their literacy skills is to spend time reading with them. Whether it’s part of a bedtime routine, afternoon quiet time or at your local library, reading with your child is a vital part of their development, that has numerous benefits. Here’s …
This week’s blog explores a recent Leap into Literacy class Building Mind Maps for Descriptive Writing and focuses on the modified class for our younger students in Years 1-2. Before we delve into the lesson, let’s remember what is so important about descriptive writing? When writers do a good job of describing a person, place …
Leap into Literacy is thrilled to be opening a new centre in Balmain and would like to invite you to help us celebrate by coming to our Open Day! Balmain Centre Open Day Saturday July 21, 2018 10am-2pm Suite 2/314-322 Darling Street, Balmain Please come along and check out our new centre and bring along …
Getting to know…Allison Greenland of Leap Into Literacy: An interview with Inner West Mums, Sydney found here: Getting to know… Allison Greenland of Leap Into Literacy Tell us about yourself I’m from Atlanta, Georgia in the USA and my husband is from New Zealand. We met 15 years ago and have lived in NZ for …
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