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Interactive Literacy

Integrating an interactive whiteboard into your literacy programme

Watch your students' motivation and achievement soar. Interactive Literacy gives practical ideas for using the interactive whiteboard in ways that will make a real difference to your students' literacy learning. It details numerous motivating activities for reading, writing and oral language and guides you in identifying how you can extend your capability with this tool still further.

Ages: 7-11 | Pages: 56 | Code: 5719 | ISBN: 9781927190951

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Marnie Etheridge

Marnie Etheridge graduated from Waikato University as a primary school teacher and subsequently taught in Cambridge, New Zealand and in London, UK. It was in London that she began her journey with ActivBoards as ICT coordinator and later ran courses for teachers across the London Borough of Westminster. Since returning to New Zealand, Marnie has been a teaching and learning advisor for ACTIVBoardNZ and is now the national sales manager. She is passionate about the effective use of ActivBoards to support teaching and learning.

Contents

Introduction4
The beginnings of my interactive whiteboard journey4
Where do I start?5
The interactive whiteboard debate5
Recommendations on useful technology7
Some activities to get the ball rolling8
Reading11
Identifying, sequencing and rating main events12
Sociograms13
Retelling traditional stories14
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe(CS Lewis)17
The Tunnel (Anthony Browne)19
Current events21
More newspaper-based activities22
Using a Learner Response System in reading23
Writing25
Slice of life25
The haunted house28
Pick a path30
Report writing33
Instructions36
Oral language38
Scenes and props38
Oral captions39
Direct speech40
Recording stories41
Video narration43
Understanding subject-specific vocabulary45
Debates and speeches 1: Animals should be kept in zoos!46
Debates and speeches 2: Tournament prioritisation47
Debates and speeches 3: Speech notes48
Debates and speeches 4: Speech making with self-assessment49
Extending capability50
Interactive whiteboard matrix51
Literacy beyond the classroom55