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A Literature A1 Literature Reading related to unit themes, Bookweek Reading journal/passport Identifying preferences, responding to books Explore fiction and non-fiction genres- Example activity Favourite books feedback A2 Genres Narrative Myth, play, diaryNon-narrative genres Limerick Transactional genres Thank you Procedural genre Diagram, graph, table Report Genres Information report |
B Information Literacy B1 Defining Clarify meaning of words in task Clarify sub-sections of topic Generate questions about a topic Set goals and priorities Set time line and action plan B2 Locating Find books by Call Numbers on shelf Use atlases and map activities More complex searches of online catalogue- Author, subject, title Find books by Call Numbers on shelf More complex searches of online catalogue-author, subject, title, keyword Use encyclopedia, by volume, index, keywords Indexes, subject index, table of contents Be aware of information sources outside library Teacher structured search with headings, key words/search, terms, focus questions, likely information sources Primary and secondary sources Use variety of resource types Variety of display types and signage Computer bookmarks B3 Selecting Records information using models eg keywords, organising Ideas in sequence from oral, image and text B4 Organising Select relevant information, connect similar ideas Make notes using lists, template B5 Presenting Presents inquiry using oral, written, images, constructions, models displays, drama B6 Assessing Discusses how presentation matches task
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C Information and Computer Technology C1 Computer and Operating Systems Teacher guided opening and closing of files Software use, menus and toolbar Posture, breaks and other safety issues Use installed CD Rom Proficient at printing and mouse skills Typing tutor File management, creating folders C2 Peripherals and Multimedia Use of digital still camera and viewing on computer Teacher guided printing C3 Word Processing Basic skills with fonts and formatting, justification, Layout, guided clipart, spelling and grammar, tab, copy, cut, paste, font C4 Publishing C5 Drawing/Painting Create and modify with a paint program suitable for age Resize images, line thickness, fill pattern shading, duplicate elements C6 Problem Solving Concept mapping, simulation software Use web site for learning activities Basic browsing Access and use limited number of age related sites. Collaborative email Small email project guided by teacher Basic webquest C7 Presentation Produce a simple presentation Consider the nature of the audience C8 Web Publishing C9 Internet/Communication Use web site for learning activities Basic browsing Access and use limited number of age related sites. Collaborative email Small email project guided by teacher Basic webquest C10 Database and Spreadsheet Add information to database and printing eg book review database Add information to spreadsheet and printing and produce basic graphs |