Literacy Time PLUS Ages 5 to 7: Literacy Time Ages 5 to 7 November 2007

Years 1 and 2, NOVEMBER 2008

The latest issue in the ALL NEW LITERACY TIME includes:

• Resources on a Toys theme – including interactive activities and group reading leaflets
• Toys now and then – A drag and drop timeline activity with information on ancient and modern toys
• How to trick a storybook wolf – Put the instructions into the right sequence using time connectives to save Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs
• Sentence-building game – Construct simple paragraphs about toys using oral sentence frames
• The toy box – A story by Judith Mason featuring repeated phrases
• While you are at school – A complete playscript for up to six children about the adventures toys have while children are at school

These are accompanied by the NEW LOOK 24-page magazine including Teachers’ Notes and differentiated photocopiable worksheets, Teachers’ planning charts, Book news, offers and events, Feature article – Diana Bannister looks at ‘Working with whiteboards’ .

Next issue January 2009 (published in January 2009):

• Weather – Texts and Resources on a weather theme
• Phonics game – Guide Fin the Fish to spell the weather-related words
• Poems – on a weather theme, by John Foster, Michelle Magorian and Wes Magee
• Great suggestions for World Book Day 2008 – from Kay Clifford