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Unit Learning Outcomes
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1 — Be able to create literacy activities for their child.
Assessment Criteria
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1.1
Give an example of a literacy activity the have created.
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1.2
Identify the steps taken to create the activity.
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1.3
Review the activity in relation to an area of child development.
2 — Know about the importance of child-led literacy activities.
Assessment Criteria
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2.1
Give an example of a child-led literacy activity.
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2.2
Identify ways in which children can lead an activity.
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2.3
Give an example of adult participation in a child-led activity.
3 — Know about children's literacy skills and successes.
Assessment Criteria
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3.1
Identify literacy activities that can be undertaken by the child at home.
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3.2
Identify literacy activities that can be undertaken by the child at school.
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3.3
Identify skills used and/or shown by the child within these activities.
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3.4
Describe an activity or situation where they feel the child has demonstrated particular strengths.
4 — Know about ways in which achievement in literacy is recorded.
Assessment Criteria
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4.1
Give reasons why it is important to record a child's progress and achievements in literacy.
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4.2
Identify ways of recording a child's progress and achievements in literacy.
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4.3
Give examples of records of a child's progress and achievements in literacy.
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4.4
Record a child's achievements in literacy.
5 — Know about the use of positive feedback in the development of literacy skills.
Assessment Criteria
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5.1
Explain what is meant by 'positive feedback'.
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5.2
Give examples of positive feedback.
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5.3
Give examples of negative feedback.
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5.4
Describe an example where they have used positive feedback with their child.