Accelerated Literacy Unit
Accelerated Literacy Unit
Accelerated Literacy Unit
Lower Order Book Orientation 1&2 HOBO sentence 1&2 Transformations 1-2 Reading for fluency
Reading for fluency LOBO 3 &4 Transformation 3-5 Text patterning 1-3
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What is the sea like? ie. The salty water, sand eg. create a beach diorama Look at, and create, pictures of the sea and beach eg. in artworks Find resources in your Library and on the Internet about the sea Create a classroom display
beat the heat), reason, breathe, scream, squeal (sounds you make when having fun in the water)
Activities
Low Order Book Orientation (LOBO) Illustration and storyline notes Read the book together
Spelling
David was frightened of the sea
Read the book together (again) Read a transcript of the story with strips. LOBO 2: Illustrations and storyline using notes but with preformulation, questioning and reconceptualisation cycle. Page 1. HOBO Sentence 1 "David was Frightened of the Sea" Chunking and Transformations Session 1.
Read the book together (again) Read a transcript of the story with strips. Review LOBO 1. HOBO sentence 2 "It was a huge, wet monster that gobbled him up, knocked him over, turned him upside down. Chunking and Transformations Session 2
Read a transcript of the story with strips. Chunking and Transformation Session 3 Text Patterning 1
Activities
Resources
Transcripts of the story for each student. Transparent coloured plastic strips for fluency practice. Sentence 2 written on cardboard strips (see Transformation 2) Cardboard signs with the words who, feeling, of what Sentence 1 strips from Transformation 1 Chart with grid headings: Who, feeling, of what Writing books to record joint construction. Transcripts of the story for each student. Transparent coloured plastic strips for fluency practice. Sentence 2 written on cardboard strips (see Transformation 2) Chart with grid headings: what, verb, size, what, that did what. Writing books to record joint construction. Transcripts of the story for each student. Transparent coloured plastic strips for fluency practice. All the cardboard strips used in previous transformation sessions for sentences 1 and 2. Chart from previous session with additional headings: did what, did what. Writing books for joint construction
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Read a transcript of the story with strips Transformation Session 4 Text Patterning 2
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Read a transcript of the story with strips Transformation session 5 Text patterning 3
4
Complete any text patterning activities or transformation activities.
Activities
Resources
Sentences 1 and 2 visible for all students. Charts from text patterning activities on display for all students. Scaffold to assist students requiring support in writing. Writing books for students to record their descriptive action sequences.
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Students continue to write their own descriptive action sequences based on the patterns from sentences 1 and 2.
3
Students continue to write their own descriptive action sequences based on the patterns from sentences 1 and 2.
4
Students complete their own descriptive action sequences based on the patterns from sentences 1 and 2.