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The document discusses the development of early writing skills in children. It outlines 3 developmental writing stages: 1) scribbles, 2) shapes, and 3) strings of letters. Most students are at the third stage of writing strings of letters. The document provides supporting activities for this stage, such as writing letters on a whiteboard or paper using markers or pencils. It also offers suggestions for further developing writing skills, such as using tracing cards, flashcards, and homework worksheets.

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Observation Task 4

The document discusses the development of early writing skills in children. It outlines 3 developmental writing stages: 1) scribbles, 2) shapes, and 3) strings of letters. Most students are at the third stage of writing strings of letters. The document provides supporting activities for this stage, such as writing letters on a whiteboard or paper using markers or pencils. It also offers suggestions for further developing writing skills, such as using tracing cards, flashcards, and homework worksheets.

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Observation Task 4: Development of Early Writing

Skills
Table 4: Development of Early Writing Skills
Developmental Supporting Activities Links to the ADEC Curriculum
Writing Stage

3 Strings of - Link sounds to letters, naming and


Letters sounding the letters of the alphabet.

- Hold the marker in a right way to help


write the letter correctly.

Writing letters on a white board using


markers.

- Link sounds to letters, naming and


sounding the letters of the alphabet.

- Use the marker or pencil, hold it effectively to


write the letter correctly, and use the thread to
form the letter.

Write the letter using marker/pencil on a


white paper and the use the glue to stick the
thread on the written letter.

Suggestions for the further development of early writing skills


Use tracing cards to trace the letter then write it by themselves
Use flashcards to form the letter in a right direction using their fingers.
A homework worksheet to write the letter several times.
Reflections on Observation Task 4: Development of Early Writing
Skills

1. What are developmental writing stages the majority of the students in?
The majority of students are in the third level of writing, which is strings of letters.
They can trace letters, write them, and form them using different materials such as
thread and coloured papers.

2. Describe and explain two (2) suggested strategies that the teacher can use to
help the majority of the students within their developmental writing stage.
- The teacher can do more of craft activities using materials that children would love
to use them such as beads, newspaper, cotton, spaghetti or anything that is related to
the lesson.
- Extend the lesson using technology like iPad and computers that include apps and
programs to help children write, name and make the sound of the letter.

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