Let's Talk Literacy

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A New Primary English Literacy Skills Series for First Class to Sixth Class

Teacher’s resources and e-book available on

The Educational Company of Ireland

Teacher’s resources and e-book available on

Let’s Talk Literacy is a New Primary English Literacy Skills series for First to Sixth Class. It has been written in line with the New Primary Language Curriculum (2015) and can be used alongside any other Primary English programme. It is a unique series using characters and stories to help children on their learning journey to literacy.

FIRST TO SIXTH CLASS Let’s Talk Literacy Pupils’ Books for First to Sixth Class include: A variety of fiction and non-fiction texts, as well as engaging extracts from

novels and poems A continuous storyline which engages the children as recurring characters

guide them on their learning journey

Comprehension strategies explained before reading tasks

Lower and higher order comprehension questions A spiral approach to the teaching of grammar – previous knowledge built upon

Extension activities to reinforce and consolidate learning Integrated oral language with the content of each unit

Phonics skills at 1st and 2nd Class

A comprehensive approach to writing genres throughout

Cloze procedures allowing for real vocabulary application TEACHER’S RESOURCES Let’s Talk Literacy Teacher’s Resources provide a wide range of material, which can also be used in a team teaching environment.

• Detailed yearly scheme, presented in fortnightly units to

facilitate planning Editable planning templates in line with the latest guidance

from the NCCA and the New Primary Language Curriculum

Extension activities that provide opportunities for integration,

differentiation and assessment

Content that can be adapted to suit station teaching Digital Resources Teachers can access the Let’s Talk Literacy e-books and free digital Teacher’s Resources and Planning Templates at www.edcolearning.ie

Teacher’s resources and e-book available on

The Educational Company of Ireland

Teacher’s resources and e-book available on

If you would like a sample copy, please contact your local representative or Ph: 01-4500611, Fax: 01-4607330, Email: info@edco.ie, Website: www.edco.ie