Foundation Phase Reading Trolley and Reading Corners

Reading Trolley & Reading Corners FOUNDATION PHASE

Encourage and improve reading!

Benefits of surrounding children with books in the classroom • Learners have easy access to books • It allows learners to spend more time browsing and looking at books during the school day • The more contact learners have with books, the better readers they become • Reading is an important part of a child’s learning process • It creates a conducive environment for literacy development which encourages learners of all ages and abilities to explore books and the excitement of reading • It is supportive towards improving vocabulary, writing and grammar especially for younger age groups and learners that are taught in a language that is not their mother tongue • It helps to create a positive attitude towards reading for enjoyment and fun • By relating to characters and stories in books, learners can learn how to cope with their own feelings and situations • Books can take learners on exciting journeys to different parts of the world • It helps to instil an interest in new subjects and hobbies • Children discover more about their own cultures as well as other cultures through books • Books introduce nature and science in a visual way to encourage learners to read more in order to discover more

Reading Trolley Includes books and a Teacher’s Guide designed for the South African classroom and curriculum Features • Trendy trolley that will appeal to learners and create a curiosity for books • Strong and durable with mesh panels • Light weight with 4 swivel casters (2 lockable) for safe and easy moving and storing • Lockable • Adjustable shelves with dividers to keep books of different sizes in order • Dimensions: Height – 1 300 mm; Length – 1 000 mm; Width – 300 mm • Colour: Red (Lead free powder coating) • The slogan on the header board can be customised and sponsor details added if required • Includes 4 additional A4 shelves that hook onto the side panels

Reading Corners Create a comfortable and inviting setting in your classroom to encourage a love for books and reading.

Components

Floor Mats PVC foam floor mats in blue, green, red and yellow Dimensions: 40 mm thick, 1m×1m Cushions PVC round cushions in various colours with Velcro closure

Browsing Boxes Red wooden browsing boxes Easel Red wooden easel for big books/posters

Foundation Phase Poster Pack Full colour A1 posters linked to Foundation Phase CAPS Life Skills topics Alphabet Frieze Full colour A4 alphabet cards

Book Packs * Grade R English Reader Box – 40 books Grade 1 English Reader Starter Pack – 90 books Grade 2 English Reader Starter Pack – 120 books Grade 3 English Reader Starter Pack – 140 books * Each pack available with the grade specific corner ordered.

About the books • Selected titles integrate with the CAPS Life Skills topics relevant to Grades R–3 • Age appropriate books carefully selected for boys and girls • Different genres: fiction, non-fiction and dictionaries • Attractive and colourful material that will attract and hold the learners interest • Books can cater for both English First Additional Language (FAL) and Home Language (HL) according to the level of reading ability • The graded books allow opportunities for intervention and extension for the different ages (Grades R–3) • The non-fiction books encourage an early interest in Science, and the informative text promotes easy understanding in a visual way • The reading strategies in the Foundation Phase forms an integral part of the Balanced Reading and Language approach. The books are selected to facilitate this process

The Teacher’s Pack 1. Guide: How to use the Reading Trolley and Reading Corners • The importance of books in a classroom • More about the books in the Reading Trolley and Reading Corners • Keeping an inventory • Teach your learners how to treat and handle books with care • Your schools reading policy • Tips on how to manage the Reading Trolley and Reading Corners • Ideas on how to promote the reading of books in the Reading Trolley and Reading Corners 2. Manual: How the Reading Trolley supports the CAPS Reading Strategies • Shared Reading • Group Guided Reading • Paired and Independent Reading • Read Aloud • Drop All and Read 3. Big Book: Books are your best friend • A big book to teach learners how to take care of, and value their books 4. The Reading Trolley and Reading Corners Grades 1–3 Inventories

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ETDP•SETA Accreditation Number: ETDP10512 SACE Provider Number: PR10690

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Packages and components available

READING CORNERS

THE FOUNDATION PHASE READING TROLLEY

Reading Corners are available for Grades R, 1, 2 and 3. Each Reading Corner consists of the following components: • 10 cushions • 4 mats • 1 easel for big book • 2 browsing boxes • 1 poster set (30 posters) • Alphabet Frieze • Teacher’s Pack (excluding Grade R)

• Grade 2 English Reader Starter Pack (120 books) • Grade 3 English Reader Starter Pack (140 books)

Each Reading Corner also contains one of the following English Reader Starter Packs: • Grade R English Reader Box (40 books) • Grade 1 English Reader Starter Pack (90 books)

GRADE 2 READING CORNER

Price: R27 777.95 (VAT incl.)

ISBN: 9781431052684 Price: R14 573.95 (VAT incl.)

(Please allow six weeks’ lead time for delivery of Reading Trolleys.)

ISBN: 9781431051878 Components:

GRADE R READING CORNER ISBN: 9781431052912 Price: R6 121.95 (VAT incl.)

• Trolley • 350 books – 90 Grade 1 books

GRADE 1 READING CORNER

– 120 Grade 2 books

ISBN: 9781431052677 Price: R12 124.95 (VAT incl.)

– 140 Grade 3 books • Teacher’s Pack

GRADE 3 READING CORNER ISBN: 9781431052691 Price: R16 435.95 (VAT incl.)

INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS TROLLEY

WOODEN BROWSING BOX

ISBN: 9781431052752 Price: R5 344.95 (VAT incl.)

ISBN: 9781431052745 Price: R418.95 (VAT incl.)

(Please allow six weeks’ lead time for delivery of Reading Trolleys.)

1 POSTER SET (30 POSTERS)

CUSHIONS (SET OF 10)

ISBN: 9781431052769 Price: R328.95 (VAT incl.)

ISBN: 9781431052714 Price: R2 159.95 (VAT incl.)

ALPHABET FRIEZE

ISBN: 9781431052868 Price: R6 086.95 (VAT incl.)

MATS (SET OF 4)

ISBN: 9781431052776 Price: R56.70 (VAT incl.)

GRADE 2 ENGLISH READER STARTER PACK (120 BOOKS)

ISBN: 9781431052721 Price: R1 831.95 (VAT incl.)

TEACHER’S PACK

WOODEN EASEL

ISBN: 9781431052783 Price: R137.48 (VAT incl.)

ISBN: 9781431052875 Price: R8 393.95 (VAT incl.)

ISBN: 9781431052905 Price: R621.42 (VAT incl.)

GRADE 1 ENGLISH READER STARTER PACK (90 BOOKS)

GRADE 3 ENGLISH READER STARTER PACK (140 BOOKS)

ISBN: 9781431052738 Price: R250.95 (VAT incl.)

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ISBN: 9781431052882 Price: R10 155.95 (VAT incl.)

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GRADE R ENGLISH READER BOX (40 BOOKS)

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