St Monica’s Primary School - Evatt
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Moynihan Street
Evatt ACT 2617
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Email: office.stmonicas@cg.catholic.edu.au
Phone: 02 6258 5105

Sounds-Write Kinder and Year 1 Parent Workshop - 21 August

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To assist parents with the teaching of reading we are offering the following workshop at St Monica's on Wednesday 21 August between 9.15am - 11.00am.

Places are limited to 30. (10 places already booked) 

The workshop will be presented by James Lyra. James is a registered early childhood teacher and a paediatric occupational therapist. He has held roles as a classroom teacher, an occupational therapist and literacy specialist.

Overview

  • How does our English writing system work?
    • What are the sounds (phonemes)? 
    • What are the spellings (graphemes)?
  • ​​What is Sounds-Write and how does it fit within our literacy teaching?
  • Walkthrough of the Sounds-Write lessons and parent practice
    • ​Lesson 1 - Word Building
    • Lesson 2 - Symbol Search
    • Lesson 4 - Word Reading
  • ​Reading with children at home
    • ​Selecting books to read with/to your child
    • How can parents help when their child reads a take-home reader?

Click the link to register

https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/sounds-write-kinder-and-year-1-parent-workshop-tickets-66799313545