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The perfect addition to every Kindergarten ... - Nelson Education

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Learning through...<br />

... ...<br />

Talk<br />

<strong>Nelson</strong> Literacy <strong>Kindergarten</strong> provides:<br />

• Strong focus on oral language and vocabulary development<br />

• Real-world content <strong>to</strong> provoke rich classroom conversations<br />

• Learning through purposeful talk<br />

• Rich opportunities <strong>to</strong> develop phonemic and phonological<br />

awareness through rhyme, rhythm, and song<br />

Play<br />

<strong>Nelson</strong> Literacy <strong>Kindergarten</strong> integrates:<br />

• Play’s powerful role in early literacy development<br />

• Playful, active, and creative literacy learning<br />

• Play and Exploration Centres where children discover,<br />

explore, create, and imagine <strong>to</strong> learn<br />

Social Studies<br />

Discover, explore, create, and imagine…<br />

... Cross-Curricular ... Strong Foundation<br />

for Emergent Literacy<br />

<strong>Nelson</strong> Literacy <strong>Kindergarten</strong> offers:<br />

Content<br />

<strong>Nelson</strong> Literacy<br />

<strong>Kindergarten</strong> delivers:<br />

• Real-world content: pho<strong>to</strong>graphic,<br />

diverse, urban, and rural<br />

• Flexible content which supports inquiry and<br />

active learning<br />

• Integrated science and social studies <strong>to</strong>pics<br />

• Opportunities <strong>to</strong> build self-regulation and<br />

personal development<br />

• Engaging literacy resources in a variety of<br />

formats <strong>to</strong> encourage a love of literacy<br />

• Resources developed <strong>to</strong> access a child’s prior knowledge<br />

and experiences<br />

• Multiple opportunities <strong>to</strong> build developmentally appropriate skills<br />

• Opportunities for meaning, making, and comprehension<br />

• Contextual opportunities <strong>to</strong> develop alphabet knowledge, word<br />

work, and concepts of print<br />

• Rich literature: Award-winning<br />

Canadian children’s books<br />

Science<br />

... 21st Century<br />

Resources<br />

<strong>Nelson</strong> Literacy <strong>Kindergarten</strong><br />

includes:<br />

• Multimedia resources: print, audio, digital<br />

• Interactive white board lessons<br />

• Digital image galleries and<br />

templates for manipulation<br />

• Interactive Digital Big Book<br />

...<br />

Partnerships<br />

<strong>Nelson</strong> Literacy<br />

<strong>Kindergarten</strong> nourishes:<br />

• Home-school partnerships<br />

• Intentional interactions<br />

• Caring communities<br />

of learners

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