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The <strong>Adult</strong> <strong>Literacy</strong><br />

<strong>Core</strong> <strong>Curriculum</strong><br />

Reading and Writing (Word focus): the progression between<br />

curriculum elements<br />

READING WRITING<br />

Vocabulary, word recognition and<br />

phonics<br />

Entry Level<br />

Rw/E1.1 Possess a limited, meaningful<br />

sight vocabulary of words, signs and<br />

symbols<br />

Rw/E1.2 Decode simple, regular words<br />

Rw/E1.3 Recognise the letters of the<br />

alphabet in both upper and lower case<br />

Spelling and handwriting Ww/E1.1 Spell correctly some<br />

personal key words and familiar words<br />

Ww/E1.2 Write the letters of the<br />

alphabet using upper and lower case<br />

Ww/E1.3 Use basic sound–symbol<br />

association to help spelling, as<br />

appropriate <strong>for</strong> the needs of the<br />

learner<br />

Rw/E2.1 Read and understand words<br />

on <strong>for</strong>ms related to personal in<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

(e.g. first name, surname, address,<br />

postcode, age, date of birth)<br />

Rw/E2.2 Recognise high-frequency words<br />

and words with common spelling patterns<br />

Rw/E2.3 Use phonic and graphic<br />

knowledge to decode words<br />

Rw/E2.4 Use a simplified dictionary to<br />

find the meaning of unfamiliar words<br />

Rw/E2.5 Use initial letters to find and<br />

sequence words in alphabetical order<br />

Ww/E2.1 Spell correctly the majority of<br />

personal details and familiar common<br />

words<br />

Ww/E2.2 Use their knowledge of<br />

sound–symbol relationships and<br />

phonological patterns (e.g. consonant<br />

clusters and vowel phonemes) to help<br />

work out correct spellings, as<br />

appropriate <strong>for</strong> the needs of the learner<br />

Ww/E2.3 Produce legible text

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