Syntax Party Recording

Missed the ONlit Syntax Party with Dr. Margie Gillis? Catch up with the recordings – learn about why syntax is necessary for skilled reading and writing, and how to best teach this important language domain.

GECDSB Curriculum Aligned Mentor Texts

Thank you to Greater Essex County DSB for generously sharing this spreadsheet! It contains sets of texts aligned with content from the 4 frames (kindergarten), social studies and science curricula (grades 1 – 6), and history and geography curricula (grades 7 and 8).   These […]

Outils de manipulation « Pop-Its »

Les outils de manipulation « Pop-Its » sont utiles pour travailler la segmentation phonémique avec les élèves. Ces outils en format numérique peuvent être utilisés lors de modelages au tableau blanc interactif. On appuie sur une bulle à chaque phonème entendu. Les élèves peuvent ensuite utiliser de […]

Daily Pen Review

This template can be used for daily review. Created by Laura Bross and inspired by the OG Classroom Educator Course, it can be used as a quick review tool for older students who still require daily review on phonics skills. Recommendations include: Use pens for […]

Getting Ready for Report Cards Webinars

In these webinar recordings, Jordan Sloan, Melissa Monette Smith, Siobhain Doyle, and Laura Bross explore assessment, evaluation, and reporting in the context of the revised Language curriculum and the new one-mark report card structure for Ontario students.

School Needs Assessment

A needs assessment supports schools to systematically examine system strengths and weaknesses. This allows leaders to understand key needs and prioritize actionable steps to improve outcomes for all students.

La phonétique: Modelage d’une leçon

Voici une vidéo d’un enseignement explicite d’une nouvelle notion dans une classe de 1re-2e année.  Les élèves apprendront la régularité orthographique du «m» devant un  «p» ou un «b».  

Dominance orthographique

Voici un tableau qui regroupe les régularités orthographiques en français. À partir du tableau, on propose des ressources supplémentaire pour avoir plus d’information par rapport à chaque régularité orthographique mentionnée.

Reading Road Trip – Book Guide (Season 1)

With each week’s episode of Reading Road Trip, host Kate Winn recommends a picture book created by an Indigenous author or illustrator. Catch up with the books recommended from Season 1, and consider adding some to your library today!