Orthographe pour scientifiques
Ce site web contient des vidéos pour comprendre la notion de morphème, des activités, des listes de morphèmes et des pistes pédagogiques destinées aux enseignants et enseignantes.
Jeu de création de mots
Cette activité d’entrainement permet de développer la conscience morphologique et contribue à la capacité de lire des mots polymorphémiques. Cette activité est idéale pour les élèves du cycle moyen ayant de faibles habiletés phonologiques et ayant de la difficulté à lire des longs mots.
Accessing ONlit Book Study Texts in the OCT Library
The wonderful Jenni vanRees created this brief video, highlighting how to access the books used in ONlit book studies in the OCT Library. Thanks, Jenni!
La littératie structurée
Ces fiches d’information décrivent le quoi et le comment de l’enseignement de la littératie structurée. Leurs éléments sont interreliés selon un modèle axé sur les résultats, de IDA (2020) et de Smartt et Glaser (2023). Lorsque l’enseignement incorpore les notions fondamentales avec les méthodes indiquées ici, l’apprentissage et le rendement de l’élève sera maximisé.
Reconsidérer les niveaux de lecture
Cet outil explique pourquoi l’évaluation de la lecture ne doit plus se produire à l’aide des fiches d’évaluation ou d’observations individualisées qui proviennent des trousses de livres nivelés ou gradués. La Commission ontarienne des droits de la personne, dans son Rapport sur l’enquête du droit de lire, fut très claire avec cette recommandation. Plutôt, la…
Structured Literacy Infographic
This infographic provides a comprehensive visual guide to structured literacy, an evidence-based approach to teaching language and literacy. By illustrating both the « how » and « what » of structured literacy, the infographic serves as a valuable resource for educators committed to fostering strong foundational literacy skills in all learners. To support printing, there is both a dark…
Guide for Selecting Anti-Bias Children’s Books
Children’s books reflect the attitudes in our society about diversity, power relationships among different groups of people, and various social identities (e.g., racial, ethnic, gender, economic class, sexual orientation, and disability). The visual and verbal messages young children absorb from books (and other media) heavily influence their ideas about themselves and others. Depending on the…
I See Me In What I Read: Exploring & Integrating Diverse Children’s Literature
Dr. Lakeisha Johnson, Speech-Language Pathologist, highlights the importance of shared book reading with diverse, culturally relevant texts in this PaTTAN webinar.
Structured Literacy Approaches to Teaching Written Expression
This article highlights practical activities to support structured instruction of writing, including word-, sentence-, and paragraph-level techniques.
OCDSB Cursive Writing Resources
This is a fabulous collection of cursive writing resources created by the OCDSB Occupational Therapists and Learning Support Services Department. It includes a document with background knowledge of why cursive is important (including research and curriculum links), a slide deck with animated demonstrations of letter formation, and practice sheets for each letter. Note that…
See-Think-Wonder
This visible thinking routine developed by Harvard Project Zero uses observations, inferences, and questions to develop vocabulary and background knowledge, and foster conversations among students.
« No More Strategy of the Week »: Considerations for Connecting Comprehension Instruction Back to the Book
In this article, the authors present some considerations for abandoning decontextualized strategy instruction and instead provide some ideas for how to shape comprehension instruction around the texts we use in the classroom. They offer some guiding theories, some key considerations, and they present examples for classroom teachers.
