List the child’s favourite programmes.
List three good things about television.
List three bad things about television.
Talk about computer and video games and list learning opportunities.
Record of a conversation with a child where:
the child expresses likes and dislikes relating to a range of activities
the parent responds with open questions and answers
the parent encourages the child to recall a sequence (story, events)
Explain using any two of the following approaches with a child:
reading together
key words
sounds and blends
word patterns
scanning the text – to examine its structure and layout
skimming the text – to gain the overall gist of what its about
search reading – to locate information
reflective reading – to develop an opinion.
Explain a way of helping a child with two of the following:
early understanding of number
place value
oral and mental calculation skills
regrouping
learning multiplication facts
fractions
percentages
measurements
data
shape and space
chance.
Produce maths/learning revision materials for a particular child for one of the above.
Core Skills
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