Steve Bowkett, Tony Hitchman

Visualising Literacy and How to Teach It (eBook, ePUB)

A Guide to Developing Thinking Skills, Vocabulary and Imagination for 9-12 Year Olds

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This practical resource offers a selection of visuals, each accompanied by activities that give children practice in using their imaginations in different ways. Visualising Literacy not only explores creative and critical thinking skills but pays close attention to the over-arching thinking skill that we call imagination.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000449914
• Artikelnr.: 62457977

Autorenporträt

Steve Bowkett taught secondary English for 20 years before becoming a full-time author. He has written fiction for adults and children of all ages, plus educational books on literacy, thinking skills, creativity, philosophy and emotional resourcefulness.

Tony Hitchman has over 35 years of experience teaching throughout the primary age range in diverse schools culminating in 11 years as a primary headteacher. He has frequently collaborated with Steve Bowkett on books and projects to develop children's literacy and creativity.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Using This Book and Introduction 2. Some Definitions3. Educational
Benefits of Developing the Imagination 4. The Attitude 5. Mind Warmups 6.
Picture Exploration - a Medley of Thinking Skills 7. Questioning with
Confidence 8. Collecting Motifs 9. Colour Combinations 10. Subtle
Distinctions 11. Sound Words 12. Submodalities 13. Step In - The Physical
Dimension 14. What's the Feeling 15. Two Anecdotes 16. Just Enough 17.
Sensory Treasures 18. Spelling Strategies 19. Break State 20. Minimal
Writing and Artful Vagueness 21. Cross-Matching Senses 22. Drawing Out
Meaning 23. Point of View 24. Picture Masking 25. Beyond the Frame 26.
Cinematic Method for Describing a Picture 27. Studying Pictures 28. Sensory
Journey 29. Educational Value of the Sensory Journey 30. Vivid
Particularities 31. Creative Conversations 32. Imagining Impossible Things
33. More Thought Experiments 34. Inspiration 35. A Medley of Visualisations
36. Reframing 37. Scrambletales 38. Linking Game 39. Descriptive Writing
40. Some Literary Devices for Descriptive Writing 41. Pictograms and
Hieroglyphs 42. Letter Associations 43. Describing Phonemes 44.
Interpreting Abstract Shapes 45. Venn Diagrams 46. Sliderman 47. Heads or
Tails 48. Dice Journey 49. Controlling the Imagination 50. Tackling Text
51. Thoughts, Feelings, Memories and Dreams 25. Mindfulness 23. A Special
Place 54. Imagination Beyond the Curriculum References and Resources Index