examine the research and literature related to oral language in childrens literacy development and to explore how research informs teaching practice.

examine the research and literature related to oral language in childrens literacy development and to explore how research informs teaching practice. The picture book:The Rabbits John Marsden and Shaun Tan ask sequence 1. You need to choose a childrens picture book from the list provided (see Moodle). 2. Outline the rationales for your text selection. This should include details of the opportunities this text affords for oral language learning, specifically consider the vocabulary, grammatical structures and patterns in language evident in the text. This should include a discussion of the different aspects of language that are foundational to and facilitative of students’ literacy learning. 3. Detail a short teaching sequence (three to four tasks) that demonstrates how you will engage children in oral language learning based on the text selected. Include the learning outcomes and a description of teaching activities that foster students learning. Word count/equivalent: 2000 words
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