WRITTEN LANGUAGE CLA Flashcards

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EMERGENT WRITING

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Marks on the page which represent spoken words

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PHONEME

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Unit of sound

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GRAPHEME

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A written symbol representing a phoneme

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DIAGRAPH

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Two graphemes which make one sound

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SKINNERS BEHAVIOURISM

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Children acquire language through conditioning - positive/negative reinforcement

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CHOMSKYS NATIVISM

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Children have an innate ability to aquire language though the LAD

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BRUNERS SOCIAL INTERACTIONALISM

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The environment a child lives in/engages with plays a crucial role in language learning

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PIAGETS COGNITIVISM

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Language learning is dependant on a Childs cognitive ability and their mental map of the world around them

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VIRTUOUS ERROR (CHOMSKY)

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A “mistake” in grammar which has logic behind it

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VYGOTSKYS ZPD

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The zone of proximal development, where a child is offered assistance in a task which is just beyond their current capability

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KATHY BARCLAYS STAGES

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Scribbling
Mock handwriting
Mock letters
Conventional letter
Invented spelling
Phonetic spelling
Conventional spelling

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RICK TRAW

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Language skills start at speaking, then reading, then writing. Writing develops faster for children who are exposed to a wide range of written language

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PIAGETS EGOCENTRICITY

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When children first start writing, there is no concept of “other” meaning their writing is about them and their experiences

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DIPTHONG

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The vowel sound change when two vowels are placed together

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ENVIRONMENTAL WRITING

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Assigning meaning to signs

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SIMPLE SENTENCE

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One main clause

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COMPOUND SENTENCE

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A sentence which connects two Independent clauses

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COMPLEX SENTENCE

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A main clause and a subordinate clause

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BARRY KROLLS STAGES

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Preparation
Consolidation
Differentiation
Integration

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CRITICISMS OF KROLLS MODEL

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Katherine Perrera - it is a very linear model for a complex process. Age ranges should be more general.

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CHRISTIE AND DEREWIANKA

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early childhood (6-8)
later childhood (9-12)
mid-adolescence (13-15)
late adolescence (16-18)

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YEAR 1 NC (5-6)

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-Sit and hold pencil correctly
-Lowercase letters in direction
-Use of capitals
-Digits 0-9

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YEAR 2 NC (6-7)

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-Lowercase letters correctly sized
-Strokes to join letters
-Capital letters correctly sized
-Appropriate spacing between words

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SEGMENT

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To split a word up when spelling

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GENTRYS SPELLING STAGES

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Non alphabetic
Semi alphabetic
Phonetic
Transitional
Conventional

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CVC words

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Words which have a spelling format consonant vowel consonant

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HALLIDAY

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Writing is a system where choices are made according to the function of language used

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Scribbling (Barclay)

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Emergent writing accompanied by oral explanation

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Mock handwriting (Barclay)

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Drawings/representations of letters

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Mock letters (Barclay)

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Letter-like shapes that resemble conventional alphabet letters

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Conventional letters (Barclay)

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Letters are strung together to create what a child reads as words and sentences

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Invented spelling (Barclay)

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Beginning to cluster words to make words

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Phonetic spelling (Barclay)

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Words are spelt as the letters of a word sound

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Conventional spelling (Barclay)

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Spelling most words correctly

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Preparatory Stage (Kroll)

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UP TO AGE 6
Basic motor skills and spelling

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Consolidation Stage (Kroll)

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AGE 7-8
- Writing is like spoken language
- Punctuation only just emerging

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Differentiation Stage (Kroll)

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AGE 9 TO MID TEENS
- Understands written language differs to speech: range of
conjunctions
- Writing for different contexts so aware of purpose and genre
- Punctuation is more consistent.

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Non-alphabetic stage (Gentry)

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Up to 7 years.
Scribbles that do not correlate to the alphabet.

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Semi-phonetic stage (Gentry)

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Ranges from 4-9 years.
Symbols become recognisable as
alphabetic: key consonants.

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Phonetic spelling stage (Gentry)

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Words tend to be spelt as they sound but with more letters and vowels.

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Transitional stage (Gentry)

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Patterns like doubling of consonants are understood and spelling is increasingly accurate.

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Conventional spelling stage (Gentry)

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From 10 years onwards.
Children can spell most words
accurately and understand unusual patterns.

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Reah’s theory

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Children learn about the world through play, and they create meaning from objects (object
permanence).

Written language is part of their environment and is one way children learn to make meaning.

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Britton’s types of writing

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Expressive, transactional, poetic

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Expressive writing (Britton)

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Resembles speech so develops first. Uses first-person perspective and content based on personal preferences.

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Transactional writing (Britton)

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The style of essays.
Third person creates a detached tone.
Formal sentence structure and graphological features used to signpost ideas.
Chronological structure.

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Poetic spelling (Britton)

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Rhyme, rhythm, alliteration, adjectives and similes are common.

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Rothery’s functions of writing

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Recount, report, observation-comment, narrative

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Recount function (Rothery)

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Chronological series of events: subjective

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Report function (Rothery)

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Factual, objective description, non-chronological

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Observation-comment function (Rothery)

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Point followed by an evaluation

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Narrative function (Rothery)

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Reading skills are usually ahead of writing acquisition so despite reading stories they cannot achieve narrative structure early on.

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Years 3 and 4 national curriculum

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  • Continue to develop theirjoined-up handwriting.
  • Increase the legibility, consistency and quality of their handwriting.
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Years 5 and 6 national curriculum

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  • Write with increasing legibility, fluency and speed.
  • Choose which shape of a letter to use, and decide whether or not to join specific letters.
  • Choose the writing implement that is best suited for a task.