Blending letter and using a visual tool for students to understand what they reading! Out with memorization, in with understanding how to form and pronounce words. PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

An amazing presentation from Trans Wellness Ontario at the University of Windsor! A lovely book surrounding pronouns for a young audience. Incorporating inclusivity into classroom literature and classroom community 🏳️‍⚧️ Trans Wellness Ontario PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Providing a Story Prompt to help students develop their creative writing and language skills! A great activity to start or end a literacy lesson to engage all students. ✏️ PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Connecting with students through current trends by applying it to their literacy curriculum! Students will have a blast creating their own poem surrounding their favourite food🌽Starting the poem with a template then developing a good copy with their own art work! PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

A visual classroom agreement to set goals and expectations at the beginning of the year! Also incorporating each youths personal design in their name cards! This wall art could be crossed with a literacy lesson in learning about respect and friendships! PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Within our PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor class we had an opportunity to learn about activities and tasks for young learners to develop their fine motor skills. Drawing lines and using pipe cleaners to get students small hands doing different tasks and developing their writing skills.

Spaceman writing tool! 🚀 An accommodation tool to guide students to space out words and ensuring writing is clear and readable. As students fine motor skills are developing in younger grades it is important to provide writing supports! PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Connect 4 game with a mix of literacy! A creative idea to have students match the word endings to digraphs and blends to form a word. PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

A conjunctions anchor chart will help students to visualize how words can be used to connect two sentences. Keeping the chart clear and easy to follow will allow students to understand how to use conjunctions properly within their literacy writing tasks. ✏️PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Dear. Mrs. Larue was a persuasive writing activity that my 4/5S practicum class completed during my time in their class. It was an activity that connected with the read aloud book of Dear Mrs. LaRue by Mark Teague. They had very convincing and creative letters! PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

A creative writing activity to allow students to draw a picture with valentine's candies and use students imagination to write a story or description along with their artwork. Happy Valentine's Day 💕 PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

The perfect commercial was a fun activity I was able to teach with my 4/5S practicum class! This lesson took around a week to complete that included media literacy, writing and finalizing the project with an oral presentation.📰🔊 PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

A cross-curricular music activity that connects youth to a sensory activity that allows for a written reflection of how songs make them feel! Students will also be able to reflect on peers music choices by comparing and contrasting their soundtracks. 🎶🎼 PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

A cross-curricular activity with Social Studies and Literacy. My 4/5S practicum students had the opportunity to read about 4 early European explorers. Students had to strategically take key points from the readings to fill out their ship template. 🔎 PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Contraction manipulatives for young learners to use their fine motor skills to connect words or break them down using building blocks.🤔 PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

A simple but effective way to ensure students write their name on assignments and taking responsibility of not having missing work! PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Repost: a cute book and art project surrounding diversity and inclusion! Developing a conversation with young students about differences and how everyone has unique qualities. We can have open conversations about inclusivity through literacy books like Sticks! ✏️PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor

Leading up to St.Patricks day students can use the lucky charm printout to reflect on who their lucky charms are. Students have to reflect on the people in their life and write a descriptive piece surrounding why those people matter to them! 🌈🍀⭐️ PJ Language Arts Methodology UWindsor