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Child Study EDPROFST 608. Toby Blakey. By PresenterMedia.com. Contents. Classroom (Room 14, year 3) 27 children European (Dutch, Greek, German), Maori, Indian, Chinese ( incl HK), Tongan, Samoan, Korean. Child One: Background on Upesh. Male Age: 7 2 older siblings - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Background on 2 children
School & Classroom context
My findings
Implications for practice
Contents
Classroom (Room 14, year 3)27 children
European (Dutch, Greek, German), Maori, Indian, Chinese (incl HK), Tongan, Samoan,
Korean.
MaleAge: 7
2 older siblingsRiding his scooter,
football.Mischevious
Child One: Background on Upesh
Attentive• Shows often that he is listening
carefully to instructions and is able to follow them
Evidence of autonomy• Able to work independently of
the teacher and classmates• Attempts to use dictionaries
Pair-work• Able to work in pairs for short
periods of time
English 1
Reading• Level orange – level 15• Running Record sample • Slow but active reader• Engages with texts• Uses meaning, syntax and
visual clues• Errors based on visual cues• Self corrects• Uses pictures to assist reading
Accuracy: 93%Instructional reader at this level.
Writing• Needs help• Writing Sample• Spelling of HFW• Work on phonemic awareness• Visual memory• Familiarity with chunks,
practice sounding out words• Guided writing• Guided reading practice –
focus on grammar and word formation
English 2
• Enthusiastic• Attentive• Keen to work with
classmates• Directive role in group
work
Science
Contribution• Seems to enjoy Te Reo.• Contributes often and pays
attention.• Has developed a good
understanding of everyday phrases and responses to simple questions and instructions
• Demonstrates self-regulation in pair work
• Active participant.
Te Reo MaoriInteractions• Can be very particular
about who he works with.• Easily distracted.• Follows the lead of less
attentive classmates.
• Guided writing• Enable Upesh to get the 1-1
attention he needs.• Guided reading
• Guided reading – focus on other strategies (Meaning & Syntax)
• Extensive reading• Groupings
• Separated from disruptive classmates
• Encouraged to sit at / near the front
Biddulph, J. (2002). The guided reading approach. MoE. (2010). Literacy Learning Progressions.MoE. (2003). Effective Literacy Practice.
Summary & Implications for practice
MaleAge: 8
3 older siblingsIce hockey,
superheroesEnthusiastic
Child Two: Background on Zane
• Attends lessons with maths specialist.
• Contributes.• Creative thinker.
• Likes “playing with the numbers”
• Short attention span.• Easily distracted
• Has difficulty working independently from teacher.
Maths
Running record results:• Independent reader at this
level• Self-monitoring • Careful reader
• Running Record• Audio sample of running reco
rd
• Writing sample
• Good attempts at sounding out words (rushet, dina, hafe, geve)
• Has a clear voice in his writing.• To work on: Capital letters, full
stops, compound sentences.• Spelling of hfw : said, could,
half• Needs work on awareness of
grapho-phoneme relationships
English
• Work on meta-cognitive skills• Encourage him to think about his
learning and his approach.• Encourage his working away from
the teacher (pair work)• Guided writing
• Focus on needs – sound-letter rel.• Guided reading
• Increase fluency• Continue with maths specialist
• Buoncristiani, M., & Buoncristiani, P.(2012). Mindful students, skilful thinkers, thoughtful schools.
• MoE. (2010). Literacy Learning Progressions.
• MoE. (2003). Effective Literacy Practice.
Summary & Implications for practice
My learning• Whole class teaching isn’t sufficient
• Benefits of guided reading & writing
• Scaffolding & Monitoring
• Groupings of children
• Roving eye / awareness
• Tap into interests
• Accountability & self-regulation
• Metacognitive skills