Year 2 Literacy

Home Page Literacy Main Page Maths	Contents 1. Speech bubbles: a fun way to focus on direct speech 2. Changing case 3. Changing a story using overtype 4. Using dropdown lists to play with words 5. Using tables to provide frameworks for writing 6. Using hyperlinked word lists
	Speech bubbles: a fun way to focus on direct speech. Cat and mouse Two cats Teachers’ notes Back to Top
	Changing case - Jodie’s Birthday Teachers’ notes QCA Module 2A – Writing stories: communicating information using text. ICT skills – Year 2, Presentation, Text – Points 6 and 7 Back to Top
	Changing a story using overtype: Billy Goats Gruff – change the troll’s character using overtype. Billy Goats Gruff(2) – an example of overtyping to alter a story Teachers’ notes QCA Module 2A – Writing stories: communicating information using text. National Literacy Strategy – Year 2 Term 2 Text Level – Writing composition – 13. Back to Top
	Using Dropdown lists to play with words. This facility really allows children (and teachers) to play with language and become aware of subtleties of meaning. Toffee verbs Cat verbs Teachers’ notes QCA Module 2A – Writing stories: communicating information using text. National Literacy Strategy: Year 2 Term 2 Sentence Level – 4 and 5 Back to Top
	Using tables to provide frameworks for writing: Elephants Teachers’ notes Back to Top
	Another way to provide word banks using hyperlinked word lists: A visit to the woods Teachers’ notes Back to Top