As part of the Emerging Literacy suite of resources a series of videos have been created to support practitioners in taking a developmental approach to Emerging Literacy. The videos will take you through each aspect of Emerging Literacy exploring the theory, rationale and resources.

There are six video resources which have been created. You can access each of the videos below. Under each video you will find links to the resources which are required within each of the videos. 

1. Emerging Literacy: Training Video 1 – Theory

• Highland Literacy Blog
• Bumps to Bairns Website

2. Emerging Literacy: Training Video 2 – Phonological Awareness

• Emerging Literacy – Phonological Awareness Page
• Phonological Awareness Continuum
• Phonological Awareness – English Screen
• Phonological Awareness – English Picture Book
• Phonological Awareness – Gaelic Screen
• Phonological Awareness – Gaelic Picture Book

3. Emerging Literacy: Training Video 3 – Oral Language

• Emerging Literacy – Oral Language Page
• Emerging Literacy – Words Up Key Messages
• Emerging Literacy – Words Up Key Messages Videos
• Pre-Teaching Vocabulary
• Introductory Task – Example Vocabulary
• PTV – Step 1 Poster – How we learn new words wheel
• PTV – Step 2 Poster – How we learn new words wheel
• PTV – Step 3 Poster – How we learn new words wheel

4. Emerging Literacy: Training Video 4 – Pre-Handwriting

• Emerging Literacy – Pre-Handwriting Page
• Pre-Handwriting Developmental Continuum
• Fine Motor Skills Handout
• Scissor Skills Handout
• Pre-Writing Handout

5. Emerging Literacy: Training Video 5 – Concepts of Print

• Emerging Literacy – Concepts of Print Page
• Read, Write, Count Website

6. Emerging Literacy: Training Video 6 – Family Learning

• Emerging Literacy – Family Learning Resource Page