Unit 5: About Literacy

SECTION 1. WHAT DOES LITERACY MEAN?
A. Literacy in our daily lives Core Reflection, discussion, drawing 20 min
B. Learning about literacy Core Video, discussion, reflection 30 min
C. Reasons for low literacy Core Reflection, work in pairs, use of overhead, story 10 min
SECTION 2. DEFINING YOUR PHILOSOPHY OF LITERACY
A. My beliefs about literacy learning Core Reflection, discussion 20 min
B. Literacy perspectives and tutoring Core Use of handout, reflection, discussion 10 min