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Examples of symbol literacy
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Writing with Symbols

Supporting Communication
1. General Conversation
2. Talking About..
3. Conversation
4. Recording

Supporting Independence
5. Control
6. Schedules
7. Group Planning
8. Organization

Supporting
Learning

9. Class Symbols
10. Developing
11. Curriculum
12. Worksheets + Cards
13. Recipes
14. Checking
15. Recording
16. Understanding
17. Literacy
18. Working Habits
19. Sentence Building
20. Starting to Write
21. Making Choices
22. Word Building
23. Language Learning

Supporting
Creativity

24. Authorship
25. Motivation
26. Own Drawings
27. Status
28. Group Writing
29. Comprehension
30. Story Books
31. Poetry + Literature
32. Language Sounds

Supporting Information
33. Internet + Email
34. SymbolWorld.org

Acknowledgements

5. Putting the learner in control

dice game using symbols and text

It is very easy for the teacher or therapist to take control of conversation
and actions. Symbol activities, such as these dice, allow the student to
become more active in the task.