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Examples of symbol literacy
  

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

Supporting
Creativity
21. Authorship
22. Motivation
23. Own Drawings
24. Status
25. Group Writing
26. Comprehension
27. Story Books
28. Poetry + Literature
29. Language Sounds

Supporting Information
30. Internet + Email
31. SymbolWorld.org

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

We are grateful to the following people for their work which has been used in this presentation. Please note that these images are copyright of the original owners and may not be used in any way outside of this particular presentation.

Dave Wood and colleagues, Wilson Stuart School, Birmingham
Gill Lloyd Ashwood School, Surrey
Shirley Austin, Marshlands School, East Sussex
Justin Drew, Sandwell
Sue Burns
Leo Berry, The Lambert School, Warwickshire
Bilton Infants School, Warwickshire
Chris Hopkins, Berkshire
Karen Slade, Middlesborough
David Fulton Publishers
Gela Griffiths, Redbridge High School, Liverpool
Stuart Concannon

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