155 - Ontario Language Curriculum: What does this mean for kindergarten? (Part 1)

<p><br></p> <p>In episode 155 of the <em>Creative Kindergarten Podcast</em>, I dive deep into the Ontario Kindergarten Program literacy frame to discuss the changes that need to be made. I reflect on which steps you can take to align your lessons to a structured literacy approach and how we can ensure we are following the science of reading.</p> <p>&gt; Ontario Language Curriculum, Grade 1: <a href="https://www.dcp.edu.gov.on.ca/en/curriculum/elementary-language/grades/grade-1/home">https://www.dcp.edu.gov.on.ca/en/curriculum/elementary-language/grades/grade-1/home</a></p> <p>&gt; Comparing Science of Reading Courses podcast episode: <a href="https://creativekindergartenblog.com/comparing-science-of-reading-courses-ep-115/">https://creativekindergartenblog.com/comparing-science-of-reading-courses-ep-115/</a> </p> <p>&gt; Phonics Routine blog post: <a href="https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-phonics/">https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-phonics/</a></p> <p>&gt; 3-Day Read-Alouds blog post: <a href="https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-read-alouds/">https://creativekindergartenblog.com/kindergarten-read-alouds/</a></p> <p>&gt; Oral Language Skills podcast episode: <a href="https://creativekindergartenblog.com/oral-language-skills-and-thanksgiving-ep-87/">https://creativekindergartenblog.com/oral-language-skills-and-thanksgiving-ep-87/</a></p> <p>&gt; UFLI phonics scope and sequence: <a href="https://ufli.education.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/UFLI-Scope2.pdf">https://ufli.education.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/UFLI-Scope2.pdf</a></p> <p>&gt; Heggerty Phonological Awareness scope and sequence: <a href="https://ufli.education.ufl.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/UFLI-Scope2.pdf">https://heggerty.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/2022-Kindergarten-Curriculum_Scope-And-Sequence.pdf</a></p> <p>&gt; Free 10-Part Video Series: <a href="https://creativekindergartenblog.com/ontario-kindergarten-program/">https://creativekindergartenblog.com/ontario-kindergarten-program/</a></