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Z S A J M B E L As children take their first literacy steps we aim to nurture in them a love of reading which will last a lifetime, whilst developing crucial early literacy and language arts concepts. Look inside to find out more... Special thanks to the organisations, Ministries of Education, Early Childhood centres, schools, children, teachers and parents that took part in the trialling and testing. The very first Early Childhood Literacy and Language Arts scheme for the Caribbean Having fun with literacy is as easy as A, B, C, You and Me!

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Page 1: A, B, C, You and Me brochure

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As children take their first literacy steps we aim to nurture in them a love of reading which will last a lifetime, whilst developing crucial early literacy

and language arts concepts. Look inside to find out more.

Special thanks to the organisations, Ministries of

Education,Early Childhood centres,

schools, children, teachers and parents that took part in the trialling and testing of A,B,C, You and Me.

The very first Early Childhood Literacy and LanguageArts scheme for the Caribbean

Having fun with literacy is as easy as A, B, C, You and Me!

ZS

A

J

M

B

E L

As children take their first literacy steps we aim to nurture in them a love of reading which will last a lifetime, whilst developing crucial early literacy

and language arts concepts. Look inside to find out more...

Special thanks to the organisations, Ministries of

Education,Early Childhood centres,

schools, children, teachers and parents that

took part in the trialling and testing.

The very first Early Childhood Literacy and LanguageArts scheme for the Caribbean

Having fun with literacy is as easy as A, B, C, You and Me!

ZS

A

J

M

B

E L

As children take their first literacy steps we aim to nurture in them a love of reading which will last a lifetime, whilst developing crucial early literacy

and language arts concepts. Look inside to find out more...

Special thanks to the organisations, Ministries of

Education,Early Childhood centres,

schools, children, teachers and parents that

took part in the trialling and testing.

The very first Early Childhood Literacy and LanguageArts scheme for the Caribbean

Having fun with literacy is as easy as A, B, C, You and Me!

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A, B, C, YOU AND ME ACTIVITY BOOK 1 | sample pageTAKE A LOOKINSIDE

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A, B, C, YOU AND ME ACTIVITY BOOK 2 | sample pageTAKE A LOOKINSIDE

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The very first Early Childhood Literacyand Language Arts scheme for the Caribbean

THE EXPERTS BEHIND THE PACK:

In this series:A, B, C, You and Me Pack 3 43639 744 1 879

A, B, C, You and Me Student Top-up Pack* 978 1 447 92530 9

A, B, C, You and Me Teacher Top-up Pack** 978 1 447 92531 6

A, B, C, You and Me Activity Book 1 978 1 408 29726 1

A, B, C, You and Me Activity Book 1 978 1 408 29727 8

*Top-up pack contains 10 sets of flashcards.**Top-up Pack contains 1 set of teacher flashcards.

• Tested and developed by a team of Early Childhood experts and Caribbean specialists, this Pack integrates key foundational learning through familiar Caribbean-specific contexts and themes suggested by the early childhood curricula of the Caribbean.

• Each component is an activity-rich and versatile resource that progressively builds on the key skills needed for effective literacy and language arts development, whilst allowing children to develop at their own pace through games, role play, songs, action rhymes and other stimulus that they can relate to.

• The Teacher's Guide and accompanying photocopiable sheet of ideas for parents ensure educators are well supported with this less formal teaching approach.

Contact your local sales representative quotingreference code: C12-015.

• Author: Tanya Banks- BEd Hons, with over 20 years teaching

experience at Early Years level in the UK- contributed to the development of the Early

Years curriculum for Cornwall - a county in the South of England - where she is currently an adviser/consultant and Special Educational Needs coordinator

- has previous experience in publishing Early Childhood resources for the Caribbean.

• Author: Anne Worrall- a BA Hons in Modern Languages graduate with

over 20 years’ experience of writing English Language teaching resources

- spent 10 years teaching English in London, UK; from Primary-level to Teacher Training

- author of several award-winning, multi-media courses currently in use throughout the Caribbean, Europe, the Far East, and North and South America.

• Adviser: Cathryn O'Sullivan - has a Master’s degree in International Education

Policy from Harvard University, USA and a certificate in the Science of Effective Early Childhood Education from Georgetown University, USA

- has worked in a number of capacities in Early Childhood including as a teacher, consultant and coordinator for an initiative that works with Early Childhood institutions in Jamaica’s inner-city communities

- currently a curriculum specialist at a non-profit organisation dedicated to Early Childhood education in Washington, USA.

• Adviser: Charlene Quamina-Ross- has a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree with

distinction in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)

- teaching since 1990, currently a full-time Infants teacher and part-time lecturer at UWI, teaching in the Bachelors of Education, ECCE Degree in curriculum and research courses

- has extensive experience in Early Childhood curriculum facilitation in Trinidad, including in her previous position as Curriculum Programme Coordinator for ECCE at the ECCE Division.

Contact your local representative to discuss how this Pack could help your young learners to take their first literacy steps.