RCI-32537 · Early Years Literacy

Early Years Literacy — Adult Starter Creative Challenge · Club / Workshop

Build playful foundations for listening, language, print awareness and early reading. This version is designed for 18+ at starter level through social, activity-rich workshop learning.

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What you should be able to do

  • Develop secure oral language with highly supported practice.
  • Develop increasingly independent print awareness with highly supported practice.
  • Develop applied sound play with highly supported practice.
  • Develop confident story understanding with highly supported practice.
  • Apply Early Years Literacy skills through playful creation appropriate to 18+.
  • Reflect on progress, explain strategies used and identify a clear next step.

Course journey

Unit 1 · Talk and ListenFocus: oral language

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to 18+.

Unit 2 · Discover PrintFocus: print awareness

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to 18+.

Unit 3 · Play with SoundsFocus: sound play

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to 18+.

Unit 4 · Enjoy StoriesFocus: story understanding

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to 18+.

How learning is evidenced

Practice evidence

Short activities, reading responses, writing tasks, discussion or applied practice depending on the pathway.

Completion task

A final age- and level-appropriate task demonstrating the key course outcomes. Successful completion can generate an RCI certificate of completion; it is not presented as a regulated qualification.

Who this pathway is for

This pathway is designed for Adult learners (18+) who want to develop oral language, print awareness, sound play, story understanding at Starter level.

Progression

After completion, learners can move into a higher-level pathway within Early Years Literacy, apply the skill in another literacy domain, join a Reading Ambassador pathway, or continue through the Reading Passport and Literacy App.

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