The K-2 Literacy Block
Teaching Reading in K-2 Webinar Series
The K-2 Literacy Block
The what and the when! How do you plan for all that needs to be taught in K-2 reading? This webinar gives you a great structure to adopt in your classroom and some ideas for how to get the best out of your learning time. We will help you think about the purpose of each lesson and what each lesson can look like in your classroom!
Teaching Reading in K-2 Webinar Series
This series of webinars takes some big ideas and packages them up into digestible bite-sized sessions to help K-2 teachers and leaders take the next step in implementing evidence-based reading in their classrooms.
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Each session covers a specific topic and aims to give you practical solutions so you can walk into your classroom and implement the literacy instruction with confidence.
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Each session has takeaway resources, models, and ideas for how to best support your K-2 students.
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Register to watch 1, 2 or the whole series. This series offers professional learning about explicit and systematic reading instruction available to watch when and where it suits you.
_TRY IT OUT
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Low-cost starter option
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6 weeks access
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Perfect for a quick skills boost
Price per person
$60
MOST FLEXIBLE
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12 months access
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Learn anytime, at your pace
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Revisit lessons anytime
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Best for ongoing reference
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Group discounts apply for 5 or more registrations
Price per person
$75
School partnerships
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Leadership consultation
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Whole school implementation support
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Professional learning for all your staff
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Frequently Asked Questions
Simple answers to your questions about planning a balanced, effective literacy block for K-2 Classrooms!
Because without clear planning, essential practices like review, phonics, fluency, and vocabulary can be crowded out or unevenly taught.
This webinar guides you through planning an effective literacy block for K–2.
It helps you balance phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension while building in retrieval practice and review.
K–2 classroom teachers, literacy coordinators, and school leaders.
You’ll learn the key elements of the literacy block, how to timetable them, and how to use retrieval practice to boost learning.
Sample literacy blocks, practical strategies, and time-allocation examples aligned to NESA requirements.
Students will experience more consistent, structured, and effective reading instruction across classes.
Yes – it draws on the Simple View of Reading, research into fluency (Kuhn & Stahl, Rasinski), and principles of explicit instruction.
Do you need some support in registering for this course?
Contact the SPELD NSW Team!
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