Literacy

Welcome to Literacy Skills at DCVI Weblog!

This blog will provide you with information and activities related to both general Reading and Writing Skills development and the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test.  Links to printable and online resources, tips and hints as well as important timelines and dates will be posted.

Students and Parents are invited to post any comments, questions and suggestions regarding reading and writing skills.  We will do our best to answer them as quickly as possible.

 

More Online Practice For OSSLT

Here is another link to online practice with answer key.  Make sure that you check your answers carefully against the suggested answers provided.

http://www.cawthrapark.com/eqao/sample.htm

Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT)- EQAO Information Links

This year's OSSLT is to be administered on March 31st, 2011. Further details regarding the school schedule for this date will be released closer to the time of the test. Please refer to the links below for quick access to information regarding the 2010-2011 OSSLT from the EQAO website:

EQAO Test Administration Dates

Download Practice Materials

Download Blank Student Answer Sheet

Download Multiple Choice Answer Key

Download Characteristics of Successful Responses

Parent Information and Resources

 

 

 

After Hours Literacy Practice - Online Tutorial and Activities

The link below will take you to an online OSSLT tutorial and practice activities.You will be required to sign-in in order to access. Due to "Terms of Use", the user id and password cannot be posted to the blog.This information is available by contacting Mrs. Bettger (call school or email: ellebett@fc.amdsb.ca).

1. user id: please contact Mrs. Bettger for info

2. password: please contact Mrs. Bettger for info

3. Read and Accept "Terms of Use"

4. Search for "After Hours Literacy"

5. The only search result that appears is the one you are looking for!

Link: http://resources.elearningontario.ca/