• Accelerated Literacy gives you a routine for planning, teaching and learning and assessment
• It gives you tools to be explicit in teaching reading and writing in all subject areas
• It helps you teach literacy skills within a relevant, coherent, meaningful context, rather than teaching literacy skills in isolation
• Accelerated Literacy gives you the flexibility to cater for the high performers as well as the low achievers
• It helps you to be systematic and explicit in teaching spelling
• It is appropriate for all year levels
• You can use the Accelerated Literacy teaching routine to create the core of literacy instruction, but still have plenty of time for consolidation and application
• In a whole school setting, Accelerated Literacy gives you a common language for talking about literacy, and your school literacy improvement strategy
• Accelerated Literacy is well-aligned with the Australian English Curriculum.