Predictable Children's Books
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"Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" is an example of this type of children's book.
What is "rhyme/rhythm"?
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The sounds in speech.
What is "phonology"?
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The letters "a", "e", "i", "o", and "u" represent
What are "vowels"?
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The first stage when children are learning to begin to read.
What is "emergent reading"?
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Another term for young children's writing.
What is "kid writing"?
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Books that use a familiar sequence.
What is a "sequential pattern" children's book?
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Children's basic understanding that speech is composed of a series of individual sounds, and that it provides the foundation for phonics.
What is "phonemic awareness"?
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Letters such as "t", "r", "h", and "b".
What are "consonants"?
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Stage of reading where children know how to read
What is "fluent reading"?
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Typical grade level(s) when children writing begins to evolve.
What is kindergarten/first grade?
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Dr. Suess books are commonly this type of predictable pattern.
What is "rhyme/rhythm"?
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The ability to talk about concepts of language
What is metalinguistics?
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The words "bay" and "day" are what type of words?
What are rhyming words?
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This is when teachers and children read books together.
What is "shared reading"?
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The first stage in the development of children's writing.
What is "scribble writing"?
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