Importance of Early Literacy
Early Literacy in the Library
Early Literacy and Parents
Literacy Rich Environments
ECRR2 in a Nutshell
100
These people have the most profound impact on a child's love of learning and ability to learn.
What are parents.
100
This place is a source of materials and expertise for parents and caregivers who want to help their children love learning.
What is the public library.
100
These people are a child's first and best teachers.
What are parents/primary caregivers.
100
Literacy is enriched by having these things that allow children to learn language and think symbolically while playing.
What are toys.
100
The current Every Child Ready to read is this edition?
What is Second.
200
Developing early literacy in children is best done through what part of speech?
What is Verb! Singing, Playing, Reading, Talking, Writing
200
This type of environment is as necessary at public libraries, as in homes, for promoting literacy?
What is a literacy rich environment.
200
The most important word a parent teaches their child is
What is the child's name.
200
These allow children and their grown-ups to explore books and other materials that might be of interest that they might not know about.
What are displays.
200
Formally educating these people about how to help their children learn is the goal of the program?
What are Parents.
300
This point in a child's life is when early literacy skills should begin to be taught.
What is AT BIRTH.
300
Who are the people in a library qualified to help parents learn and explore early literacy?
What are interested, knowledgeable, and informed staff.
300
For parents, this is the most important way to teach early literacy skills to their children.
What is doing activities WITH the child.
300
Art and other objects placed around the library offer children and parents and opportunity to practice this one of the six skills.
What is Talking.
300
This kind of research is the foundation of the principles and practices of ECRR?
What is Early Literacy.
400
Early literacy is to prepare children to learn to read in school. Early Literacy is not to teach pre-kindergarten children to what?
What is to read.
400
Other than storytimes, types of activities occur in public libraries that foster and teach early literacy.
What are coloring sheets, realia (puzzles, puppets, toys, games, etc.), manipulatives
400
Parents need to use this language to best prepare their children for success in school.
What is the parent's home/native language.
400
This is the reason libraries must change and update their environments.
What is to keep the enviroment interesting and relevant to their patrons.
400
The three primary target markets of Every Child Ready to Read.
What are Your community Parents, grandparents, caregivers, Community Partners
500
Early literacy is the best predictor of what important public library goal?
What is Lifelong Literacy.
500
This most difficult aspect of introducing Every Child Ready to read in a community or public library.
What is fear.
500
Early literacy skills are taught at what times?
What is all of the time.
500
How space is organized and structured influences how children engage with their surrounds and how much they what?
What is Learn.
500
Every Child Ready to Read is primarily this type of public library program?
What is Outreach.
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