Print Rich Environment
What is one key feature of a print-rich classroom?
What are environmental prints?
What is the purpose of a language arts center?
What is promoting reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills?
What is one goal when planning learning centers?
What is supporting developmental and curricular objectives?
What is one way to involve families in literacy development?
What is sending home reading logs or book bags?
A key skill or behavior that most children can perform by a certain age, such as walking, speaking their first words, or smiling
What is a milestone?
Why are name labels important in early literacy?
What are children recognizing and write their own names?
Name one activity commonly found in a language arts center.
What is a Story dictation? (or journal writing)
How can centers be adapted for diverse learners?
What is offering choices, accommodations, or modifying materials for accessibility?
Why are family partnerships important in early education?
What is reinforcing learning and building trust?
Someone who responds with sensitivity and accuracy based on an understanding of an infant’s (or toddler, young child, or preteen) cues
What is an attuned adult?
How do print-rich environments support emergent literacy?
Why are they exposing children to written language in meaningful contexts?
How does dramatic play enhance language development?
What is encouraging expressive language and storytelling?
What does “intentional planning” mean in early childhood education?
What is designing activities with clear learning outcomes?
How can teachers support literacy at home?
What are sharing strategies and resources with caregivers?
The branch of psychology founded by Erik Erikson; development is described in terms of eight stages that span childhood and adulthood
What is Psychosocial?
What role do classroom libraries play in literacy development?
What is encouraging independent reading and book exploration?
What materials support phonemic awareness in the center?
What are letter tiles, rhyming games, and sound matching cards?
Why is observation important during center time?
What is helping assess children's progress and interests?
What is a literacy-rich home environment?
What is a home with books, storytelling, and writing opportunities?
The one who adheres to the theory that the minds of children are blank and need direct instruction to develop and "output" knowledge and appropriate behavior
What is a Nuturist?
How can teachers integrate print into daily routines?
What are labeling objects, using written schedules, and displaying charts?
Why is it important to rotate materials in the language arts center?
What is maintaining interest and supporting diverse literacy skills?
How can teachers ensure centers are culturally responsive?
What is including materials and themes that reflect children's backgrounds?
How can family culture influence literacy practices?
What are traditions, languages, and storytelling styles?
The child understands, evaluates, makes decisions, and formulates opinions
What is Critical Listening?