Foundational Language Development (FLD) and English Language Development (ELD)
What are the sub-domains of the Language and Literacy Domain?
Listening to stories introduces children to new vocabulary, sentence structures, and ways of expressing ideas, laying the foundation for strong language skills.
What are read alouds?
August to December and January to May
What are the fall and spring assessment periods of the DRDP?
These two overlapping age-based foundation statements describe what children may often know and be able to do as a result of their experiences and their unique developmental journey
What are early and later foundations?
Celebrating diverse holidays and festivals, and fostering an understanding of different languages and customs through play and parent involvement
What is a multicultural classroom?
Approaches to Learning, Social and Emotional Development, Language & Literacy Dev., Cognition, Physical Dev., History, Science, and English Lang. Dev.
What are the 8 domains of the DRDP?
A child dabs blue paint on top of yellow paint and expresses in their home language, "It looks green!"
What is an example of mixing and blending colors?
You can use these non-verbal cues like smiles, nods, and quizzical looks to communicate with children
What is body language?
Used to inform instruction, improve education programs, and support child outcomes reporting at the federal level.
What is the purpose of the DRDP?
The four math domains found in the PTKLF
What are counting & cardinality, operations & algebraic thinking, measurement & data, and geometry and spatial thinking?
This is important to have in a classroom to offer diverse, challenging, and achievable opportunities for learning and playing
What are learning centers?
English Language Development, Early Development, Physical Development, and Health Measures
What is a conditional measure in DRDP?
Early Childhood Education
What does ECE mean?
Talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing
What are the 5 practices of early literacy?
An assessment that is ongoing and is used to provide feedback for the teacher so they may improve instruction and fine tune curriculum choices
What is formative assessment?