Print-Rich Classrooms
how you incorporate cultural diversity in classroom?
by displaying cultural items like cultural clothing, musical instruments, books, photographs.
Language arts centers are loud or quite place?
they should be quiet center
in language centers teachers classify materials into?
looking and listening or working with categories
who is the first and most influential school model for children?
family
Baby Games
Engaging activities that help babies learn and develop
important skills like motor coordination, social
interaction, and language.
print rich classrooms provides
successful experiences for all children
display and bulletin board should by at what level?
child's eye level wall
what are some skills computer offer?
problem solving, creative experiences, literacy opportunities, verbal skills, conceptual skills
child literacy at home and school is influenced by three important factors which are?
settings, models and planned and unplanned events
Purposeful Listening
The intent of purposeful listening
is to increase the child’s ability to
follow directions and
instructions, perform tasks and
respond appropriate to some
fashion.
What is a writing center?
center in which writing materials and literacy tools easily accessible to encourage spontaneous writing.
What is the display area used for?
display children's work, pictures with captions, wall alphabet guide, sings for child activities.
working on computer children may experience emotions like?
self confidence and feeling of independence
how can child centers build family school partnership?
build trust through actions that communicate respect tower each family. Families are welcome to school. build communication.
Milestone
Skills or behaviors that most children develop by a
certain age.
classrooms should offer material that?
capture children's attention, motivate play and build communications skills
what is language center
a classroom area specifically set aside and equipped for language arts related activities and child use.
what is the ideal classroom location for computers?
visible location where monitor are visible throughout the classroom
why is home visits important?
They help teachers and the center understand the individual needs of children and families, and understand the home culture and literacy promotion activities.
Attuned Adult
A caregiver that is alert to the child, taking care of
them all the time and responsive to a child’s needs,
emotions, and signals.
print rich environment should be meaningful and?
serves a function for the children
main three functions of language centers?
1-Provides looking and listening activities for children. 2-it gives children an area for hands on experiences 3-provides a place to store materials
For what age is technology appropriate in the classroom?
for three years and older
what are parent teacher conference?
conference let families know what plans the school has in place to address their children's individual interest and growth, and whether their plans are working
Critical Listening
Evaluation of what is heard and
comprehended. It requires
contemplation and reflection.