Print Rich Classrooms
This can be used for students to learn their names by placing their names in a basket.
What is an attendance chart?
The ideal language center has comfortable and soft furnishings, ample workspace, screening to block out other areas of the classroom and this.
What is proper lighting.
This is one of the most underutilized instruction items in early childhood centers.
What is chalk or whiteboard?
This is when parents should begin sharing books.
What is infancy?
A variety of spoken language unique to a geographical area or social group.
What is dialect?
The physical and this comfort level of classroom areas are central to literacy learning.
What is emotional?
Providing language developing opportunities for children across all of the literacy domains is one of these.
What is the teachers role?
CD Players, digital cameras, headsets and jack boxes, computer are some of the equipment used in this area of the classroom.
What is the listening center?
Families that establish successful learning environments for their children do this.
What is listen and respond to them?
Folk sayings with rhyming words for very young children.
What are nursey rhymes?
Creating a slogan for each day can enhance a print rich environment, true or false?
What is true.
This correlates with other positive attributes such as being creative and possessing greater social skills.
What is fantasy play?
These should be located where it can be supervised throughout the classroom.
What are computers?
This many hours of television viewing is considered excessive, even in adults.
What is 10?
This is a term describing a child's first attempts at combining words into narration that results in a mimic of adult speech.
What is expressive jargon?
These should be used throughout the preschool classroom to identify the child and to help them learn their names.
What is pictures of the child and name written?
Puppets and flannel board sets are used for this.
What is speech materials?
These areas should be screen off when possible.
Child literacy at home and school is influenced by 3 factors: setting, planned and unplanned events and this.
What is models?
Branch of psychology founded by Erik Erikson; development is described in terms of eight stages.
What is psychosocial theory?
This Professor (along with 2 other Professors) conducted a study of 265 children from 68 classrooms and found a correlation between the level of print in classrooms and children's writing abilities.
Who is Professor Gerde (Hope K. Gerde)?
Centers have 3 main functions. Provide looking/listening activities, a place to store material and
What is gives an area for hands on experiences.
There are hidden side effects such as obsessive and addictive behaviors to having these in the classroom.
What are computers?
The Census Bureau's Population Study in 2020 showed that this percent of children under 18 lived with two parents.
What is 70%
This is an expression of a whole idea in a single word. Often found in the speech of children 12-18months of age.
What is holophrases?