Lit Circles
How many ways are there to do lit circles?
What is infinite?
The essential skill students need to know as they enter adulthood
What is writing
What is age 4
an impairment in comprehension and/or use of a spoken, written, and/or other communication symbol system
what is a language disorder
What is a lit circle
What is a small group of students studying a book together.
oral and written language, often seen as a critical skill
what is discourse
organization or system of sounds within a language
What is phonology
may persist across the _______, and symptoms may change over time
what is lifespan
Literature circles are a place for
cooperative learning
Learning to think
What is the process of successfully explaining and manipulating increasingly complex texts?
the smallest units of meaning within a word and the rules about how those words are formed
What is Morphology
A regional, social, or cultural/ethnic variation of a symbol system _______ be considered a disorder of speech or language
what is should not
How much are students expected to talk?
What is a lot?
The four major writing purposes
What is expressive, informative, persuasive, and literary(creative)?
requires the understanding of the social use of language
What is pragmatics
Children with language disorders may also present with _____________ difficulty since ____________ comprises social interaction, social cognition, pragmatics, and language processing
What is social communication
Lit circles are
Flexible and fluid
Guided by students
Grouped by book choice
What is writing?
oral and written communication
The disorder may involve the form of language (phonology, morphology, syntax), the content of language (_____), and/or the function of language in communication (pragmatics) in any combination