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Children are not required to rotate centers using this?
What is a timer?
Teachers should do this with children throughout the day.
What is converse?
Books should be ____ to children for self-selection.
What is easily accessible?
This is promoted through daily opportunities to use writing tools in a print-rich environment.
What is handwriting?
These are math terms teachers should use in the classroom
What is a little, a lot, more/less, up/down, big/small, over/under, almost, soon, next?
When children are playing, teachers should be doing this
What is engaged?
Teachers describe actions, activities, and objects to help children with this
What is expand vocabulary?
Why should books be rotated?
What is to maintain children’s interests?
Children should have the opportunity to do ____ so teachers can do ____ with their drawing
What is tell about their drawing as the teacher writes a description on their paper?
These materials and activities help build an awareness of beginning math concepts and are accessible.
What is toys of various shapes, sizes, patterns, and textures, songs, simple puzzles, blocks, stacking rings, nesting cups, activity boxes, balls, tunnels, books, boxes, shape sorters, finger plays?
True or false, children have opportunities to freely explore materials and activities.
What is true?
Teachers should respond to children these three ways.
What is listen, acknowledge, and verbally respond?
Books should be kept in this condition
What is good?
Writing tools and paper should be accessible in this
What is in a designated area for self-selection??
These blocks should always be accessible
What are wooden blocks?
Children should have opportunities to freely explore this
What is materials and activities?
Teachers are PATIENT and allow time for children to do this.
What is respond to questions and comments?
Teachers should do this to help children form good book-care habits.
What is model appreciation of books?
Pre-writing efforts are encouraged, accepted, and displayed how?
What is at children’s eye level?
Math concepts are promoted daily through this
What is hands-on experiences?
Children are engaged with limited this
What is waiting?
Teachers use this to stimulate thinking and self-expression.
What is open-ended questions and statements?
Teachers pace the reading of a book should allow children to do this
What ask questions, make comments, and/or react.?
Children should do this each morning to help practice writing
What is sign-in?
These materials promote an understanding of basic math concepts and are accessible.
What are manipulatives?