Helps facilitate early literacy development, including print concepts, and help students develop a positive attitude towards literacy...
What are the benefits of a print rich classroom?
What are the several main functions of a language are center?
What is reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing and visual representation.
What is the purpose of centers in the classrooms?
What is bridging the curriculum's intent with the daily teaching and learning in a classroom.
What 3 important factors influence child literacy at home and school?
What is setting, modules, and planned and unplanned events
An action or event marking a
significant change or stage in
development.
What is a Milestone
The early childhood classroom offers materials that?
What is capture attention, motivate play, and build communication skills?
Who are congenial, interested companions for the children and can motivate interest in and use of the center by postings children's work on the center bulletin board, planning activities, and printing messages that may catch the children's attention?
What is the teacher's role in language centers?
Why is planning important in an early childhood center?
What is to ensure children's learning is effective, making the required progress towards goals, making learning exciting and progressive.
Blank, Blank, grows from family feelings of being respected, accepted and valued for their individual and cultural diversity.
What is developing trust?
You are more aware of your
own emotions. The
reactiveness we have to
another person. Aware of
and attentive or responsive
to something.
What is an Attuned Adult
When children incorporate literacy into their dramatic play...
How does a print rich environment impact behavior?
The ideal language center has?
What are comfortable and soft furnishings with ample work space, proper lighting, and screening to block out other areas of an active classroom.
Headsets and taped stories are a good addition to a blank?
What is a reading center?
Providing literature and a language-rich setting in the home is an example of how parents can build blank?
What is Print Awareness?
Certain activities, whether
organized or unstructured,
your child finds fun and
enjoyable.
What are Baby Games
Printed labels posted on doors & windows. Printed signs used to designate the theme or purpose and books and magazines and other printed materials....
What would you expect to see in print rich classroom environment?
Suggestion of creating an inviting area that easily accommodates five to six children at one time.
What was the suggestion from Barone and Xu?
What is the best reason to use planning centers in early childhood settings?
What is allowing children time to engage in developmentally appropriate practice activities, well thought out and planned by the teacher.
What are 3 things that can help probe families for input and ideas?
What is seeking feedback from families, connecting families with their child's learning environment and communicating with families about quality (quality childcare checklist).
Active, purposeful listeners
listen to hear and understand
what’s most important to the
speaker.
What is Appreciative Listening
Reutzel and Clark (2011) suggest that the first step in creating an effective literacy classroom involves what
What is reading to children, reading with children and reading by children.
True of False, Language arts centers should be loud, busy places?
What is False
Slowly but steadily, blank, blank, are becoming standard in 3 & 4 yr. old classrooms, and can offer problem solving, creative experiences and literacy opportunities.
What are Computer Centers?
Identify one way in which programs and child centers build family-school partnerships?
What is building trust through actions communicating the schools respect toward the families educational values and economic resource levels.
One who adheres to the theory
that the minds of children are
blank or unformed and need
educational input or direct
instructions to develop and
output knowledge and
appropriate behavior
What is a Nurturist