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_____ is the ability to read, write, speak and think
Literacy
True or false: Literacy skills are inextricably interlocked from an early age
True
_____ language feeds the development of reading and writing
Oral
At what age do children begin learning the essential abilities for reading and writing?
Birth
Before the age of _____, most children are aware of print
3
_____ is the knowledge, abilities, and attitudes about reading and writing that young children acquire before any formal, direct instruction
Emergent literacy
_____ is thinking about language
Metalinguistics
_____ is the ability to manipulate, count, and identify linguistic units at the phoneme, word, and syllable level
Phonological awareness
Rhyming, segmenting, and blending are all part of _____

Ex: you use rhyming, clapping syllables, exaggerate names, do eye spy games, and use alliteration to help children with this
Phonological awareness
At age 3, children pay attention to the _____ in words.
Sounds
True or false: At age 3, children enjoy the rhythm of chants and songs.
True
True or false: At age 3, children fail to realize groups of letters have meaning
False
True or false: At age 3, children interact with books by labeling and using repetitive sentence forms
True
True or false: At age 3, children are not yet able to realize personal experiences and retell stories
False
True or false: At age 3, children are beginning to from an underlying understanding for beginning conversations
True
True or false: At age 3, Children look left to right and top to bottom when engaging with print
False; age 4
True or false: At age 4 Children know about 7-10 letters of the alphabet
True
True or false: At age 3, children know words are made of sounds
False; age 4
True or false: At age 4, children begin to tell stories and stay on topic; stories often resemble lists.
True
True or false: At age 3, storytelling supports oral language development
False; age 4
True or false: at age 4, children can answer simple wh questions
True
Know:

- Remember children do not 'wait to be ready' to learn to read. Expose them to it.

- Provide a print rich environment-use signs labels, posters, and charts

- Evaluate the environmental design, arrangement of furnishings, literacy props

- Offer a wealth of literacy tools- writing and reading materials

- Provide time for experimentation with literacy (books, writing, coloring)

- Set up opportunities to collaborate with other children

- Celebrate written work

- Record achievements

- Emphasize and demonstrate how literacy is a vital part of life

- Use thematic units
Know
Thematic units means connecting _____ to a specific topic
Vocabulary
When using thematic units, interactions can influence _____ development
Vocabulary
When using thematic units, ______ and _____ of vocabulary can influence reading development
Quantity and quality
When using thematic units, children need to know how words connect to other _____
Words
When using thematic units, _____ about topics serve to make connections between words
Conversations
_____ enable children to learn vocabulary and relational information in authentic and meaningful ways
Thematic units
When using thematic units, the new words connect with the children's _____ in a context familiar to the language community
Background knowledge
Know:

Don't just read to child. Participate in dialogue. Ask children questions about the book
Know
What is dialogic book reading?
shared book reading
When you have a more experienced reader and a child, you should _____
Interchange roles
Know: Dialogic book reading;

- Increases knowledge of print
- Increases vocabulary
- Supports children's use of language to share ideas
- Allows listener and reader roles to be passed back and forth
Know
What three things support literacy development?
Play, Phonological awareness, and prewriting
Know:

- Play enhances the ability to use symbols

- Fosters language growth

- Supports the ability to solve problems in meaningful contexts

- Promotes motivation to engage in literacy activities

- Provides joyful engagement
Know
Know: Phonological awareness;

- Introduce books, poems, songs, and games that play with sound
Know
Know: Prewriting;

-Model or display written applications

- Co-construct a story in which teacher and student contribute ideas

- Provide independent prewriting experiences
Know
In elementary, Children learn words starting from the most simple to the most complex. What is the order in which they learn these?
Letter, sound, word, sentence
Matching, blending, segmenting, substituting, and deleting all use _____
Sounds
_____ is strongly tied to reading comprehension
Vocabulary
Vocabulary known in 1st grade predicts _____ in 11th grade
Reading comprehension
When a child enters school, they begin to learn to talk about topics which are not _____
Immediately present
1st graders know _____-_____ words. They also know ______ and _____
2000-3000 words
Synonyms and antonyms
1st graders use _____ to aid in comprehension. They can also tell _____ stories
Pictures
Oral
2nd graders use _____ clues, _____, _____, and _____
Context, root words, prefixes, and suffixes
2nd graders _____ are more developed with settings, characters, and plot resolution
Narratives
Know:
2nd graders use context clues. So the word blustery used in the sentence "It was cold, rainy, and blustery" allows the child to infer that blustery goes along with a cold and rainy theme
Know
5th graders know _____-_____ words; comprehension grows to _____ words because they understand words that contain inflections
5000-8000 words.
15,000 words
3rd graders know about _____-_____ words. They begin to understand non literal words such as _____
4000-6000 words
Idioms
What are the three types of linguistic knowledge?
Phonological
Orthographic
Morphological
_____ is when certain letters go with certain sounds
Phonological
_____ is when certain sounds can be spelled in more than one way
Orthographic
_____ is how to add inflections to words
Morphological
______ development involves the integration of all 3 types of linguistic knowledge
Spelling
Gradually spellers move from mapping individual sounds to _____ sounds in multisyllabic words
Chunking
_____ is the ability to read text quickly, accurately, and with proper expression
Reading fluency
_____ is knowing how to group words together in appropriate phrasing
Reading fluency
______ is impacted by the degree to which a reader can automatically decode.
Fluency
Know:
In elementary school, writing is combined with drawing.

So, dad swimming in the swimming pool, will look nothing like dad swimming in the swimming pool
Know
_____ is when writing reflects use of letters to represent the strongest or most obvious sounds
Invented spelling

Ex: child may spell Butterfly "bdrfo".

This is expected of young children
In young elementary aged children, writing is used primarily for _____
Personal expression
As the complexity of the child's oral language develops, so too does their _____
Writing
Know: Strategies to support phonological development in elementary school years

- Teach ways to analyze the sound structure of syllables and words in a conscious manner

- Focus on automaticity in order to interpret meaning

- Use engaging, motivating activities

- Focus on one or two phoneme manipulation skills at a time

- Clarify the connection between the sound and the grapheme correspondence

- Teach phonemic awareness over time within a balanced approach to teaching reading

- Embrace the concept of teaching different ways to different learners. (Differentiation)
Know
Know: Strategies to support fluency in the elementary school years

- Reader must quickly identify most words and have an efficient process for decoding novel words

- The goal is automaticity

- Give opportunities to reread sentences and make them sound like "talking"

- Fluency depends on:
The ability to identify individual words
The amount of time spend reading
The ability to retain text in memory
The ability to integrate each segment with other parts of the text
Know
Know: strategies to support vocabulary development in elementary school years

- Learned through listening to oral language and through reading written language
- Word knowledge develops through repeated exposure to the word
- Of the 3000+ words a child learns in one school year, only 300 come from organized, direct instruction

- Most new vocabulary is the result of incidental learning of words embedded in everyday conversation and literacy activities
Ex: Tornado. You don't just say this is a tornado. You use the word multiple times in a sentence

- Teachers need to promote and model curiosity about words
Know
Know: Strategies to support reading comprehension in elementary school years

Comprehension strategies include:

-Awareness of text structure
-Activating prior knowledge (What do you know about ..)
-Questioning (what's this)
-Self-monitoring (help kids keep track & remember info)
-Summarization (Big picture)
-Teaching most comprehension strategies is more effective when they are used in combination with one another
Know
In elementary years, have most 4th, 8th, and 12th graders mostly or partly mastered the writing skills demanded at each grade level?
Partly
With writing in elementary school years, children need to be taught 3 strategies related to _____, _____, and _____
Planning, revising, and editing
True or false: Writing skills are important, but not that important in success in school and in life
False; Writing skills are very important
Children above the 7th grade continue to learn _____ and _____ alternations- changes in a regular pattern

Example: Diet-> Dietician
Vowel and consonant
In adolescence, children learn _____, which is the origin of words
Etymologies
In adolescence, _____ grows and allows them to analyze text structures like compare/contrast, cause/effect, chronological order, and argument/support
Vocabulary
True or false: adolescents are able to look at something from multiple perspectives
True
True or false: Adolescents are not yet able to understand and use figurative language
False
_____ reflects the use of increasingly complex linguistic structures and new vocabulary
Spoken language
Know: Strategies to support language and literacy in adolescence

- Direct and explicit reading comprehension instruction

- Instructional principles embedded in content area learning

- Intensive writing connected to the types of writing students will do in their high school classes

- Use teams of teachers from a variety of content areas

- Teachers need in-depth professional development that is long term and on going

- Use of formative assessments (pre-assessments) are critical to inform instructional adjustments based on student progress.

(fyi: Summative assessment means post assessment)
Know