Competency 004 Literacy Development

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Do children progress to a new stage of literacy before they finish the one that they are in currently?
Yes, because there is much overlap between the stages, and no child finshes one stage completely before moving to another.
What are the five stages of literacy?
Early emergent literacy, emergent literacy, beginning reading and writing, almost fluent reading and writing, fluent reading and writing
Children who are developing oral language and drawing or scribbling are in what stage of literacy?
Early Emergent - Preschool
Children who are developing an increased interest in literacy, understanding letter forms and names are in what stage of literacy?
Emergent - Kinder/First grade
Children who are developing how to read and write in conventional ways and understanding the meanings of more words are in what stage of literacy?
Beginning reading and writing - First - Third grade
Children who are developing a continued increase in oral language vocabulary and sophistication in all aspects of literacy are in what stage of literacy?
Almost fluent reading and writing - Second - Fifth grade
Children who are developing the ability to use reading, writing, and oral language for a variety of purposes are in what stage of literacy?
Fluent reading and writing - Fourth - Twelfth grade
To develops HOTS (Higher Order Thinking Skills), students should be asked to examine a story from what perspective?
Alternate or changing perspective.
What is environmental print?
Print and other graphic symbols that are found in the physical environment, such as street signs, billboards, and building signs.
When a teacher post collected logos and trade names from businesses, or fills the classroom with labels for centers and children's names they are developing the concept of what?
Environmental print
What is decontextualized print?
Words without context clues as in environmental print - an example would be a picture book
By reading stories with predicable patterns, reading repeatedly, pointing to each word read, and exploring the nature of words and numbers through Big Books, teachers are helping students develop what?
Concepts of Print
The Language Experience Approach (LEA) allows children to see what?
This approach allows children to see that print is "talk written down" - that the spoken word can be written
What is one advantage to the langauge experience story?
One advantage to the langauge experience story is that children's comprehension is enhanced with self-produced materials.
Read and reading books to and with children daily, encouraging spontaneous reading, modeling by reading in front of the child, providing opportunities for oral language experiences like trips to the zoo, and retelling stories improves a childs what?
Litearcy Development