Communication, Language,
and Literacy Development
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language acquisition - answer process through which humans
develop the ability to understand and create words and sentences
to communicate
babbling - answer first stage of language acquisition; 6 months-12
months; infants make a variety of sounds but may begin to focus on
sounds for which they receive positive reinforcement
holophrastic stage - answer the second stage of language
acquisition: in this stage the child speaks one-word sentences; 1
year old
two-word stage (telegraphic speech) - answer beginning about age
2, the stage in speech development during which a child speaks
mostly short phrases (see plane go)
conceptual knowledge - answer understanding the purpose of
writing
procedural knowledge - answer understanding how to form letters
and words
generative knowledge - answer using words to communicate a
meaning
, transitional writing stage - answer Children begin writing letters
with spaces in between, although real words are generally not yet
being formed
invented spelling - answer a strategy young children with good
phonological awareness skills use when they write; many words may
be represented by only a beginning and ending sound
During free choice center time, a kindergarten teacher notices that
one of her students has gone to the writing center, taken a piece of
lined paper, and written several misspelled phrases. What should
the teacher do?
A. explain the correct spelling of each word
B. praise the student for the attempt and choosing to practice
writing
C. provide hand-over-guidance for the student to erase and rewrite
the words
D. target the student for more explicit spelling instruction - answer
B. praise the student for the attempt and choosing to practice
writing
concepts of print - answer principles that must be mastered before
learning to read; knowledge and identification of a word, letter, and
sentence; knowledge of the many uses of print; and knowledge of
the overarching structure of a book or story (title, beginning,
middle, end)
environmental print - answer words printed throughout their
everyday environment; includes product names, street signs,
business names, menus at restaurants, and any other print that
students encounter in their normal course of lives
Which of the following will help gauge a student's print awareness?
and Literacy Development
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language acquisition - answer process through which humans
develop the ability to understand and create words and sentences
to communicate
babbling - answer first stage of language acquisition; 6 months-12
months; infants make a variety of sounds but may begin to focus on
sounds for which they receive positive reinforcement
holophrastic stage - answer the second stage of language
acquisition: in this stage the child speaks one-word sentences; 1
year old
two-word stage (telegraphic speech) - answer beginning about age
2, the stage in speech development during which a child speaks
mostly short phrases (see plane go)
conceptual knowledge - answer understanding the purpose of
writing
procedural knowledge - answer understanding how to form letters
and words
generative knowledge - answer using words to communicate a
meaning
, transitional writing stage - answer Children begin writing letters
with spaces in between, although real words are generally not yet
being formed
invented spelling - answer a strategy young children with good
phonological awareness skills use when they write; many words may
be represented by only a beginning and ending sound
During free choice center time, a kindergarten teacher notices that
one of her students has gone to the writing center, taken a piece of
lined paper, and written several misspelled phrases. What should
the teacher do?
A. explain the correct spelling of each word
B. praise the student for the attempt and choosing to practice
writing
C. provide hand-over-guidance for the student to erase and rewrite
the words
D. target the student for more explicit spelling instruction - answer
B. praise the student for the attempt and choosing to practice
writing
concepts of print - answer principles that must be mastered before
learning to read; knowledge and identification of a word, letter, and
sentence; knowledge of the many uses of print; and knowledge of
the overarching structure of a book or story (title, beginning,
middle, end)
environmental print - answer words printed throughout their
everyday environment; includes product names, street signs,
business names, menus at restaurants, and any other print that
students encounter in their normal course of lives
Which of the following will help gauge a student's print awareness?