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The first stage of literacy development that involves:
- curiosity about print
- understanding concept of print
- drawing or scribbling
- use of oral language
- increased interest in literacy
- understand letter forms and names
- identify environmental print
- understand that print has meaning
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The 2nd stage of literacy development that includes:
- understanding that print has meaning
- use of decoding skills
- use letter-sound correspondence
- understand meaning of words
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The 3rd stage of literacy development that involves:
- recognizing sight words
- decoding print
- ability to read fluently
- recognize more words automatically
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- Character
- Setting
- Plot
- Conflict
- Theme
- Point of View and
- Changing Perspective
are all known as... |
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When a story is told through the character's voice
Example: in The True Story of the Three Little Pigs, the wolf tells the story and portrays the entire incident with the pigs as a misunderstanding |
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- Develops higher order thinking skills
- Child is examining a story from alternate point of view
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An alternate point of view |
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Asking a student to imagine themselves as another character from a story; to draw on their knowledge of the story and their own experiences. In doing so, the child is analyzing the events in the story from... |
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- Fables
- Fairy Tales
- Folktales
- Tall Tales
are all considered to be what type of books? |
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Genres of Children's Literature |
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Fiction
Fantasy
Poetry
Nonfiction
are all examples of what? |
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- Picture books
- Realistic
- Historical
- Fantasy
are considered to be what type of books? |
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The purpose of this type of book is to entertain |
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- To inform, explain, argue, or describe
- Biographies, autobiographies, informational books
what type of book is this? |
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- Graphic symbols found in the physical environment
- Street signs, billboards, building signs
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This allows a child in the early emergent literacy stage to discover and explore nature |
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- Directionality and sequence of print
- Story Structure
- Print carries meaning
- One-to-one corresponence of text and words
are all concepts of what?
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- Big books with rhymes and patterns
- Language Experience Approach allowing child to see that print is "talk written down"
are two ways of developing what? |
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Writing to:
- Inform/teach
- Persuade
- Entertain
- Express Feeling
are all considered to be the... |
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- Audience will learn from the selection
- Examples include facts, details, or specific mention of events and places
- Non-fiction books
this type of writing is to... |
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- Fiction books
- Material intended for the audience to enjoy
the author's purpose for this type of writing is to... |
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When the author wants the audience to believe his/her position such as in advertisements and newspaper editorials, the author's purpose is to... |
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Poetry books or writings that convey emotions are intended to... |
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- Read and reread daily
- Going to the library
- Reading environmental print
- Talking informally about ideas/experiences
- Model reading
- Using puppets to retell a story
- Offering praise
- Taking trips to zoo/museum
- Providing writing/drawing materials
are all ways to help build... |
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An activity for a student in the emergent literacy stage of reading |
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Displaying a poster-sized story on an easel and using a pointer to track the words while reading aloud is what type of activity? |
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