What are the similarities between the ways a teacher creates an environment that promotes literacy skills for children in the classroom and the ways parents do the same at home?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Both involve having print materials, including books, magazines, and electronic devices, easily available for the children. The same is true for writing materials, such as paper, pencils, and pads of paper. Also, both involve having special one-on-one time where an adult reads to the child. In addition, both teachers and parents should encourage the child to do activities that involve writing, such as writing pen-pal letters or journal entries. Teachers and parents should both be willing to help children do these activities. Finally, teacher and parents should both strive to make learning to read and write an enjoyable activity that stimulates the imagination.
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When a baby feels safe and secure in the presence of the caregiver to whom she is attached, she can
A. work on her cognitive development, such as developing object permanence. B. rely exclusively on that caregiver without the need to develop other secure attachments. C. use the caregiver as a secure base and begin exploring the environment. D. indiscriminately attach to any other people that the baby encounters.
The text and the illustrations are closely associated in this genre of children's literature
a. informational books b. poetry books c. multicultural books d. picture storybooks
Which of the following is included in John Dewey's philosophy of education?
a) Problem solving b) Student centeredness c) Purposeful activity d) Complete act of thought e) All of these
Which of the following poetic forms is most likely to express a classical tale?
A) neo-Victorian chants B) onomatopoeic verse C) narrative poems D) contemplative couplets