Describe five ways you will integrate early literacy in a natural, meaningful way
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
Answers will vary. Some examples may include the following:
- Have a cozy library corner, giving children lots of time to explore and read all kinds of books.
- Make a writing corner with different kinds of supplies, using this area to develop group time activities, meaningful themes, and connected learning.
- Take field trips, pointing out as they find it and writing about it afterwards.
- Use large charts for poems, fingerplays, and songs as well as for listing choices available and for group dictation.
- Plan activities that incorporate print: read recipes for cooking projects, make menus for lunch and snack, follow directions in the use of a new manipulative toy, write sales tickets for dramatic play units, and bring books into science displays.
- Use written notes regularly, sending a regular newspaper home that the children have written or dictated, writing notes to other team teachers that children deliver, encouraging children to send notes to each other.
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