Why is it important to encourage families to read and speak in their native languages at home?
What will be an ideal response?
English language learners who are literate in their native languages will learn English faster. Therefore, activities like reading and speaking in a native tongue increase literacy acquisition in both languages.
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Which of the following is a possible cause of child abuse by adults?
a. All of these answers. b. They live in crowded conditions with little privacy. c. They have difficulty controlling their anger. d. They use drugs or are alcoholics.
A child with IDD who is receiving intensive instruction in a special learning environment would be at which tier of the RtI model?
a. Tier I b. Tier II c. Tier III d. This child would not be served within the RtI framework.
What is sentence structure?
a. the author's style of putting words together, sentence length, concept density b. how well words, concepts, and sentences bond with one another c. text organization d. setting, characters, problem, goals, events and resolution
NAEYC has recommended guidelines for the use of standardized tests, including that
a. he same set of tests should be given to all children across the country to ensure validity and reliability. b. only a knowledgeable and qualified person, who is sensitive to individual and cultural diversity, should administer tests. c. only early childhood professionals who have at least a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education or child development should administer tests. d. to avoid subjecting children to too many testing situations, decisions related to placement should be based on one well-chosen test.