Emergent literacy refers to

A) the automatic retrieval of word meanings in long-term memory during reading and writing tasks.
B) children's active efforts to construct literacy knowledge through informal experiences.
C) a method of reading instruction that parallels children's natural language learning.
D) an approach to beginning reading instruction that emphasizes phonics.


B

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