Exam 15: Reading and Preschoolers

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The size of a child's reading vocabulary refers to

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Shared reading takes place when one child reads a book on the computer.

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Predictable,logical picture books suit early readers.

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As children grow they form ideas about reading and writing concurrently.

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Phonetic reading instruction is superior to other methods according to recent research.

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Explain which method of teaching reading is best and why you feel this is so.

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Some preschoolers on their own induce the sound of a particular alphabet letter after they know its name.

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The best strategy for teaching early reading stresses instruction based on meaning and concepts that children already understand.

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Qualified teachers increase children's chances to become able readers.

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Preschoolers' knowledge of alphabet letters is a good predictor of early reading achievement.

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Young children may feel they "own" the first letter of their name and say things like "'A' is my letter."

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If an educator wants to promote young children's becoming successful readers in the early grades of elementary school,she should stick to instruction in the language arts rather than talking about alphabet letter or number use in math,science,and social studies activities.

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Children develop most of their ideas and meanings concerning reading by investigating and finding out on their own.

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Provide an example of 3 teacher sentences that might help children to recognize incongruity.

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One common goal that centers should choose if they include reading readiness among their goals is children should

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One of the earliest reading skills is reading pictures and illustrations.

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How best to teach reading has lately been accepted by most early childhood educators.

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Name three well-known reading programs and/or methods.

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The greater the intellectual and positive emotional involvement in learning,the more effectively the brain learns and retains what is learned.

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Teachers promote the idea that a child must finish looking at the first to last page of a book he has selected from the school book shelf.

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