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Lesson Summary
Lesson Summary
This lesson presents ways parents can support children with early language and literacy experiences and how those experiences promote school readiness.
Key Understandings
Key Understandings
Parents understand how literacy and language skills support school readiness.
BEFORE: Engage in Learning
BEFORE: Engage in Learning
School Readiness - Language and Literacy
School Readiness - Language and Literacy
Language and literacy is one of the four domains that supports school readiness. Watch the video below to learn more about this domain and why it is so important for children to be successful in school.
Early Literacy
Early Literacy
Developing language and literacy skills begins at birth!
Watch the video to learn how you play a very important role in preparing your child for future school success.
DURING: Explore new concepts
DURING: Explore new concepts
Language and Literacy
Language and Literacy
Language is the ability to both use and understand spoken words or signs. It is all about exchanging ideas and thoughts from one person to another.
Literacy is the ability to use and understand written words or other symbols to communicate effectively.
Becoming Aware of Print
Becoming Aware of Print
As you saw in the video:
Children with print awareness can begin to understand that written language is related to oral language.
Children's understanding of print awareness is a very reliable predictor of their future reading achievement.
Through responsive relationships with family, parents, and teachers, children can get all the tools they need for language and literacy development. Review the milestones below to learn more about your child's language development.
Through responsive relationships with family, parents, and teachers, children can get all the tools they need for language and literacy development. Review the milestones below to learn more about your child's language development.
never-too-early-en.pdfAFTER: Extend your learning
AFTER: Extend your learning
What can you do to support your child with language and literacy at home?
What can you do to support your child with language and literacy at home?
Review the information in the handout below to learn more about how you can help your child learn even before they can use words!
Review the information in the handout below to learn more about how you can help your child learn even before they can use words!
families-en.pdfExit Ticket: Final Reflection
Exit Ticket: Final Reflection
3-2-1 Reflection Activity.pdfReflect on what you learned in this lesson.
Answer the questions in the exit ticket called 3-2-1 Reflection:
3 thing you learned
2 ways you will implement or apply what you learned
1 question you still have
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