Media Summary: In this classroom, the teacher engages children in higher-order discussion after reading 2 books about butterflies. In this classroom, the teacher provides child-friendly explanations of new vocabulary. In these classrooms, children use new vocabulary they've learned as they care for their classroom pet.
Pre K Essential 3 Bullets - Detailed Analysis & Overview
In this classroom, the teacher engages children in higher-order discussion after reading 2 books about butterflies. In this classroom, the teacher provides child-friendly explanations of new vocabulary. In these classrooms, children use new vocabulary they've learned as they care for their classroom pet. In this classroom, the teacher reads a set of texts about emotions and supports children to learn a cluster of new words related to ... In this classroom, the teacher works with students to perform a letter sort. Small group and individual instruction, using a variety of grouping strategies, most often with flexible groups formed and ...
In these classrooms, children learn about letter-sound relationships by interacting with an alphabet book, fishing for letters, and ... Activities that involve segmenting sounds in words, such as Elkonin boxes, help children to build phonemic awareness. In this classroom, the teacher responds to and initiates conversations with children. In this classroom, the teacher encourages talk among children during dramatic play experiences and content area learning. In this classroom, the teacher draws upon and extends language and literacy interactions that families have with their children and ... The teacher provides repeated opportunities for children to review and use new vocabulary over time, and encourages talk ...
Listening to and creating variations on books and songs with rhyming or alliteration helps to build children's phonological ...
