Quiz 3 Chapter 3 and 4

The process of children developing awareness about reading and writing before they can actually read or write.

• Literacy

• Language development

• Language

• Emergent literacy

Written symbols for speech, or any means of communicating is known as ____________.

• Language

• Literacy

• Speech

• Bilingual

A cultural means of expression.

• Language

• Culture

• Communication

• Literacy

All of the following statements are true about literacy EXCEPT

and write, This involves skills in listening, speaking,reading, and writing.

• Literacy enables one to communicate in a native language.

• Literacy is the ability to read.

• Literacy is the ability to write.

• Literacy involves reading and writing only.

The lifelong process that begins at birth, includes listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

• Literacy

• Literacy development

• Language development

• The development of speech

All of the following are goals in literacy development EXCEPT

• To master mathematical skills

• To enjoy reading and writing

• To become thinkers and communicators

• To become fluent and efficient readers and writers

Understanding what is developmentally appropriate for young children can help you recognize what is important in the _______ of oral and ________ language.

_____ is the relationship between the letters of written language and the sounds of ________language.

The smallest unit of speech is known as ______.

The words we must know to communicate are known as ________.