Early Literacy Quiz

What percentage of children who struggle with reading in third grade will likely struggle in high school?

• 25%

• 40%

• 50%

• 75%

According to the U.S. Dept of Education, what is the average number of books per child in low-income households?

• One

• Three

• 10

• 15

The average child in a professional childcare setting is read to how many times per week?

• 5 times

• 10 times

• 15 times

• 20 times

_______% of children with poor reading skills drop out of high school

_____% of children who read at grade level by third grade graduate college

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), what percentage of fourth graders in the U.S. are reading at or above grade level?

• 35%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

Research indicates that children who are read to regularly are how much more likely to have strong early literacy skills?

• 1.5 times

• 2 times

• 3 times

• 4 times