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Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 14mins
If a child is able to use morphemes by varying their lexis, e.g. via antonyms like happy to unhappy, etc, what stage of Aitchison does this reflect?
Labelling
Network Building
Packaging
A child who shows genre awareness is exhibiting aspects of Kroll's (a) stage.
A child mastering motor skills and the basic principles of orthography is at Kroll's (a) stage.
Kroll's Consolidation Stage is typically where children write how they (a)
When children first start to string sentences together in Kroll's consolidation stage, what feature do we see a lot of?
Interrogatives
Imperatives
Polysyndeton
Complex subordinators
What can we say if a child masters irregular verbs like 'put' and 'found'?
Rothery's Recount discourse structure follows the format of orientation, event and then what?
(a)
Labov's more complex narrative model may not be fully achieved by young children as it's more intricate. However, what is Labov's first part of the narrative model?
Introduction
Orientation
Abstract
Coda
What runs throughout Labov's narrative structure?
(a)
If a child uses adjectives to reflect Labov's evaluation, and thus writes to show thoughts and feelings, what part of Kroll can we apply?
Consolidation
Differentiation
Integration
According to Britton, if a child is able to use descriptive devices, they are at what stage?
(a)
If a child is in Kroll's Consolidation stage because they write how they speak, they are also in which one of Britton's stages?
Expressive
Poetic
Transactional
Integration
Referential
What did Clark say?
Children will experiment with spatial adjectives due to their irregular forms
Children will experiment with spatial adjectives due to them being finite
Children often find spatial adjectives difficult due to their relative qualities
Write a change of location verb
Write a change of state verb
Who said changing verbs are ones children often experiment with?
Clark
Bowerman
Chomsky
Brown
Draw a grapheme reversal.
A teacher / caregiver may compliment a child's work. What type of Goffman's facework strategies does this reflect?
Negative facework
Positive facework
Writing frameworks and teachers assisting children would reflect which language feature proposed by Bruner?
Imitation
Trial and error
Scaffolding
Reinforcement
Which example illustrates transposition spelling?
weas (was)
gtar (guitar)
freind (friend)
triye
The Early Years Curriculum is between ages 0 - what?
3
4
5
6
7
How do children often learn literacy during the Early Years?
Through coping teachers' sentences
Activities like show and tell and roleplay
Via lots of writing
KS1 covers a child until the age of what?
6
7
8
9
What grammar aspects are often taught in the KS1 curriculum? Select all that apply.
Contractions
Possessive apostrophe
Suffixes
Sentencing
Possessive on nouns
When is KS2?
7-9
7-10
7-11
7-12
What develops more considerably in KS2?
Genre and register
Homophones and phonics
Writing frames and vernacular
