Assignment:
Part I (a): Informative Overview
? Write an informative overview of a) emergent literacy, b) what is included in the foundations of literacy, and c) what is involved in learning to read. Then, explain specific developmental accomplishments related to the age (AGE 6 ) of the child you collected samples from (use Table 10-3 to help).
Part I (b): Supporting the Child's Language. Based on the child's language samples, and the strengths and areas of improvement you determined, you will:
i. Plan out and sketch an environment to support the child's budding skills, detailing what you would include in the environment and labeling it on your sketch.
Write a brief explanation of how this could support your child. Specifically, address how you set up an environment (either a classroom or in-home space) to support the child's language and literacy development and why you would include those elements (include at least 5 specific aspects of the environment i.e. laminated word labels on the wall, a library section, etc.)
ii. Create and type out an activity including a developmentally appropriate book of your choice that can be used to help support the child's language and literacy. Write a brief explanation of how this could support your child.
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