LETRS EARLY CHILDHOOD FINAL QUESTIONS
oral language, phonological processing, and print knowledge. - Answers -The National
Early Literacy Panel identified three foundational areas of early literacy. These include:
DAP involves teachers helping children meet challenging and achievable learning goals
as individuals and as part of a group. - Answers -Which statement best describes the
position of the National Association for the Education of Young Children on
developmentally appropriate practice (DAP)?
letter knowledge and phonemic awareness - Answers -For children transitioning from
preschool to kindergarten, which literacy skills are the best two predictive indicators of
their literacy achievement in grades 2-3?
parallel talk - Answers -A teacher is interacting with a group of children playing in the
block area of the classroom, and she describes what a child is doing by saying, "You
put two more blocks on the end. Now your road is longer." This is an example of which
language stimulation technique?
Where do apples come from? - Answers -In a small-group activity assorting fruits and
vegetables, a teacher asks a question that is decontextual and inferential. Which
example represents this type of question?
phonological representation - Answers -"Inner speech" is a friendlier term for
syllable segmentation, initial sound isolation, sound segmentation of single-syllable
words, and sound deletion - Answers -Which group lists the typical developmental
sequence of phonological awareness skills from easiest to hardest?
rhyme awareness and syllable blending - Answers -Which phonological awareness
skills are considered to be epilinguistic?
3 - Answers -Say the word "match" and determine the number of speech sounds.
identifying initial phonemes - Answers -What is the expected phonological awareness
benchmark skill for children entering kindergarten?
initial sound isolation - Answers -Alliteration can be described as which phonological
awareness skill?
print awareness, letter knowledge, and being a writer - Answers -The print knowledge
foundational area of early literacy is comprised of which three components?
oral language, phonological processing, and print knowledge. - Answers -The National
Early Literacy Panel identified three foundational areas of early literacy. These include:
DAP involves teachers helping children meet challenging and achievable learning goals
as individuals and as part of a group. - Answers -Which statement best describes the
position of the National Association for the Education of Young Children on
developmentally appropriate practice (DAP)?
letter knowledge and phonemic awareness - Answers -For children transitioning from
preschool to kindergarten, which literacy skills are the best two predictive indicators of
their literacy achievement in grades 2-3?
parallel talk - Answers -A teacher is interacting with a group of children playing in the
block area of the classroom, and she describes what a child is doing by saying, "You
put two more blocks on the end. Now your road is longer." This is an example of which
language stimulation technique?
Where do apples come from? - Answers -In a small-group activity assorting fruits and
vegetables, a teacher asks a question that is decontextual and inferential. Which
example represents this type of question?
phonological representation - Answers -"Inner speech" is a friendlier term for
syllable segmentation, initial sound isolation, sound segmentation of single-syllable
words, and sound deletion - Answers -Which group lists the typical developmental
sequence of phonological awareness skills from easiest to hardest?
rhyme awareness and syllable blending - Answers -Which phonological awareness
skills are considered to be epilinguistic?
3 - Answers -Say the word "match" and determine the number of speech sounds.
identifying initial phonemes - Answers -What is the expected phonological awareness
benchmark skill for children entering kindergarten?
initial sound isolation - Answers -Alliteration can be described as which phonological
awareness skill?
print awareness, letter knowledge, and being a writer - Answers -The print knowledge
foundational area of early literacy is comprised of which three components?
