Test 2_Language Arts

Who coined the term Emergent Literacy?

• Jean Piaget

• Marie Clay

• Lev Vygotsky

• Noam Chomsky

Emergent literacy refers to:

• Reading and writing after formal instruction
  
  

• Behaviors used by children before they can read and write conventionally

• )Grammar instruction in early grades

• Phonics-based decoding only

Which of the following is not a best practice in emergent literacy instruction?

• Phonemic awareness
  
  

• Word recognition

• Memorizing spelling rules

• 1. Alphabetic principle

The ability to talk about language concepts is called:

• Syntax

• Semantics

• Metalinguistics

• Pragmatics

Fluent readers are expected to reach that stage by:

• Kindergarten

• First grade

• Third Grade

• Fifth Grade

___ Emergent readers use only phonological systems when reading. ​ (a)  

• False
• True

6. ___ Shared reading involves teachers reading aloud while children follow along.​ (a)  

• True
• False

6. ___ Phonemic awareness is the ability to recognize that words are made up of separate sounds.​ (a)  

• True
• False

6. ___ Concepts about print include knowing how to turn pages and read left to right. (a)  

• True
• False

6. ___ Alphabetic principle includes understanding that letters represent sounds.​ (a)  

• True
• False