Chapter 7 Part 2 Flashcards
What is an example of a contractible?
“it is green” changes to “it’s green”
What types of syntactic development do preschoolers have?
Complex sentence construction, conjunctions`
What happens to noun phrases and verb phrases during preschool years?
Become more complex
Before a determiner and places a limit on the noun (only, all, both, just)
Initiator
Article, possessive pronoun, demonstrative pronoun, qualifer
Determiner
Adjective, ordinal, quantifier
Adjectival
After the noun, prepositional phrase or clause
Postmodifier
What makes up a verb phrase?
Verb + any modifying words
What’s an example of a verb phrase?
Sat comfortably (describes the verb)
How many words do preschoolers learn per day?
2
Gradual refining of meaning
Slow mapping
Complete understanding of a word
Extended mapping
Quickly learning the meaning of a word after hearing it once but may not accurately have the correct meaning of a word
Fast mapping
Reading books together
Shared reading
Teaching words through re-reading and active emphasis of the new words
Dialogic reading
Words with meaning that change based on location of the speaker and listening
Deictic terms
Questions
Interrogatives
What are some examples of deictic terms?
Here, there, this, that
What year do they learn “in, on”?
2 years
What year do they learn “under”?
3 years
What year do they learn “besides, next to, in front of”
4 to 5 years
What year do they learn “before, after”
5 years
What year do they learn “since, until, while, during”
Greater than 5 years
What year do they learn kinship terms such as mom, dad, brother, sister, grandma, grandpa, aunt, uncle, cousins?
3 years
