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Activity
2 ~~ KWLL Chart (45 minutes)
Objective: Reflect on your current
knowledge of the language development process.
Activity: Review the chart below.
Begin by briefly recording what you already know about how children learn
language under the "K" heading (What I Know). Then consider those areas
of language development about which you know little. Record that information
under the "W" (What I Want to Know) heading.
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KWLL
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What I Know
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What I Want To Know
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What I Learned
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What I Want to Learn
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Click
here to print this table
Note: Make sure to keep a copy of this
chart. You will be instructed to complete the "L" (What I Learned) and "L" (What I Want to Learn) columns of this chart in Activity 3.
After filling in the "K" and "W" columns in
the chart above, view the:
PowerPoint
slide show on language development. For Further Consideration: According
to your own pre-existing knowledge, and what you learned by working through
the PowerPoint slide show, what would you say are the major influences
on language acquisition in the very early years of children's lives?
When you're finished, please proceed to
Activity 3
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