The activities you have just seen can be used in any preschool setting to facilitate a rich language environment and to promote communication development. These activities can be used throughout the day and embedded into daily routines. The following videos will remind you of activities you may want to learn more about. Explore the activities on your own to reinforce how to use them in your classroom. To help you as you explore the activities, please print out the following Note Taking Sheet.
The Note Taking Sheet can be used to take notes on specific aspects of each of the activities.
Please click on one of the bubbles to review any of the language activities that you have just learned about in any order that you wish. Remember to close the window before selecting another activity.
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LET'S REFLECT
How could you incorporate one or more of these activities into your daily routines?
Which activity are you using when you ask the child to do something but remove the materials necessary to do it?
What regularly occurring classroom situations lend themselves best to a Peer-to-Peer Conversation?