Engaging Children in Meaningful Conversation: Use Complex Language and Vocabulary

Engaging Children in Meaningful Conversation: Use Complex Language and Vocabulary
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This learning module from the WGBH Educational Foundation highlights the opportunities teachers have to use descriptive and rich language throughout the day. The module includes a video and a series of reflective questions for teachers to consider how to expose children to new words by describing the world around them.

Age(s): Toddler, Preschool

Part of: Examples

Topic: Language Facilitation and Support

Category: Category 2: Teacher-Child Interactions | Subcategory: Category 2: Language Facilitation and Support | Measure: P-LFS-05: Uses Descriptive Language