Professional Documents
Culture Documents
reading
Understanding the
meaning
Stages of listening
process •Classification
•Integration
•monitoring
Appreciative listening Purposeful listening
-The child finds pleasure in The child follows direction
hearing music, poems and stories. ands and gives response
It’s personal for each child
- light listening
Discrimination
listening
Some of the ways - The child becomes
aware of changes in
children listen loudness and pitch.
Sounds become
differentiated in the
Creative listening environment. The child is
able to discriminate the
- The child’s imagination speech sounds.
and emotions are Critical listening
stimulated by her listening
experience. Encourage - The child understands,
free expressions and evaluates, make decisions and
action. formulate opinions. Teacher
poses critical question to create
conflicts - Socratic method
Tell another how
Do something to do something
Learn new skills, for themselves
such as singing
new songs or
finger play
Purposeful listening
activities: encourage the
child to listen in order to
Operate some
type of toy or
equipment
•Recall details
•See how many names or Carry a
facts that can remember message
•Moving to music
•Discuss sounds,
Chanting
Play rhythm and music
background
music for certain
pursuits
Appreciative
listening activities –
light listening Talking about
happy, sad or
funny feelings
Tapping, clapping that sounds
and other sounds produce
making activities
A probable outcome Personal preference
or guess is prompted or dislikes are
A problem is discussed
discussed and
solutions are
offered
Critical listening
activities – comprehension +
evaluation Group votes are
reviewed and
outcomes are
Errors are anticipated
discovered or
detected
Clear and simple
Be a role model - instruction, with a
Bend and lower LISTEN to them!
sequence of what
ourselves when comes first, next and
last
listening to
children
Use signal to get
their attention –
toys, or anything produces
Stimulates pleasant sound
interest – finger
play, short rhyme
Silent pause
before beginning
Encouragement, Teachers’ skills an activity
eye contact and
smiles, “it seems
everyone is listening; it’s
time to begin.”
Reading !
Drilling on repetitious
reading to train decoding
without actual
comprehension or
Over- appreciation
emphasized
Technical
reading
VS
Fun reading
- being read to Not age-appropriate -
Could endanger the
child’s budding interest
Imitative
in reading
reading
How to arouse
their interest? –
What not every child is
interested in books
precedes
and what
follows the How to gauge their
reading understanding?
activities When
considering
reading
How is this activities…
book
relevant to
children’s
lives How to build on
their future
development
Picture books – big
book,
Novelty books –
sensory experience, stamp
and pasting books, activity
books Teacher/child-made
books – self-rewarding and
offer sharing experience
Wordless books –
encourage children’s
narrative skills Non-fiction books – provide
facts and discussion (how things
work and function)
The whole
The natural language
approach approach
Reading-teaching
methods !
Literature
based Decoding -
reading phonetic
approach approach
Reading-teaching
methods !
Associate with
child’s own life – Print-rich
writes own name and environment –
significant others of his Environment is the most
family – child finds out Teaching important teaching aid!
sound similarities and reading… Give print experience to
makes comparisons with children.
unfamiliar words
Punctuation
makes words Words are
have meaning clusters of letters
Some important cues children
gradually understand concerning
print…
Spaces in printing
are there for a
reason
There are first letter
Alphabet letters exist and last letters in
in uppercase and words
lowercase