Across
- 3. It is important to not correct children who apply rules of their _____ language when speaking a new, second language.
- 7. Children who use a different ______ system than that of the dominant culture may be teased or corrected, for the first time, in the primary years.
- 9. A speech problem sometimes called stuttering.
- 11. Registering _______ is the ability to shift back and forth between two very different kinds of language (e.g. slang & formal language)
- 12. The part of language related to using words and learning word meanings and develops throughout childhood.
- 16. Books with illustration and written labels without a plotline.
- 17. When children suddenly realize that their native language is not understood by others they experience language _____.
- 18. The ability to think about language and helps children in language learning.
Down
- 1. ______ words are words that children can instantly recognize.
- 2. ______ growth is rapid in the primary years as children learn to read and write conventionally.
- 4. The stage of writing development in which letters are randomly chosen to represent a message.
- 5. The social rules of language.
- 6. The smallest units of language that hold meaning.
- 8. These are picture books with story lines.
- 10. The part of language that involves speech sounds.
- 13. Bilingual children must acquire _______, an ability to read and write in two languages.
- 14. The most common source of poor voice quality is _____ abuse that results from a child talking so loudly or screaming so often that callouses form on their vocal tissues.
- 15. Formal and informal language styles are referred to as ______.
