An English language learner (ELL) is a child who _______________ and is learning English.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 2Collaboration with families of ELL children is important because it
a. helps to find volunteers for the classroom.
b. is an expectation of all early childhood teachers.
c. is a valuable experience for teachers.
d. contributes to learning about the childs culture.
Question 3Assessment in the ELL classroom should be
a. carefully selected and planned by teachers.
b. based on multiple sources of information.
c. decided by early childhood teachers.
d. designated by the school district.
Question 4Good curricular experiences for ELL children are designed by the teacher and
a. incorporate recent research strategies.
b. include a variety of materials from the local school district.
c. use appropriate and available multimedia.
d. address the childrens language needs and cultural characteristics.
Question 5The Home language survey is used to
a. identify homes and the languages they use.
b. plan experiences based on the languages spoken at home.
c. identify speakers of languages other than English.
d. learn about the variety of languages in the local community.
Question 6A welcoming environment for ELL children has
a. good literacy materials that reflect their languages.
b. an abundance of multimedia and technology.
c. a large welcome sign for everyone to see.
d. variety of experiences and many activities for children to do.
Question 7Sequential language acquisition is
a. a process to learn another language.
b. learning a language after having a first one.
c. a process for learning two languages.
d. a detailed process for learning languages.