I could tell needed this time to take it all in before she interacted with doing the same motions as everyone else. This occurred during the germ song and The Story of Jack and The Beanstalk. What was very helpful and reassuring for me that this child is very involved with literacy was at one point during my observing the teacher Ms. Christy was in the observation booth to observe her class and intern. She was able to give me more information about this child’s literacy involvement and skills. What she had told me is that she reads to the dolls, reenacts situations, uses puppetry as a form of literacy and is working on writing her name. The child is able to write the beginning and end letters of her name. Its is taking time for her to memorize it and write the entire thing since it is not a short name. It is great that her classroom is a print rich environment and supports her love for books and writing. Something that amazes me is her desire to use literacy as play, instead of going over to the blocks for
I could tell needed this time to take it all in before she interacted with doing the same motions as everyone else. This occurred during the germ song and The Story of Jack and The Beanstalk. What was very helpful and reassuring for me that this child is very involved with literacy was at one point during my observing the teacher Ms. Christy was in the observation booth to observe her class and intern. She was able to give me more information about this child’s literacy involvement and skills. What she had told me is that she reads to the dolls, reenacts situations, uses puppetry as a form of literacy and is working on writing her name. The child is able to write the beginning and end letters of her name. Its is taking time for her to memorize it and write the entire thing since it is not a short name. It is great that her classroom is a print rich environment and supports her love for books and writing. Something that amazes me is her desire to use literacy as play, instead of going over to the blocks for