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Consider what you have been learning in regards to the influences of culture on learning.

Culture affects how children learn and develop language skills in the classroom. What strategies, then, can early childhood educators use to help children of families from diverse cultures be successful in this area?

Think about the four common language domains: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

To complete this assignment, do the following in a two page paper (not counting the references page):

Identify at least one strategy within each of the four domains (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) to promote the language and literacy development of young language learners.

Support each strategy with specific examples and details.

Include at least one quotation from your research in your paper

***RUBRIC***

Reading Strategy

22% of total grade

Mastery

Comprehensive attempt to identify one (1) reading strategy that promotes language and literacy development in young children. In-depth details and examples provided.

Writing Strategy

22% of total grade

Mastery

Comprehensive attempt to identify one (1) writing strategy that promotes language and literacy development in young children. In-depth details and examples provided.

Listening Strategy

22% of total grade

Mastery

Comprehensive attempt to identify one (1) listening strategy that promotes language and literacy development in young children. In-depth details and examples provided.

Speaking Strategy

22% of total grade

Mastery

Comprehensive attempt to identify one (1) speaking strategy that promotes language and literacy development in young children. In-depth details and examples provided.