1. Early literacy and emergent literacy are used interchangeably. They refer to the development
of _______, _______, _______, and ______ skills that are crucial for building the foundation
of literacy success in later years. To scaffold children’s emergent literacy, it is important for early
childhood professionals to:
● Expose children to _______.
● _____ with children.
● Engage children in ______ skills. And,
● Support children’s _____ language development.