Brainstorming: "Where could we get a snake?"

Notice how the teacher prompts for language by sharing the discussion with the children and framing responses that the children begin to initiate.

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A preschool teacher and her students engage in conversation using different prompts related to the week's theme.

Questions to Consider

How does the teacher set developmentally appropriate expectations for oral language and model these for students in different group settings?