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What type of books are suitable for children aged 2-4?
What type of books are suitable for children aged 2-4?
- Sophisticated picture storybooks and novels with complicated plots
- Nursery rhymes and folktales for memorization
- Short chapter books with simple, straightforward plots
- Simple-plot picture storybooks and folktales for reading aloud (correct)
At what age do children begin to understand the notion of stories and letter-sound relationships?
At what age do children begin to understand the notion of stories and letter-sound relationships?
- 4-7 years (correct)
- 7-9 years
- 9-12 years
- 2-4 years
What type of literature is more appealing to children aged 7-9?
What type of literature is more appealing to children aged 7-9?
- Realistic stories and adventures of young characters (correct)
- Picture storybooks and rhymes for reading aloud
- Sophisticated novels with complicated plots
- Nursery rhymes and folktales
What type of books are suitable for competent readers (ages 9-12)?
What type of books are suitable for competent readers (ages 9-12)?
What stage do children typically begin to show interest in realistic stories and adventures of young characters?
What stage do children typically begin to show interest in realistic stories and adventures of young characters?
What type of literature is suitable for children aged 0-2?
What type of literature is suitable for children aged 0-2?
What was the primary purpose of the book mentioned at the beginning of the text?
What was the primary purpose of the book mentioned at the beginning of the text?
Why were ABC books called 'primers'?
Why were ABC books called 'primers'?
What was printed across the top of a hornbook?
What was printed across the top of a hornbook?
What was the main advantage of hornbooks?
What was the main advantage of hornbooks?
What was the name of the single sheets of paper printed on one side only in the sixteenth century?
What was the name of the single sheets of paper printed on one side only in the sixteenth century?
What led to the development of chapbooks in the sixteenth century?
What led to the development of chapbooks in the sixteenth century?
What is the main purpose of the stories mentioned in the text?
What is the main purpose of the stories mentioned in the text?
What is the time period referred to as the Classical period?
What is the time period referred to as the Classical period?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a story told by Homer?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a story told by Homer?
What is the significance of the Roman Empire in the context of the text?
What is the significance of the Roman Empire in the context of the text?
What is the title of the Roman epic poem mentioned in the text?
What is the title of the Roman epic poem mentioned in the text?
What is the primary role of literature in children's development according to Norton?
What is the primary role of literature in children's development according to Norton?
What is the significance of classical gods and heroes in modern culture?
What is the significance of classical gods and heroes in modern culture?
What is the significance of quality children's literature?
What is the significance of quality children's literature?
Why is it important for teachers and parents to differentiate between quality and mediocre literature?
Why is it important for teachers and parents to differentiate between quality and mediocre literature?
What is a characteristic of children's literature in the classical world of Greek and Romans?
What is a characteristic of children's literature in the classical world of Greek and Romans?
What is the result of exposing children to quality literature?
What is the result of exposing children to quality literature?
What is a common feature of stories from the classical world of Greek and Romans?
What is a common feature of stories from the classical world of Greek and Romans?
What was the name of the award named after a person who contributed to the philosophy of children's education?
What was the name of the award named after a person who contributed to the philosophy of children's education?
What was the main philosophy of Jean Jacques Rousseau's book Emile?
What was the main philosophy of Jean Jacques Rousseau's book Emile?
What was the purpose of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's collection of German stories?
What was the purpose of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's collection of German stories?
Who is regarded as the great master of the literary fairy tale?
Who is regarded as the great master of the literary fairy tale?
What was the significance of Edward Lear's Book of Nonsense?
What was the significance of Edward Lear's Book of Nonsense?
What was the title of Thomas Day's book about a good little boy and his teacher?
What was the title of Thomas Day's book about a good little boy and his teacher?
