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Building Blocks Chapter 6

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Chapter nine is Building Blocks really helped me take a step back and look at the way we did things in the daycare/preschool I currently work at. There are many areas that we need to modify in our learning environment that promotes literacy. The children rarely ever get the chance to engage in literacy activities and the amount of supplies and books are not enough for the children. The checklist of important elements for supporting early literacy can be a helpful tool to use in a classroom to make sure students are getting every opportunity to build on their literacy skills. Essentials Chapter Six I can honestly say that both of these books have been an eye opener for me this semester and have been very helpful. Chapter six went into great

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