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What's the Word?
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DOMAIN(S)Communication, Language, and Literacy (CLL)
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INDICATOR(S)CLL2.4a
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AGE GROUP(S)48-60 months
Choose an interesting word during large group that relates to a story or activity the children will do during the day such as float, hippopotamus, enclosure or astonishing. Challenge the children to see how many times they hear the new word during the day. Make sure to deliberately use it several times, not just when you read the story or do the activity. “Wow, look how quickly you lined up! That is astonishing!”