Topic 3 DQ 1

Describe a game you could use in your early childhood class to facilitate the development of articulation skills.  Discuss in what ways you would use this game, and how it encourages development of articulation skills.    
  
Topic 3 DQ 2

A childs speech development affects his or her emergent literacy skills.  Discuss the importance of exposure to language-rich activities in the early years and their effects on emerging literacy and becoming readers.