
Question of the Day
4/14/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
The "Question of the Day" is a simple and fun way to launch opportunities for learning.
The “Question of the Day” is a great activity starter that helps early learners develop vocabulary, comprehension, and social skills. By asking open-ended questions, teachers and caregivers encourage children to think critically, express themselves, and engage in conversation with their peers.
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Learning to Read is a local public television program presented by WNPT
Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Hays Foundation.

Question of the Day
4/14/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
The “Question of the Day” is a great activity starter that helps early learners develop vocabulary, comprehension, and social skills. By asking open-ended questions, teachers and caregivers encourage children to think critically, express themselves, and engage in conversation with their peers.
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- The Question of the Day is a great activity starter that helps develop vocabulary, comprehension and social skills for early learners.
The Question of the Day is a powerful tool for promoting literacy in children.
By asking open-ended questions, teachers encourage children to think critically, express themselves and engage in conversation with their peers.
- And what does a M sound like?
Mmmm.
- [Speaker X] This can be done in a variety of ways, such as through verbal responses, drawing or even writing, depending on the age and abilities of the children.
- What do you notice about this plant?
- Green.
- Green.
- It's also green, right?
- The Question of the Day is a simple and fun activity.
- [Teacher] What does an L sound like?
- While there are many ways to promote literacy, the Question of the Day activity is a great way to engage children and help them develop essential literacy skills.
- The Question of the Day is done.
Good job.
- [Narrator] Sponsored by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, helping build literacy skills and encouraging parents and children to spend 20 minutes a day reading together.
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Learning to Read is a local public television program presented by WNPT
Funding for LEARNING TO READ is provided by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and the Hays Foundation.