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At age 6-8, expressive vocabulary expands to _________
words, and receptive vocabulary to ___________ words
2,600, 24,000
6 year olds can:
correct grammatical errors and decode unknown words when
reading
can listen to and tell stories
From 6-8 years old, problems are solved with the use of
_________ rather than __________
language, action
___________ _____________ leads to a longer attention span
cognitive development
7 year olds:
tell stories using more advanced logical and sequential skills
write stories down that they create
spelling skills have developed, with better understanding of
phonemes (speech sounds)
, Cognitive skills
(1) increased interest in humor
(2) understanding of humor, technology, and current events
_________ __________ supports greater reasoning abilities
Cognitive development
8 year olds
Engage in conversation at a more adult level
More advanced expressive vocabulary
Adapt their communication to adults and peers
Humor continues to develop
Begin to express feelings and emotions
Slang begins to emerge
Use language in group interaction
Use more abstract vocabulary