The Speaking Vocabularies of Kindergarten, First-Grade, and Second-Grade Children [electronic resource] / Alden J. Moe and Carol J. Hopkins.
The purposes of this study were to compile lists of the words used by kindergarten, first-grade, and second-grade children in their oral language and to examine differences in the diversity of the vocabularies among the three grade levels. Twenty-nine kindergarten, 25 first-grade, and 23 second-grad...
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| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | The purposes of this study were to compile lists of the words used by kindergarten, first-grade, and second-grade children in their oral language and to examine differences in the diversity of the vocabularies among the three grade levels. Twenty-nine kindergarten, 25 first-grade, and 23 second-grade children, all of whom attended schools in middle-class neighborhoods, provided the oral language samples. The results of the study are provided in narrative and tabular format, and a ranked listing of the 250 most frequently spoken words at each of the three levels is included. (RB) |
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| Item Description: | ERIC Document Number: ED105465. ERIC Note: Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Conference on Research in English (Washington, D.C., March 31, 1975). Educational level discussed: Early Childhood Education. |
| Physical Description: | 11 p. |