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Promoting Listening Skills in Young Children

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1.  Which of the following is NOT a reason why listening skills are important?
  1. Academic success
  2. Less backtalking
  3. Better social skills
  4. Development of speech and language skills
2.  Which best describes what active listening is?
  1. Being able to listen while moving with a group of children
  2. Listening to a group of children when they are playing
  3. Careful listening that helps in hearing, interpreting, and responding
  4. Telling children to "put their listening ears on"
3.  Which of the following are ways in which you can model active listening?
  1. Appropriate eye contact
  2. Get on child's level
  3. Paraphrase what a child says
  4. All of the above
4.  Which of the following listening activities could be tailored to fit different themes?
  1. Sound matching games
  2. The timer game
  3. Purple crayon gang
  4. "If you're listening..."
5.  Which of the following is important to remember when reading or telling a story?
  1. Remind children not to talk during the story
  2. Choose a book that fits the children's interests
  3. Don't read the same book more than once
  4. Use a calm, monotone voice when telling a story

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