1. Measure distance between two objects We will ask the child to tell us how far an object is from another object‚ using wooden blocks. 2. Compare distance We will ask the child to measure the distance between a third object and the first one. Then‚ we will ask which one was closer to the first object‚ the second or the third. 3. Submit results of a vote in a graph We will show the child a bar chart showing the group class voting of their favorite animal. We will ask the child to tell us which animal
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and why they spend so much time playing them. But kids do not have a voice in our society. Although they are empowered in many areas of their life‚ they still have a hard time getting their story out. My observation is that kids would rather play video games then pay attention in school and do the work. Kids get bored with school having to go five days a week for about nine months. Kids enjoy the weekends and having free time to themselves. Parents
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Ramona is a hard-working‚ loving‚ single mother of two preschool aged girls‚ Theresa and Rosa. She works overtime every week‚ just to make ends meet for her and her children. Ramona and her children are in poverty. Unfortunately‚ statistics indicate that Theresa and Rosa will struggle to receive the quality preschool education they need to in order to succeed throughout Kindergarten‚ grade school‚ high school and into adulthood. According to one study by Sum and Fogs‚ students living in poverty
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For this activity‚ I observed a third grade teacher doing a common core math lesson and used the categorical frequency instrument to determine the Bloom’s level of the questions being asked by the teacher. This shows me how often higher order thinking questions were being used versus lower level questioning. I never realized before how many low level questions teachers ask their students‚ that do not require comparison‚ problem solving‚ or critical thinking. I chose this technique because our district
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California Preschool Learning Foundations Volume 2 CALIFORNIA DEPAR TMENT OF EDUCATION • SACRAMENTO‚ 2010 California Preschool Learning Foundations Volume 2 Visual and Performing Arts Physical Development Health Publishing Information The California Preschool Learning Foundations (Volume 2) was developed by the Child Development Division‚ California Department of Education. This publication was edited by Faye Ong‚ working in cooperation with Laura Bridges and Desiree
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Preschool Philosophy Our preschool philosophy is based on the research that young children learn and develop best when they are actively involved in a loving and safe environment. It is important that in this environment children are given opportunities to learn about and experience new things. It is also important that they feel valued‚ and the classroom is set up in such a way that it is child-oriented‚ rather than teacher-oriented. We also feel strongly that the best and most lasting way a child
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Observation Analysis Student Name Date: There seems to be a continuum of intelligence testing that goes on the one extreme of the Stanford-Binet intelligence test (IQ) to the information processing theories to Sternberg’s triarchic theory of intelligence and ending with Gardner’s multiple intelligences (Bee & Boyd‚ 2010). The standard IQ test only measures the intellectual and academic dimensions of intelligence and Gardner’s multiple intelligences proposes eight separate domains of intelligence
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PRESCHOOL CLASSROOM Janelle Conlin Early Childhood Curriculum & Methods: ECE311 Instructor: Michael Walter August 10‚ 2012 PRESCHOOL CLASSROOM Preschool classroom’s fosters an exploratory play environment for children ages four to five to prepare students for private school kindergarten courses and utilizes North Carolina kindergarten standards to develop curriculum. Cumberland County public school system does not have the best reputation for educating students
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experience‚ in my first grade experience‚ we had few ones of teacher all day‚ and stayed in same room often. 2. My experience in my first grade was completely different because ratio of my classroom would be 2:15‚ teacher/student. While in my observation in Challenge First Grade class‚ each of students needed staff. so their ratio is 5:5. Also in the class i observed‚ had much‚ much less students than my first grade experience. I think it is because those students were challenge so they needed a
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Teaching Preschool Children Early Childhood Education Capstone – ECE 430 Prof. Pilar Carroll January 21‚ 2013 Teaching Preschool Children First of all‚ I would like to say thank you for this interview that is allowing me to discuss my qualifications and philosophy of education. Teaching children brings me great satisfactions because I am contributing to their education. Children are very special and unique as they are still going through their cognitive development. Every child is
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