SKILLS AND PLAY
Skills that are done using large parts of the body.
Gross Motor Skills
What are 2 gross motor skills generally mastered at the age of 2?
Describe the Conservation of Mass.
When there are 2 identical balls of clay and one roll one into a snake they will think the snake is bigger.
Child plays alone, apparently unaware of other children
Solitary Play
Preschooler's view of thinking everyone is thinking the same thoughts are they are
Egocentricity
Skills involving small body parts
Fine motor skills
What are 2 gross motor skills generally mastered at the age of 3?
Walking a line heel to toe up to 10 feet, hopping on one foot for 2-3 steps, walking a balance beam for short distances, throwing a ball 10 feet.
Conservation of liquids
Child watches others play
Onlooker play
The ability of a preschooler to apply grammar rules even to the exceptions to those rules
Overregulation of rules
Play using the senses and motor ability
Sensorimotor play
What are 2 gross motor skills generally mastered at the age of 4?
Walking a line around a circle, skillfully jumping, walking a balance beam well
Conservation of numbers
The arrangement of the same amount of objects in 2 identical straight line will be be perceived as more if the objects are spaced further apart.
Children Play side by side with similar toys but are not playing together
parallel play
Preschoolers ability to only focus on one thing at a time
Concentration
Rough and Tumble Play
What are 2 gross motor skills generally mastered at the age of 5?
Broad jumping 2 or 3 feet, hopping 50 feet in 11 seconds, balancing on one foot for 4-6 seconds, catching a large ball bounced to them
Preoperational stage
Piaget's cognitive stage from ages 2 through 7, marked by the use of symbols, symbolic play and language.
Children interact and share toys but are not necessarily playing the same game
Associative play
Preschooler's thought pattern-their ability to think in abstractions
Concrete
Play that practices a new skill
Mastery play
What is a major characteristic of the sensorimotor stage?
object permanence
five to seven shift.
Children actually play together
Cooperatie play
Preschooler's thinking that ideas, events, and relationships only occur in one direction
Irreversible