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Learning by doing
-Cause and Effect (small on big)
-Fine motor
-Problem solving
Why is block play important?
Creativity
What does process art offer children that product art does not?
Empty fill
Block plau and bead stringing both have the same first stage, what is it?
Involve the children and ask open ended questions
What should you do while reading a story?
MMCLS
Materials, manipulating, choice, language , and support.
For active learning to talk place what do teachers need to offer?
Scribble
What do young children do with crayons before writing?
Gain insight on what's happening developmentally and what can improve.
What can teachers gain from doing observations?
Open , Free, Fluid
What 3 things are sand and water activities?
-Play follow the leader -Stay in the bubble -Flying like a bird
What can you do instead of lining up ?
MAN
-Meaningful experiences
-Nurturing relationships
-Active learning
What elements need to be present to create a developmentally appropriate program?
- Crumble -Tear
What 2 things can children do with paper before cutting?
-Puzzles -Letters -Books
What are 3 items you would put in a literacy center?
-Problem solving -Cognitive thinking -Fine motor skills
What do puzzles offer children?
-How will you? -What would you like? -Where else can you?
What are 3 open ended questions or statements?
-Frontal Lobe
- Parietal lobe
-Occipital lobe
-Temporal lobe
-Animals -People -Cars
What 3 things can you put in a block center besides blocks?
-Magnifying glass -Books - Shells
What are 3 items you would put in a science center?
- Math -Science -Measurement-Language
What do cooking experiences offer children?
Physical movement , Vitamin D, Gross motor skills, socialization, and fresh air
What can taking a walk offer children?
SDMIRMSE
-Senses -Doing -Movememt -Imitation
-Repetition - Motivation -Spurts -Encouragement
How do children learn?
-Puppets -Stories -Songs- Poems
What else can we do to allow children to experience literacy besides reading books?
-Slow to learn - Difficult -Easy going
What are thre three temperaments children may have ?
-Fine and gross motor skills -Social skills -Learning personal space -Releases energy for better focus
What do movement opportunities offer children?