ELOF
Teaching Strategies
Transitions
Schedule/Routines
100
How many Domains does ELOF have?
What is 5
100
Is this a Teaching Practice or an Activity?
I will ask open-ended questions and keep the rich conversation going.
What is Practice
100
What is the definition of transitions.
What is: Moving from one activity/ experience to another during the day.
100
Routines that generally happen in a similar way each day provide children with a sense of ___________ and __________.
What is Predictability & Security
200
What does ELOF stand for?
What is Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework: Ages Birth to Five
200
Is this a Teaching Practice or an Activity?
I will set up a simple obstacle course using a fold-up tunnel and two large foam blocks for children to crawl and pull up to stand.
What is Activities
200
What are the two most important and often most difficult transitions?
What is beginning and/or end of the day.
Right from Curriculum
200
When children know what to expect and experience predictability and consistency, they feel __________,_________, and ready to explore and _________ .
What is Safe, Secure & Learn
300
Name all 5 Domains of ELOF
What is Approaches to learning, Social & Emotional Development, Language & Literacy, Cognition and Perceptual, Motor, & Physical Development.
300
Is this a Teaching Practice or an Activity?
I will sing," wash, wash, wash your hands" with the children as they wash their hands.
What is an Activity
300
Use ___________ as opportunities to build emotional connections between the children and their family, the teacher and child, and between and among peers.
What is Transitions
300
Reviewing past activities with toddlers when opportunities arise will help them make important ________ and make sense of the structure of their day.
What is connections
400
The Framework is not to be used as a ___________,________________, or___________.
What is curriculum, assessment, or checklist
400
Is this a Teaching Practice or an Activity?
I will add a safe mirror low on the wall in the play area so that children can see themselves.
What is a Activity
400
Why is it important to continue Transition strategies throughout the year?
what is: (Allow paraphrasing)
Maintaining a year-round transition strategy is important for fostering a sense of flow and predictability, particularly for individuals like students with IEPs who may be transitioning between different settings or stages of life. It also helps ensure that individuals with IEPs are developing the skills and opportunities they need to achieve their post-secondary goals
400
How do Schedules & Routines support Social-Emotional Development?
Give 4 out of the 6 examples to win.
What is:
Important part of each day
Meet children's basic needs
Provide opportunities for development
Develop a sense of security and control
Provide Predictability
Support competence and confidence
500
Which Domain talks about Emotional and Behavioral Self- Regulation?
What is Approaches to Learning
500
Is this a Teaching Practice or an Activity?
I will place a variety of boxes that children can explore and use in the block area.
What is a Teaching Practice
Open ended for the children with materials
500
1.How does the environment support and encourage:
•Social-emotional needs?
•Responsive care from adults?
•Peer relationships?
what is:
Possible responses include... Pictures on the wall of peers; age-appropriate toys for older toddlers; couch provides room to sit and engage peer to peer; multiple seats at table encourage playing with peers and possible adult relationship building in play schemes.
500
Daily Double:
What is something you have learned in TLC and are implementing in your classroom?
What is......