Social Stages of Play
Curricular Areas
Cognitive Stages of Play
Activity Plans
ECCE 123 Assignments
100
Katie is active and mobile; running and skipping around the playground, but seemingly aimless,no sense of "other's play"
What is uninvolved play
100
Children are planting seeds in a pot with dirt as well as in a baggie with a wet paper towel.
What is science.
100
Babies and even adults (at times) engage in this type of play.
What is Functional Play
100
A group of intriguing objects for the children to sort and classify.
What is a collection
100
Number of Activity Plans required for ECCE 123.
What is three
200
As three children are playing house together Johnny is observing from a distance.
What is onlooker play
200
Children are taking on the roles of construction workers as they build roads and bridges in the block area.
What is social studies
200
A child builds a tower using the Magna Blocks, creates a sign for it and leaves it on the table for the day.
What is Constructive Play
200
A collection of fun items to use and wear that are all related to specific theme of interest to preschoolers and can be stored in a container.
What is prop box
200
Math, Science, Social Studies, Art, Music and Language Arts
What is curricular areas
300
Children are in the dramatic play kitchen area pretending to be a family making and eating dinner together.
What is Cooperative Play
300
Children are given a shape that they need to find in everyday objects.
What is math
300
Four children are playing Candy Land.
What is Games with Rules
300
A broad statement that you hope children will learn over time which can include domain, curricular area, concept/skill.
What is a goal
300
Type of observation used to analyze children's knowledge and understanding in the curricular areas.
What is anecdotal record
400
Two children who are not talking to one another are playing at the sand table side by side using different toys to scoop and pour the sand.
What is Parallel Play
400
A child in the kitchen area is writing a grocery list.
What is Literacy Development
400
Two girls are pretending to be the pilot and copilot of an airplane.
What is Dramatic Play
400
A statement that specifies what the child(ren) will do or say and is measurable.
What is an objective
400
Using your finger as you read the words, asking open-ended questions, asking children to look at the pictures to make predictions.
What is reading aloud strategies with preschoolers
500
Three children are in playing in the block area & talking about what they are building to one another. One child is building a tower, another a zoo and the last child is building a rocket.
What is Associative Play
500
After a field trip to the pond the children are making a giant mural of the things they saw.
What is Art
500
Theorists who are credited with the development of the Cognitive Stages of Play
What is Piaget and Smilansky
500
Each activity plan must be linked to one of these
What is Learning Standards or Guidelines
500
Following sequenced picture cards the child completes a recipe from start to finish with minimal adult guidance.
What is one cup cooking
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