Parts of the Day
What are three main components to Circle Time?
Greeting each child
A mixture of activity levels
Reference of a visual schedule
What are the 5 STREAM Skills
Science Technology Reading Engineering Art and Math
How many weeks are featured in each Weekly Guide?
9 weeks
When can you use Activity Cards?
Throughout the day.
What if you're missing a story time book?
Modify and substitute. Focus on the core skill for the story time activity.
What is the purpose of the arrival provocation?
To provoke interest, create a learning opportunity at arrival time, and to create opportunities for extensions.
Relate is social and ability to relate with others
Regulate is regulation of one's emotions and behavior
What parts of the day are detailed in the Weekly Guide?
STREAMin3 Activities & STREAMin3 Stories
There is also information for arrival provocation and the core skill focus of the week.
What Core Skills are Featured in the Activity Card book?
All skills: Relate, Regulate, Think, Communicate, and Move
Name a core skill and one of its subskills
What are things to consider during group time
Primary care groups
Age and skills of the children
Modifications and possible extensions
The Think skill has a second part, what is it called?
Think Math
What are some ideas for "Keep it Going" Fridays?
STREAM Games
Repeating Activities
Extensions of Activities
Seasonal Themed Activities
What two skills are paired together?
Move and Regulate skills
What is the role of the teacher during center time?
To circulate through the room and join in play with the students.
What is the purpose of closing circle?
To reflect on and review what happened earlier in the day.
What is the purpose of an ITP?
Intentional Teaching Practices are the specific things you will do or say while engaged with students that support the development of a skill.
What is the purpose of the Core Skill Focus each week?
To focus on and develop a core skill during morning and afternoon center time using intentional teaching practices.
What two core skills do the STREAM Games support?
Communicate and Think Math
Where do you do Name to Face Accountability?
In every threshold.