Why P-3?
This is the age span covered when we say “P–3.”
What is preschool through 3rd grade?
This publication provides guidance of the knowledge skills and behaviors children typically attain while attending a high quality early education program.
What is the PTKLF?
One myth about play is that children “are not doing this” when they play.
What is learning?
This type of environment includes classroom set-up, furnishings, and materials.
What is the physical environment?
The forebrain is generally developed by this age.
What is 25 years old?
This age group is part of both the preschool and the TK-12 systems?
What are 4 year olds?
This publication acts as bridge between PTKLF and Common Core State Standards
What are the P-3 Progressions?
In this type of play, the adult acts as an observer and documentor.
What is Child Self Determined Play?
In early childhood classrooms, this aspect of the learning environment includes daily routines, schedules, and transitions that help children feel secure and know what to expect.
What is the temporal environment?
The foundations in this domain describe children’s abilities to take initiative in learning, show persistence, regulate their behavior and focus their attention.
What is the Approaches to Learning?
TK is one option within this system
What is UPK?
These skills include working memory, inhibitory control and mental flexibility.
What is executive functiining?
In this type of play, the adult observes then builds upon and extends the learning?
What is Adult Child Collaborative Play?
This element of the environment focuses on student’s perceptions about how they are encouraged to interact with and relate to others.
What is the social environment?