Teaching individual development, identity, and community to young children
True or False: teachers do NOT need to include concepts of community in everyday situation and events in concrete ways
FALSE:
teachers DO need to include these concepts
True or False:
it is important to ensure optimal physical environment to create a welcoming and comforting environment to build classroom comunity
TRUE
True or false:
There is 10 parts of the classroom community
False:
There are only 7, 1. plan/set expectations, 2. schedule class meetings, 3. promote responsibility, 4. include teamwork and mutual support activities, 5. establish sense of belonging, 6. involving community helpers, 7. understanding and celebrating diversity
True or false: Beginning class with "plans and promises" will set a positive tone
True
What do teachers need to create for preschoolers that the students can connect and understand the community around them?
What is Realistic role-playing environment
Establishign routines and procedures like _____ and peace tables for children to work out their differences is a good way to build a classroom community
What is Class meetings
A good way to broaden a child's sense of their community is to do what?
What is talking about the people they see in their community every day
Understanding and celebrating diversity: Teachers should encourage students to share what so they can celebrate their differences
What is Cultures
Teachers should create an environment of _______ and avoid _______
what is cooperation, competition
what cultural messages do children start to pick up(words that regard who they are)
"no, me, why, mine, me too"
what should the teachers job be when it comes to establishing a sense of belonging in the classroom
what is be diligent about making sure all children are included and feel valued
what is Teamwork