also exposed to music of many different cultures. We play music throughout the day and one day a week we have a music class outside of our classroom. As a preschool teacher I keep up with what is new and promote these findings during our learning experiences. I provide many avenues for children to find who they are and respect who others are. 311 words
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RC II-1 Science/Sensory Age: 5-years-old Activity: St. Patrick’s Sensory Box Goal: To help the kids explore with their hands. Materials and processes: Green rice or green sand‚ spoons‚ green plastic/glass gems‚ foam shamrocks‚ gold coins‚ mini cauldrons‚ a rainbow‚ and a few magnifying glasses. Teaching Strategies: Use the rice or sand to hide the objects‚ with the spoons and magnifying glasses have the kids look for the leprechaun’s gold‚ or find four leaf clovers. Developmentally
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Nine Learning Experiences Ages 3-5 Alphabet Awareness Age: 3 Purpose/Skills * To practice saying the alphabet * To recognize names of letters Materials Alphabet book‚ alphabet chart (optional) Vocabulary ABCs letters alphabet Literature Suggestion Read any alphabet book. Warm-Up Sing the "ABC Song." You may want to point to each letter on an alphabet chart as you sing. Say each letter clearly. Have children join in. When children are comfortable singing‚ add some variations
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Competency Standard III: To support social and emotional development and to provide positive guidance. As a childcare provider‚ I help children gain a sense of self by labeling their cubbies with their photos‚ names‚ and birthdates. I help them recognize and pronounce their names. I include activities and books about different cultures and different home environments. I provide activities that they are capable of completing and materials that are age appropriate‚ I encourage children to share
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CDA Goal 2 - Competency Statement. I believe toddlers are very curious and want to explore the world around them. They are always excited to move their body parts like hand‚ legs‚ eyes etc. to explore and discover things around their environment. At this stage they are also beginning to refine their small muscle to control and develop their eye and hand coordination. At young age the children’s appreciate growth in their physical abilities. A toddler enjoys rolling a ball back and forth with their
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Name: Old Maid | Age level: 3 year old | Goals * Children will use their thumb/finger grasp to hold cards. * Children will strengthen then memory skills to remember where the card is to match. | Materials: Old Maid | Implementation: This game will be available for the children during free play time. It will be sitting in the black tub‚ on the shelf and available for the children to play with. The children can take it off the shelf and play with it on the table. This can be a
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Competency Goal Four: To establish positive and productive relationships with families. As an early childhood educator‚ I have to maintain a positive and productive relationship with the families that come into my preschool. Parents entrust me with their children all day and‚ I make the parents and families feel as much a part of our classroom and a part of their child’s development. To create this relationship‚ I work to build an open‚ friendly and cooperative relationship with each of the children’s
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post pictures of the children dancing and laughing around my class to show the parents the fun things we do. I would also post pictures of them working to show the children’s parents that my children are getting educated and that my children are learning. I am also able to provide the families with my weekly agenda of what the children and I will be working on. I can also exchange emails with the families to communicate via email‚ if they have any questions we can also exchange numbers. I can also
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relationship. This type of relationship both encourages the child’s relationship with their family‚ and my relationship with the family. I will maintain and update monthly progress reports in order to make the family aware of what their child is learning and what they might need to work on. My progress reports will be based on DAP‚ in which I will also make available to the family. By involving the family in the progress of their children‚ I am able to reassure the families that their children are
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Competency Goal 1 Functional Area 1: Safe. Candidate provides a safe environment to prevent and reduce injuries. To establish and maintain a safe‚ healthy learning environment my number one goal is to keep my children safe while they are in my care. I always make sure that I am aware of all the children in my room. I make sure that all plug outlets covered with protectors. All toys are age appropriate for my children. I practice the fire‚ tornado‚ and earthquake drill once a month with my children
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