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LITERACY and BOOKS are an important part of the early childhood curriculum. This lesson introduces literacy concepts. It also deals with STORY TELLING skills. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research biological, cognitive and socioemotional changes during early childhood. They focus on the "play years" and examine human development during this time. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students incorporate writing into their physical education class. In groups, they unscramble a list of words related to exercise and use them in their journal writings. Using their name, they write one word related to physical activity that begins with each letter of their name. To end the lesson, they are given the setting, theme or characters of a story and are to identify the novel and jump through the hula hoop. Full Review »
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Students classify various leaves obtained from a nature walk to examine the similarities and differences. They create wreaths from the leaves they have collected and relate one thing they learned about leaves which when written, will be placed on the back of the wreath. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students research a famous African American in order to present a slideshow presentation. They aslo develop a brochure on a famous African American. They include the early childhood, education, career, accomplishments, and awards of a selected African American. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - Higher Ed
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Students and parents participate in a variety of activities designed to explore the importance of schooling for all children and their right to a free and compulsory education. They build with blocks, mix paint colors in preparation for painting, read stories, sing songs and write journal entries. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students participate in an overview of a course introducing early childhood education outlining the state guidelines for Utah. Topics covered include developmentally appropriate practice, developmental theories, and children's developmental stages. In a class discussion, students determine the differences between child age groups. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students are introduced to the requirments to fulfill a degree in early childhood education. In groups, they brainstorm a list of the characteristics needed to be a child care provider. To end the lesson, they use the internet to find employment in this area. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students read and compare creation stories of different cultures around the world. They identify and define the concept of the cycle of life and collect and analyze birth and childhood folk beliefs and stories in their families and other regions in Louisiana. Students also identify important milestones in their own and other children's lives and create personal childhood timelines. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the childhood immunizations and how they are used to help prevent the spread of disease. They conduct an information search using a variety of resources and focus upon the problem of disease in children. The research is used for class discussion. Full Review »