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Ech Science, Math, Best Practices, cooking, Project Approach
Final Exam
20
Education
Pre-School
12/13/2010

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Term
Science Focus
Definition
Exploring and connecting with the world (living and nonliving) around us to understand how it works
Term
Math Focus
Definition
• Communicating about and understanding the world through quantification and spatial systems
Term
Best practices: I
Definition
Creating a caring community of learners
Term
Best practices II
Definition
Teaching to enhance learning and development
Term
Best practices III
Definition
Planning curriculum to achieve important goals
Term
Best Practices IV
Definition
Assessing children’s development and learning
Term
Best Practices V
Definition
Establishing reciprocal relationships with Family
Term
Focus of Best practice I
Definition

Creating a caring community of learners – emphasis on building relationships and creating a place where each feels welcome and supported as learners and community members.

Term
Focus of Best Practice II
Definition

Teaching to enhance learning and development: providing opportunities for each child to be an active participant in his/her learning and development

Term
Focus of Best Practice III
Definition

Planning curriculum to achieve important goals: Developing and implementing content for learning and aligned with standards and designed to meet the needs, abilities, and interests of children, teachers, and families. 

Term
Focus of Best Practice IV
Definition

Assessing children’s development and learning: gathering information to inform interactions with and planning for children  in all areas guide decision making.

Term
Focus of Best Practices V
Definition

Establishing reciprocal relationships with Family: All working together to achieve shared goals for children, families, and the community.   

Term
Subject areas for Math
Definition

Arithmetic

Geometry

Measurment

Term
Subject Areas for Science
Definition

Physical

Earth

Social

Life

Term
Math ELS
Definition
6-10
Term
Science ELS
Definition
 11, 12, 13
Term
Relevance for including in EC curriculum- Math
Definition

* Influence of positive early learning experiences

* too important to be left to "Chance"

* thinking process with connections to other curricular areas

 

Term
Relevance for including in EC curriculum- Science
Definition

* Draws on children's natural curiosity Why? How?

* Encourges Children to pursue their own questions and develop their own ideas

* Builds on childeren's experiences and exploration of the world

Term
Relevance for including in EC curriculum- Cooking
Definition

*Hands on

*eating

*Seeing others cook

*Everyday Life

*Life Skill

*Helps children connect different areas

Term
Cooking Key Reminders
Definition

Safety

Health

Allergies

Hand washing

food temperature

Simplicity- basic steps

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