A Practical Guide to Early Childhood Curriculum - Softcover

Eliason, Claudia; Jenkins, Loa

 
9780132193771: A Practical Guide to Early Childhood Curriculum

Synopsis

For courses in Early Childhood Curriculum covering ages 3-8.

 

This applied guide to planning and implementing curriculum across the content areas provides students with a depth of background knowledge not usually seen in a text containing practical, highlighted strategies, unit and lesson plans, suggested activities, recipes, and more. Core chapters include coverage of social studies, language development, literacy development, science, problem-solving and math, music and movement, creativity, art, and dramatic activities.

 

Key changes to this edition include separated chapters on Language Development and Literacy Development, new tables linking learning activities with specific content area standards, streamlined content throughout, and new Web sites. 

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From the Back Cover

This applied guide to planning and implementing curriculum across the content areas, for children ages 3 to 8, provides students with a depth of background knowledge not usually seen in a text containing practical, highlighted strategies, unit and lesson plans, suggested activities, recipes, and more.

 

Core chapters cover:

 

·        Social studies (including diverse people, self and family, physical activity, and nutrition)

·        Language development

·        Literacy development

·        Science (3 separate chapters)

·        Problem solving and math

·        Music and movement

·        Creativity, art, and dramatic activities

 

Key changes to this edition include separate chapters on language development and literacy development, new tables linking learning activities with specific content area standards, streamlined content throughout, and new Web sites. 

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