As a lead teacher in an early childhood education program, explain why you would involve families in ...

As a lead teacher in an early childhood education program, explain why you would involve families in the curriculum and how you would accomplish this goal?
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What makes a theme appropriate to be part of the early childhood curriculum?
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 3

What advice could you give a new early childhood teacher who asks you, What do I do when the children are outside?
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 4

Discuss the relationship between adequate adult supervision and the selection of activities available during activity time.
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 5

Match each statement to the item listed below.
   
  a. self-selected learning activities
  b. circle, story, or group time
  c. focus on teaching specific concepts geared to the abilities and interests of the children in the group
  d. consider unique safety concerns during this time
  e. putting things back in order
  f. provide a unique opportunity for socialization and learning
  g. states may include specific requirements for this time
  h. times between activities
  i. offer the possibility of meeting a wide variety of objectives, such as introducing a new curriculum topic
  j. help children develop qualities such as autonomy, judgment, and creativity
   
   
   activity time
   
   large group activities
   
   small group activities
   
   outdoor activities
   
   cleanup
   
   meals
   
   nap or rest
   
   transitions
   
   group times
   
   self-directed activities

Question 6

____________________ is used in emergent curriculum as a way of keeping a careful record of the childrens learning process.
  Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 7

____________________ is a city in Italy where a unique early childhood program exists that many American educators are emulating and adapting.
  Fill in the blank with correct word.