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Creative Resources for the Early Childhood Classroom is a theme based curriculum planner (presented in Alpha order) containing 70 different themes ranging from Ants to Zoo Animals. Each theme contains a variation of the following content depending upon that theme: Curriculum Web, Theme Goals, Concepts for the Children to Learn, Vocabulary, Bulletin Board, Parent Letter, Music, Fingerplay, Science, Math, Dramatic Play, Arts and Crafts, Sensory, Large Muscle (Gross), Small Muscle (Fine), Field Trips, Social Studies, Group Time, Cooking, Transitions, Books, Multimedia, Recordings and Song Titles. The book sections at the end of each theme have been revised with older ones deleted and hundreds added. Over a hundred new activities have been added and many craft activities have been deleted. In addition, an accompanying back-of-book CD-ROM will contain important assessment tools, lesson plan forms, evaluation forms for documentation boards, and more. New to This Edition: - Extended information on diversity (ethnic, gender, and ability/special needs)
- Expanded Intro section provides a more comprehensive preface to the book's content
- Additional list of further resources
- Additional activities were added in many curriculum areas
- The content encourages students/teachers to analyze and ask questions
- New 16 pg color insert features curriculum development activities
- Back-of-book CD has additional content on documentation boards, forms, parent/family letter for multiple use, developmental forms, and image library containing bulletin board activity patterns
Author: Judy Herr, Yvonne Libby Larson
ISBN: 9781428318328
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Paperback
Pages: 736, © 2008
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