Objective: To create a language and literacy activity plan for Preschool students.
Scenario:
You are a teacher at a child care center. Your class will soon be starting a theme on healthful food. The children in your care come from diverse cultural backgrounds, and several of their families speak languages other than English at home.
Focus Assignment – Submission 1
Create a language and literacy activity plan for a preschool-age group that focuses on the theme of healthful foods. Be sure to provide a description of the activity you plan to carry out, the child outcomes, the space and materials needed, the procedure you will follow, and any follow-up activities that may help reinforce the language and literacy skills emphasized in the main activity.
Self-Evaluation – Submission 2
1. For each element of your plan:
a. Explain how this element will help students learn language and literacy skills.
b. Give evidence from the chapter supporting this element (with citations).
2. Describe and justify how your activity plan will improve teaching and learning in the scenario.
