Reflecting Children's Lives: A Handbook for Planning Child-centered Curriculum
- ISBN-10
- 1884834272
- ISBN-13
- 9781884834271
- Category
- Education / Schools / Levels / Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten)
- Pages
- 205
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Redleaf Press
- Authors
- Margie Carter, Deb Curtis
Description
The authors present "practical ideas in a thoughtful and beautiful handbook which makes the complex task of planning a child-centered curriculum easier. Learn how to make theme plans, establish times for observation and play, set up schedules, materials, space and more. You'll discover activites for both you and the children, and at the same time, map your own thinking as you consider new possibilities for your curriculum planning." - back cover.
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- 2011-03-22
- 345 pages
- Paperback
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- 2011-03-22
- 264 pages
- Ebook
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- 1996
- - pages
- Paperback
- Prentice Hall
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