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Talk with child every day about things he liked, any worries, and if anyone is being mean to him.

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5135 Planning Document

Purpose of this course


The purpose of these units it to study the development of children, covering development from conception, birth, to school aged. You will be required to know developmental stages up to adolescence. Through a realistic approach, the goals of these units are to successfully use social media outlets and tools to complete various assignments and activities, along with demonstrating understanding of concepts presented.

Did You Know...?


On each page throughout this course, you will find a 'Did You Know...?' section on the right sidebar. A variety of interesting facts about the developing child will be presented to you on each web page.

About Your Instructor

Ms. Carter received her bachelor's degree from the University of North Texas. After graduating, Ms. Carter immediately went on to complete her Master of Science degree from the University of Houston - Clear Lake. She looks forward to seeing her students' growth during the completion of this course.

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Course Units

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Provide a safe and loving environment. It's important to be consistent and predictable

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On this webpage, you will find your course units. The links below will navigate you through the course unit content for Child Development. Each unit has an overview along with an instruction & assignments page. If you have any questions regarding the course units, feel free to leave your questions in the 'Questions for Instructor' or 'Peer to Peer Help' discussion link. Unit One Unit Two Unit Three

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Unit One

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How the child plays, learns, speaks, and acts offers important clues about the child's development.

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Objectives
At the end of this unit, you will be able to: understand basic functions on Pinterest by navigating through the site successfully create a Pinterest Account understand and discuss how Pinterest can benefit in education and business Instruction & Assignments

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Unit One
Instruction & Assignments Instruction
Go to Pinterest and set up an account. The YouTube video below should help you a bit with this set up.

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Read colorful picture books and magazines to babies. Ask for desired behaviors. For example, instead of saying "don't stand," say "time to sit".

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Once you have have set up your Pinterest account, take a print screen shot of your Pinterest home page with you logged in. This will be used to verify that you have completed this task. If you do not know how to take a print screen on your computer, use your preferred search engine, or these links may help (For Mac, For Windows). Take your time to get familiar with Pinterest. Navigate through the site, and check out the features that you read about provided in the articles above.

Assignments to Submit
This unit's submission(s) include: A Word document with the print screen shot of your Pinterest home page

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Unit Two

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Children of all ages need to experience a wide variety of physical, intellectual, emotional, and social opportunities. Children should eat as a family often.

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Objectives
At the end of this unit, you will be able to: match the names of the stages of growth during pregnancy complete tasks showing understanding of the functions/fetal development of Baby while in the uterus Instruction & Assignments

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Unit Two
Instruction & Assignments Instruction
Embryo to Baby Watch the following YouTube video of the stages of pregnancy: Click Here This website provides more information on Baby's development (optional): Click Here

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For good behavior give child lots of hifives, hugs, and praise. Do not correct a child when he says words incorrectly. Rather, say it correctly. For example, "That is a ball."

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Pass this short quiz with 100%. You can take it as many times until you achieve the desired score. At the bottom of your results page, fill out your name and email. When your email is received, take a print screen of your results. (make sure your name or email address is showing in the print screen). Paste in a Word document and submit in designated submissiona area. Here are some examples:

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Assignments to Submit
This unit's submission(s) include: In a Word document, submit a screen shot of 100% results of Fetal Development and Risk Animation Quiz

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Unit Three

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Set rules and limits for the child, and stick to them. If the child breaks a rule, give him a time out for 30 seconds to a minute in a chair or in his room. Praise the child for following the rules.

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Objectives
At the end of this unit, you will be able to: complete a Pinterest board successfully complete an ideal Child Development lab using Pinterest share experiences using Pinterest on class blog

Instruction & Assignments

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Unit Three
Instruction & Assignments Instruction

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Children should visit the dentist at least two times a year. Talk, read, and sing to babies.

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This week you will create a Pinterest "dream" board of your ideal early childhood development classroom. Be sure to include furniture, technology equipment, and activities that you would have in your classroom to enrich the learning for children ages 1-5. Click the play button below. Michelle has some information regarding your Pinterest boards that she would like to share.

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Transcript Take a look at the video below for an overview of some of the steps that should happen during the completion of your Pinterest project.

Assignments to Submit
This unit's submission(s) include:

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In a Word document, submit a screen shot and the link to your completed Pinterest board. Under the link, in no more than one page, give an explanation in sum of why you chose the items you selected on your Pinterest board.Submit the assignment in the designated submission area

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Assignment Submissions

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Explore the child's interests in the community. If the child like animals, visit the zoo or a farm

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To submit assignments, email the unit's submission to Carter@DHS.edu

Unit One
This unit's submission(s) include: A Word document with the print screen shot of your Pinterest home page

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Unit Two
This unit's submission(s) include: In a Word document, submit a screen shot of 100% results of Fetal Development and Risk Animation Quiz

Unit Three
This unit's submission(s) include: In a Word document, submit a screen shot and the link to your completed Pinterest board. Under the link, in no more than one page, give an explanation in sum of why you chose the items you selected on your Pinterest board.Submit the assignment in the designated submission area

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Discussions
Instructions: Click the links below to access the discussions for each unit. If you have any questions for the instructor, or seek peer to peer help, use the designated areas. Questions for Instructor Peer to Peer Help Unit One Post and discuss 2 key benefits that Pinterest provides in business and education. Cite at least 2 sources in APA format. Reply to at least 2 classmates' posts. Unit Two List and explain 3 environmental factors that can be harmful to Baby, and 3 environmental fact that Baby likes to be in. Cite at least 2 sources in APA format. Reply to at least 2 classmates' posts. Unit Three This unit does not have a discussion

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Use good grammar when speaking to children Use words like "first" "second" and "finally" when talking about every day activities. This will help the child learn about sequence of events

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Additional Resources

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Children should be taught their address and phone number Children should know how to swim. Drownings are increasing every summer

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Pinterest Board #1 These Pinterest boards show how Pinterest can be used towards the concept of child development. These are not examples of your assignment, but are merely ideas of how Pinterest can be used. Pinterest Board #2 These Pinterest boards show how Pinterest can be used towards the concept of child development. These are not examples of your assignment, but are merely ideas of how Pinterest can be used. Texas State Day Care Requirements This link provides information in more detail for those who are interested in working in days cares after high school. The information provided is breakdowns of what the state of Texas requires in their schools. Day Care Certification information If this course has struck an interest in you about the developing child and would like work closely with children more, day cares are a good place to get experience. The link provided is how to get a certification to be a worker in day cares. The Idea Box The link provided is a site that has a large variety of ideas that can be used in either your lesson plans or Pinterest boards. This site can spur yours and the children's creativity. Child Development Educators Association For those with interest in child development, there are options available for you. I encourage all students to get a form of higher education after high school. The information provided by this link, may be a fit for you.

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