Chapter 1: Projects and Young Children

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Chapter 8: Issues in Guiding Projects with Young Children

Chapter 8: Issues in Guiding Projects with Young Children The chapter 8 presents a discussion of required curriculum and other issues in implementing the project approach. It addresses the issue of using the project approach to meet required curriculum goals or academic standards. It also addresses how early literacy experiences and other academic skills can be strengthened during project work. Project work includes involving parents, employing technology, and using the project approach with specific populations, including children with special needs and second-language learners. The chapter also presents ways in which administrators can support project work. This chapter also addresses some of the main issues related to implementation of the project approach, depending on the philosophy of the school and other issues concern curriculum requirements, achievement standards, and integration of early literacy; involvement of parents in projects, and the use of technology in projects....
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CHAPTER 3 DEVELOPING THE PROJECT

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The first part of phase II begins with the teachers review of the list of questions that are displayed in the classroom or in the children´s web. The teacher shares with field site personnel and experts visitors. Children are learning through the project approach and the particular questions the young investigators are asking. Teachers have to do that because students or children are not able to be good readers or speakers to recall information .  Teacher some times has to add graphic representations of the questions during preparation time. See Figure 3.2 The purpose of revisiting questions is to encourage children to think greater in the topic. Sometimes revisiting and doing more questions can produce that students would like to start with other different project , and for me this must be problematic so students start with a project and finish with something different that is not appropriate. At the beginning of phase II parent involvement is more helpf...
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