Family and Community Partnerships Page 7

What Young Children Learn (3/8)

Page 7

Click on the slide show, then use the arrows to view the photos.

Handout:
“What Young Children Learn”

This is assignment 3 of 8.

Worksheet

Family and Community Partnerships - Page 7 (3/8)

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Open-Ended Questions - Reviewed by the Trainer

Observe the photo's above, and select one photo to answer the questions below.

This activity (adapted from Head Start’s Supporting Family Learning) will allow you to focus on young children’s learning at home. Observe the photos of young children interacting with adult family members in various situations above.

Review Handout “What Young Children Learn”, and consider the types of learning listed when you look at the photos: Skills, Attitudes, Feelings and Knowledge.

Select a photo for this assignment.

Photo 1Photo 2Photo 3Photo 4

(1) What skills do you think the child is learning?

(2) What knowledge are they learning about the world?

(3) What feelings or attitudes might they be learning about themselves as people and learners?

(4) What role does the family member play in their children’s learning?

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