The complete daily curriculum for early childhood : over 1,200 easy activities to support multiple intelligences and learning styles

Schiller, Pamela Byrne. (Author). Phipps, Patricia A. (Added Author). Johnson, Deb (Deborah C.) (Added Author).

Summary: Over 1200 activities to connect learning centers and multiple intelligences! There's more than one way to be smart! This award-winning curriculum for three- to six-year-olds offers a complete plan for every learning style. Organized by theme, The Complete Daily Curriculum for Early Childhood, Revised includes a morning circle and end-of-day reflection, and completes the day with activities for six learning centers. Each theme includes assessment tools and related children's books. Revised and updated, the new edition of this classic bestseller is full of new activities based on the latest research about how children learn. Each activity now includes a morning message and home connections, and many of the original activities have been updated to include ideas for outdoor play. The comprehensive appendix of songs, stories, games and dances, props, recipes, chants, rhymes, and arts and crafts has been updated, and the patterns are now available exclusively online so teachers can easily print them any time! Full of old favorites and new ideas, the more than 1200 activities in this curriculum are sure to engage every child in your classroom!

Record details

ISBN: 9780876593585
ISBN: 0876593589
Physical Description: print
416 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Edition: [Rev. ed.]
Publisher: Lewisville, NC : Gryphon House, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"A Pam Schiller book." "GH13530"--Cover. Supporting ECE program. Rev. ed. of: The complete daily curriculum for early childhood. c2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:	Learning styles -- Multiple intelligences -- Developmental domains -- Subject areas -- Curriculum integration -- The interests of children -- Using this book -- References -- All about me (Self-concept) -- Colors all around -- The shape of things -- Sing a song of opposites -- World of animals -- Little things (Insects and other little things) -- Things that go together -- It's chow time! -- Mother goose on the loose (Nursery rhymes) -- Sing me a song (Traditional songs) -- Tell me a tale (Favorite stories) -- Whether the weather -- 'Tis is the season (Seasons) -- Choices -- Appendix: Letters to families (English/Spanish); Materials needed; Songs; Fingerplays; Chants and rhymes; Tongue twisters; Games and dances; Props and concentration games; Cooking recipes; Art and craft recipes; Stories; Story map; Patterns -- Indexes: Multiple intelligence index; Index of children's books; Index.