Purpose: The purpose of this assignment is to develop a unit focusing on a specific concept or theme that is appropriate for early childhood. This unit will contain several activities for early childhood addressing the following content areas: language and literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The unit will use a variety of creative arts approaches in the procedures. Lastly, this unit will be developed in a group setting.
Directions: You will create a PowerPoint presentation for your content area, you will create a detailed activity (introduction/ art-skills builder, primary activity, follow-up, assessment/evaluation) that integrates a creative arts approach. Create one MATH lesson and must address the following:
Title of lesson
Learning Objective
Grade level (infants-2ndgrade)
Content area and art forms addressed
Standards addressed CCSS or Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards (Links to an external site.)
Developmental skills addressed
Materials used
Classroom setup
Arts skills builder (warm-up/introductory activity)
Procedures
Follow-up activity
Assessment and evaluation
Differentiating instruction (accommodations for ELL, ESE, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Learners-CLD)
Habits of Mind that assisted you with this activity
