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children move through a series learning stages as they develope intellectually
children between ages two and seven can view the world only though their own perspective |
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learning occurs in and depends on the social environment
teachers should collaborate with students rather than lecturing them |
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| children learn naturally if placed in a prepared learning environment containing appropriate materials |
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each person has a blend of inteligences
if caregivers recognize that a child is high in one type of intelligence, they can provide learning opportunities to buid on the strength |
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| it is a number obtained by omparing a childs test results to those of other children the same age |
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| How can caregivers an teachers use Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences |
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| if a caregiver recongines that a child is particular hihg in one type they can provide the child with learning opportunites that build on that intellgence |
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| ability to imagine things visually and think in three dimensions |
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| ability to recongise and draw upon features of the environment |
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| ability to learn and use language |
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| ability to use the body to solve problems and to preform physical skilss |
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| ability to understand oneself |
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| ability to understand other people |
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| ability to analyze problems and explore scientifically |
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| skill in performing and appreciating musical patterns |
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| Identify four drawbacks of too much television for children ages four to six |
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| missing out on other experiences less active lead to weight problems commercials influence bad eating habits |
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| how do you know that a child is ready for kindergarten |
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| are patient listen attentively know address and phone number manage personal needs |
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