Homework: Exploration
For this homework, you will identify and reflect on DAP using the Exploration Homework Template below. To successfully complete this homework, first watch all of the videos listed below.
o The Teacher's Role in Pretend Play
o A Butterfly Landed on Me
o Blocks in the Bucket
o Writing the Word Cat
o Planning to Paint, then Draw
o Owen's First Fan
o Talking with Drums
o What Makes these Stars on the Floor?
A. Download the document below. You will want to save it with a new name for the module so you can re-use the document again in subsequent modules.
Exploration Homework Template
B. Next, answer the three questions on the document using the following guidelines. In your written responses, be sure to use complete sentences as well as proper punctuation and grammar.
a. Name and individually summarize 5 of the videos.
b. Provide specific examples of how the adult demonstrated this key area of practice.
c. Share a specific example of how you plan to use one or all three core considerations of DAP in your work with young children and families.
d. Write a full paragraph response which is defined as a minimum of 4 sentences.
e. Share an example of one "a-ha" moment or a key take away from one of the videos.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.