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Creating Learning Environments

Directions: Be sure to make an electronic copy of your answer before submitting it to Ashworth College for grading. Unless otherwise stated, answer in complete sentences, and be sure to usecorrect English spelling and grammar. Sources must be cited in APA format. Your response should be a minimum of one (1) single-spaced pageto amaximum of two (2) pages in length; refer to the "Assignment Format"page for specific format requirements.

Developing a schedule for a classroom is not an easy task. In this assignment, you will create your own schedule for a preschool classroom.

Part I - Not to exceed 1 page in length

Imagine you are a teacher for a preschool classroom. Create a schedule that begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m.Your schedule should include all aspects from arrival of the student to the departure. Be specific and detailed, similar to the schedules shown in Chapter 3. When making a schedule, teachers need to consider each of the following: early childhood philosophy; the needs of the children; a balance of activities (child-initiated and adult-initiated; individual, small-group, and large-group; quiet and active; indoors and outdoors); the needs of parents; and time for routines, transitions, and extended center time for in-depth learning.

Part II - Not to exceed 1 page in length

Explain each of the areas listed above (in italics). Give an example of how you approached each of those areas in your schedule.