Lecturette

District #87 Sarah Raymond School The Importance of Preschool

Lecturette: What is taught at preschool?

I want to you to think about what you expect your child to “get” from preschool and make a list. Use these websites to see what others think should be taught at preschool and answer the questions below. I then want you to write a paragraph no more than 200 words of what you think should be taught at preschool after examining these websites.

Websites Chesterbrook Academy [] What are the eight focus areas that are covered each month in this preschool curriculum? PBS [] What are the three suggested principals of learning? =Preschool Learning: More than ABCs and 123s = [] What are some suggestions for parents to do with their child at home?

Lesson Objectives:


 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: arial; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Students will be able to compare these three websites.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: arial; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Recognize that there are different philosophies and beliefs about preschool and what is being taught at preschool.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: arial; font-size: 16px; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">Discuss what they think should be taught at preschool after reviewing the three websites.

=**20 pts Total**=