April 17, 2008

April 17

Students continued learning about the development of children.  Today we discussed intellectual development and the students created a children's song to encourage independence with the tune of familiar nursery rhymes.  Download intellectual_development.ppt

April 16

Students took notes and compared the cost/benefits of the various types of childcare.

Download child_care.ppt

April 15, 2008

April 15

Students finished their illustrations of Responsible Caregivers and shared them with the class.  We took notes and discused how to Meet Children's Social and Emotional Needs.

Download socialemotionaldev_0903.ppt

April 14, 2008

April 14

Students took notes on Responsibilities of Caregivers and completed a group assignment. Located at the end of the powerpoint. Download child_care.ppt

April 1-4

Students worked with a partner to complete a Pregnancy Calendar.  The students had several criteria to meet on their calendar and the checklist is attached Download pregnancy_calendars.doc

March 31

Students took notes on Prenatal development  Download Pregnancy.ppt then watched the childbirth video "Journey Into Life"

March 24-28

Juniors took the Georgia High School Graduation Tests.  The class schedule was very different so the students had the week to complete 3 Parenting Pamphlets.  The topics were: Challenges of Parenting, Teen Parenting, and Children of Teen Parents.

March 21

Students took Test 3

March 20

Students reviewed for Test 3 by playing Jeopardy

March 18, 2008

March 18

Students will complete a group activity.  Students analyzed how a family would handle a crisis.

  Identify a crisis that a family might face.

  Using the 4 traits of a crisis, explain why this event is a crisis.

  List and Explain 5 ways the family can cope with this event.

  Identify agecies and resources that would be helpful to the family.

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