CHILD DEVELOPMENT SYLLABUS
1st
Quarter

Date TOPIC ASSIGNMENT/ACTIVITY
Aug.
 21
Intro/grades/projects  Write earliest childhood memory/age
22 Ch 1  Learn About Children Think about Children/Childhood past& present
23   Study Guide
24 What Do you Think  Review Quiz
27 Ch 2  Ch. 2 study guide
28 Responsibilities of Parenting Review quiz
29   Discuss Answers/cost of raising child to age 18
30 Baby Think it Over video Permission forms
31 In-Service  
Sept.
3
Labor Day  
 4 Finish study guide  
5 My Feelings about Becoming a Parent My Birth assignment
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12 Ch 2 Quiz  
13 play children's games  
14 homecoming  
17 Ch 3 Building Strong Families study guide part 1 discuss ch 2 quiz
18 Ch 3 study guide part 2 When I was a child worksheet
19   Evaluate effective discipline situations
20 Prenatal Care/birth defects video Ch 4 Study Guide
21 Ch 4 practice quiz Ch 4.1 Developing Baby
24 In-Service DVD Biology of Prenatal Dev.
25 Ch 4 quiz  
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27 Ch 5 Study Guide  Preparing for Birth  
28 Finish Ch 5 study guide  
Oct.
1
Ch 5 Vocab  
2 Baby Care Costs computer cart
3 Continue costs  
4 5.1 Healthy Pregnancy  
5 Baby Pictures  
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9 5.2 Prepare for Birth  
10 Ch 5 Quiz Assign Toy Evaluation
11 Ch 6 Study Guide  
12 Finish Ch 6 Study Guide  
15 First Months video  
16 Karly Poppen/Evan Hickman baby Maci  
17 Discuss pregnancy/birth pamphlets  
18 Corey Hooth  Neglect/Abuse  
19 Reports from DOH website  


                           
2nd Quarter

TOPIC ASSIGNMENT/ACTIVITY
Oct 24 Continue reports from DOH  
25 Toy evaluations Presentations
26 DOH/toy presentations  
27 Mr. Bloem Ch 6 Quiz  
28 Comp Day  
31 Ch 7 Physical Dev. of Infants power point Paragraph:  What makes a happy healthy baby?
Nov. 1 Study Guide
2 Study Guide
3 Behavior discussion        Enrichment 35 Stimulating Environment Write Action Plan
4 In-service  
7 7.1 Nature vs. Nurture p.195       1 trait inherited/1 trait from environment Write steps in learning something new
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