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COURSE REQUIREMENTS
- Completeall lessons and activities.
- Share your thoughts on the Course Discussion Boardwhen required in the lessons by responding to the instructor’s questions. Feel free to offer positive comments to other participants! You must engage with the Discussion Board to pass the course.
- Complete the Knowledge Check.
- Complete the Course Evaluation.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
PARTICIPANTS WILL:
- Identify and plan engaging, developmentally appropriate summer activities for school-age children.
- Integrate social-emotional learning (SEL) and creative expression into everyday play.
- Adapt summer activity ideas to meet the diverse developmental needs and interests of children
- Access and utilize resources to enrich programming.
Course Content
REFLECTION
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INTRODUCTION
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Module 1: Why Summer Matters
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Module 2: Activity Stations – Real Ideas for Real Programs
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Module 3: Adding Emotions to the Mix
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Module 4: Creativity Through Literacy
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Module 5: Tying it all together
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FINAL REFLECTION
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REFERENCES
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Confirm Completion of 2025 Summer Fun for School Age Children
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Education Assistance
jbianchi@clarendonees.org
Joanna Doyle
Executive Director of Education & Training
(800)875-1234 Ext. 206
Rosemary Hernandez
Co Executive Director of Education & Training
(800)875-1234 Ext. 510
Activity: Please respond to Question 1 on the course message board: What was your favorite summer activity as a child and why? What were the learning skills associated with your favorite activity?
Activity: Please watch this video and answer question #2: Learning through summer break, why it’s important for children Why is summer learning so important?
Activity: Watch this video and please respond to Question 3 on the Course Message Board Summer Learning Loss How can you prevent summer learning loss in your program? Name 3 hands on activities.
Activity: Please respond to Question 4 on the Course Message Board: https://youtu.be/GPm5waanV6g What’s your favorite activity to do with the young children? What do they learn from this activity?
Activity: Please respond to Question 5 on the Course Message Board: Name 3 things you can do to provide social emotional experiences to your program?
Activity: Please respond to Question 6 on the Course Message Board: Share two ways you include creativity through literacy learning experiences in routine times of day.
Activity: Please respond to Question 7 on the Course Message Board: Consider the challenging part of creating summer activities. What strategy might you try to make better use of summer learning?
Hacer una busqueda de recursos y hacer un plan de actividades para el verano.
Baile, dramatizacion, maquetas, arte, roles de papeles de la historia, drama, cocina.
Carteles de las emociones, musica, libros, area de relajacion, caja de materiales para regulacion cuando sea necesario, peluches, ect.
Jugar afuera, explorar la naturaleza, jugar con tierra, pretender cocinar con material en contrado en la naturaleza, jugar con agua, arena, bache. Socializar con otros, lenguaje, exploracion, imaginacion, creatividad, comunicacion, eschucar, paciencia, sensorial.
Jugar afuera con la tierra y con la naturaleza.
STEM: Explorar en la naturaleza(colectar piedras, palos, hojas, flores ect) y luego clasificar por categorias, colores, tamanos, contar, hacer un collage, pintar, construir u otro dejando que los ninos utilizen su creatividad e imaginacion.