2.3 Plan both large and small group activities throughout each day.

  1. children on blanketTake books outdoors to provide a small literacy group activity. This can be a popular alternative to other outdoor activities as children begin to get tired and need something to self-calm.
  2. teacher leading class in a songProvide large group activities such as songs and finger plays and shared story book reading that encourage active participation.
  3. Reflect on this checklist and your practices related to your teaching, the schedule, and activities. Note the areas you wish to improve. The action planning form can be used to map out changes you want make.
    Read: "Schedules and Routines Checklist"