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2nd Edition:Pedagogy Age 6 to 10

Age 6 to 10

click here for the Level One Prep Program

   
   
Pedagogy:
Instructor develops conceptual knowledge and manages the content of learning activities.

Unit 1: Communication

 

 Method & Review

Link

Content Standards

Behaviorism

memorization: metaphor, & repetition

 

ITEA, p. 213

Standard 17

processing information

many sources of information

communication

symbols

Cognitivism

algorithmic problem solving

 

Humanism

community action

 

Constructivism

individual action

 

Natural Learning

demonstrate, incubate, manipulate, test

Kidzui

Unit 2: Construction

 

 Method & Review

Link

Content Standards

Behaviorism

memorization: metaphor, & repetition

 

ITEA, p. 214

Standard 20

modern communities

structures

systems used

Cognitivism

algorithmic problem solving

 

Humanism

community action

 

Constructivism

individual action

 

Natural Learning

demonstrate, incubate, manipulate, test

LEGO

Unit 3:Transportation

 

 Method & Review

Link

Content Standards

Behaviorism

memorization: metaphor, & repetition

 

ITEA, p. 214

Standard 18

Transportation system use

Transportation system subsystem

Cognitivism

algorithmic problem solving

 

Humanism

community action

 

Constructivism

individual action

 

Natural Learning

demonstrate, incubate, manipulate, test

Disney Cars

Unit 4: Power & Energy

 

 Method & Review

Link

Content Standards

Behaviorism

memorization: metaphor, & repetition

 

ITEA, p. 213

Standard 16

Energy comes in different forms

Tools, machines, products, and systems use energy to do work

Cognitivism

algorithmic problem solving

 

Humanism

community action

 

Constructivism

individual action

 

Natural Learning

demonstrate, incubate, manipulate, test

NASA

Unit 5: Manufacturing

 

 Method & Review

Link

Content Standards

Behaviorism

memorization: metaphor, & repetition

 

ITEA, p. 214

Standard 19

natural materials

manufacturing processes

consumption of goods

chemical technologies

Cognitivism

algorithmic problem solving

 

Humanism

community action

 

Constructivism

individual action

 

Natural Learning

demonstrate, incubate, manipulate, test

Build-A-Bear

Unit 6: Medical

 

 Method & Review

Link

Content Standards

Behaviorism

memorization: metaphor, & repetition

 

ITEA, p.213

Standard 14

vaccines & medicine

devices to repair or replace body parts

use of products and systems to inform

Cognitivism

algorithmic problem solving

 

Humanism

community action

 

Constructivism

individual action

 

Natural Learning

demonstrate, incubate, manipulate, test

Outdoor Play

 
       
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