Preschool
Learning
Foundations
Volume 2
CALIFORNIA DEPAR TMENT OF EDUCATION • SACRAMENTO, 2010
California
Preschool
Learning
Foundations
Volume 2
Visual and Performing Arts
Physical Development
Health
Publishing Information
The California Preschool Learning Foundations (Volume 2) was developed by the Child Development Division, California Department of Education. This publication was edited by Faye Ong, working in cooperation with Laura Bridges and Desiree Soto,
Consultants, Child Development Division. It was designed and prepared for printing by the staff of CDE Press, with the cover and interior design created by Cheryl McDonald. It was published by the Department of Education, 1430 N Street, Sacramento, CA
95814-5901. It was distributed under the provisions of the Library
Distribution Act and Government Code Section 11096.
©2010 by the California Department of Education
All rights reserved
ISBN 978-8011-1708-4
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Notice
The guidance in the California Preschool Learning Foundations
(Volume 2) is not binding on local educational agencies or other entities. Except for the statutes, regulations, and court decisions that are referenced herein, the documents is exemplary, and compliance with it is not mandatory. (See Education Code Section
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