How does the opening scene of ‘Educating Rita’ prepare the audience for the rest of the play? Willy Russell; the author of educating Rita was born in Whinston which is just outside Liverpool. When he was at five years old he moved to Knowsley. He went to a school just down the road from his Grandmas grocer. He took gardening up as a hobby and played football regularly. At eleven years old he went to a secondary school in Huyton. Then a year later he moved to Rainford School‚ when he was there
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Assessment and Inclusion of Young Exceptional Children in Hong Kong; missing links Marc’s is playing alone yet again‚ Ms May has been observing his curious behavior for quite some time now. Playing alone with the blocks during the free play‚ Marc tends to get distracted repeatedly and loses his focus easily. He keeps on rubbing his hands and Ms May tries to get his attention by calling his name. However‚ Marc keeps on avoiding any direct eye contact with the teacher Ms. May‚ touches his hands gently
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B. Book Critique Criteria # 4 Poems for young children should tell simple stories and introduce stirring scenes of action. The poem itself is fairly long‚ however on each page the text is fairly simple and easy to read. The story has made-up vocabulary such as‚ moose-moss and Lake Winna Bango‚ but this does not distract from the central message. The story begins “Up at Lake Winna-Bango..the far northern shore…”‚ and it does not leave there until the end of the story. The true action of the
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the rate of increase remains constant‚ 39% of adults will be obese by the year 2008 (Hill‚ et al. 2003). In a study conducted by Thorpe‚ et al. (2004) out of 2681 New York elementary school students 24% were obese‚ so there is a high prevalence in children as well. Flegal‚ Williamson‚ Pamuk‚ and Rosenberg (2004) discovered that the obese population contributes ten times more deaths per year‚ about 300‚000‚ than the portion of the country within normal weight categories. The cost of lives is not
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Reading Guide 2: Bullard pgs 10-15‚ Chs 10 & 12 [Due week 9] 1. What beliefs did Montessori‚ Piaget and Vygotsky have in common regarding young children? Montessori‚ Piaget and Vygotsky share many of the same philosophies when it comes to young children. All three individuals believe that children should actively construct their own knowledge through play. In addition‚ all three individuals agree that environment is important for constructing a free and open learning setting. 2. What did Reggio
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Physical/Motor development. Communication development. Intellectual development. Social‚ emotional and behavioural development. 0-3 Months From birth a baby’s physical and motor development will improve faster than any other age. They will have many different movements but this will be very limited‚ these include grasping (wrapping fingers around things they touch) Rooting (Will help them find milk threw the nipple by moving head and using touch) and if held with their feet firmly to the floor they
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One of the rising issues among children in our society today is the verbal and physical abuse they are receiving from their parents and guardians. This is creating unhealthy families and dysfunctional environments where children are the victims of these abusive homes. Another cause of concern is the psychological and emotional detachment abusive children have to endure. These affects occur when they have a history of being neglected or physically abused. A UNICEF on child wellbeing reported
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for fostering children and young people Standard 2: Understand your role as a foster carer Standard 3: Understand health and safety and safer caring Standard 4: Know how to communicate effectively Standard 5: Understand the development of children and young people Standard 6: Keep children and young people safe from harm Standard 7: Develop yourself Standard 1: Understand the principles and values essential for fostering children and young people 1.1a
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Describe with examples the kind of influences that affect children and young people development: Background Health Environment Poverty Children will come from a range of different family environments‚ cultures and circumstances. These different circumstances can affect children’s emotional and intellectual development. If pupils suffer from poor health or physical disability or impairment‚ this may restrict their development opportunities and can’t participate in some activities
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Good Physical Education on Children One of the fundamental bases of a person’s lifestyle and lifespan lies upon the education he/she received starting from early age. Education‚ especially in younger age‚ influences a big part of a person’s overall life. A person with a handful of good education has wise knowledge is more likely to live a decent life. Good physical education promotes academic learning‚ develops sportsmanship‚ and helps prevent disease among children. A healthy physical health
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