1. Published by the California Department of Education (2008)
English-Language Development Domain California Preschool Learning Foundations Volume 1
English-Language Development
Published by the
California Department of Education (2008)

2. Exploring Examples of the English-Language Development Foundations
What examples of the English- language development foundations have you observed in preschool children?
Consider….
Interactions
Verbalizations
Behaviors
FIP IG ELD Activity 8

3. Exploring Examples in the English-Language Development Foundations
Is there anything you particularly noticed about all the examples?
Were there areas or activities where it was difficult to see children demonstrating these skills or concepts?
Were there areas where it was easy?
FIP IG ELD Activity 8

4. Exploring Examples in the English-Language Development Foundations
Were some strands (or focus areas) easier to see than others? Which ones? Why?
What are the implications of this observation for your current or future work with young children?
FIP IG ELD Activity 8

5. Exploring Examples in the English-Language Development Foundations
Reflection Paper
Something new I learned was that…
Something I will do as a result of this activity is…
FIP IG ELD Activity 8