1. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 1 1 A Resource for You!

2. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 2 2 Whats in Volume 1? Social-Emotional Development Language and Literacy English-Language Development Mathematics

3. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 3 3 What Does the Framework Do? Created as a companion to the California Preschool Learning Foundations, Volume 1, this framework presents strategies and information to enrich learning and development opportunities for all of Californias preschool children. p. v

4. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 4 In Volume 1, Discover Ideas for: Environments Building on childrens play Materials Teacher-guided learning activities 4

5. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 5 5 The Curriculum Framework Strategies Are: Developmentally appropriate Reflective of thoughtful observation and intentional planning Individually and culturally meaningful Inclusive of children with disabilities and other special needs

6. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 6 6 Eight Overarching Principles 1.Relationships are central. 2.Play is a primary context for learning. 3.Learning is integrated. 4.Intentional teaching enhances childrens learning experiences. 5.Family and community partnerships create meaningful connections. 6.Individualization of learning includes all children. 7.Responsiveness to culture and language supports childrens learning. 8.Time for reflection and planning enhances teaching.

7. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 7 Whats First??? Guiding Principles Environments and Materials Summary of the Strands and Substrands

8. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 8 Vignettes Each chapter has numerous vignettes to illustrate typical classroom scenarios Vignettes are in italicized typestyle and are identified in the column to the left with the word VIGNETTE in bold.

9. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 9 Interactions and Strategies Interactions and strategies can be found in the paragraph immediately following each vignette.

10. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 10 Research Highlights Research highlights are in shaded boxes set off from the rest of the text and headed with the words Research Highlight.

11. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 11 End of Each Domain Bringing it All Together Engaging Families Questions for Reflection

12. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 12 Finally… Each chapter ends with: Teacher Resources References Endnotes

13. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 13 Dont Overlook… Appendices Appendix A. California Early Learning and Development System (p. 303) Appendix B. Reflections on Research: Phonological Awareness (p. 304) Appendix C. Reflections on Research: Alphabetics and Word/Print Recognition (p. 313) Appendix D. Resources for Teachers of Children with Disabilities or Other Special Needs (p. 319) Glossary

14. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 14 Strategies for Dual Language Learners throughout the Framework – Concrete representations and visual aids – Provide wait time – Oral descriptors/running commentary – Provide safe havens – Keep messages and directions short – Respect and connect to home language and culture Look for specific strategies within each strand.

15. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 15 Children with special needs Universal Design for Learning: Multiple means of representation Multiple means of expression Multiple means of engagement The best sources of information about supporting a child with a specific disability will be the family and the special education provider.

16. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 16 Strategies for Children with Special Needs throughout the Framework Use all the senses Use physical gestures Use visual cues Use props Offer adapted or specialized materials Use repeated opportunities - Preschool English Learners Resource Guide

17. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 17 Optional Framework Activity for Modules This is an activity and series of slides that could be added to any module. This activity addresses the environment and materials ideas in the framework.

18. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 18 Creating Invitations through the Environment Read the section of the framework for the strand you are presenting. Work in the table group to complete the interest areas matrix or hang chart paper with interest areas.

19. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 19 Use the following section from the Curriculum Framework as a resource: ( Put domain name and section pages here) Notice the chart paper with interest areas around the room. With the table group, choose one area to begin. Record ideas from the framework on the chart paper. Participants have 5 min. at each interest area. Rotate at the signal. At the end of the activity, participants have 5 min. to roam the room and record favorite ideas on the personal handout. Creating Invitations through the Environment

20. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 20 Creating Invitations through the Environment

21. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 21 Creating Invitations through the Environment

22. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 22 Creating Invitations through the Daily Routine Read the section of the framework for the strand you are presenting. Work in the table group to complete the parts of the daily routine matrix or hang chart paper with parts of the daily routine.

23. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 23 Use the following section from the Curriculum Framework as a resource: (Put domain name and section pages here) Notice the chart paper with parts of the daily routine around the room. With the table group, choose one area to begin. Record ideas from the framework on the chart paper. Participants have 5 min. at each chart. Rotate at the signal. At the end of the activity, participants have 5 min. to roam the room and record favorite ideas on the handout. Creating Invitations through the Daily Routine

24. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 24 Creating Invitations through the Daily Routine

25. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 25 Optional Framework Activity for Modules This is an activity and series of slides that could be added to any module. This activity addresses the teaching strategies section of the framework and engaging families.

26. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 26 Finding the Nuggets in the Framework Turn to _____ pages in the Framework. Work with a partner to complete one section of the worksheet (15 minutes). Share information with the table group (10 minutes).

27. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 27 Where Do I Belong?

28. © 2011 California Department of Education (CDE) California Preschool Instructional Networks (CPIN). 28 Where Do I Belong? Use the bag of materials on your table. Match the material to the interest area card. You have 5 minutes!