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Students will understand the aspects of child growth and development, positive guidance techniques, and child-related issues. Learning activities, observation techniques, and lab experiences in working with young children may be included. This course will strengthen comprehension of concepts and standards outlined in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education. Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) supports student leadership and has competitive events that may be an integral part of the course. NOTE: By Utah State law, parental or guardian consent is required for a student to participate in human sexuality instruction. State policy states that instruction includes the importance of marriage and the family, abstinence from sexual activity before marriage, and fidelity after marriage. Consult the local school district on its policy regarding the teaching of human sexuality and district approved instructional materials.

GENERAL INFORMATION

COURSE STATE STANDARDS
Child Development Standards
SCOPE AND SEQUENCE/COURSE DISCLOSURE
Child Development Calendar
Child Development Disclosure
Child Development Participation Points
Child Development Scope and Sequence
Child Development Vocabulary
PERFORMANCE DOCUMENTATION
Child Development

Performance Skill 1
Complete FCCLA Step One https://www.uen.org/cte/facs_cabinet/facs_cabinet10.shtml

STRAND 1
Students will evaluate parenting roles and responsibilities.

STRAND 1 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Standard 1: Recognize the characteristics and responsibilities of parenting.
Is Parenting for Me
Parenting Book
Parenting Readiness 1
Parenting Readiness 2
Parent Job Description
Rewards and Demands Instragram Activity

Standard 2: Explain the importance of nurture and nature.
Lesson Plan Bonding and Nurture
Nurture and Nature

Standard 3: Identify factors influencing the development of self-concept.
Lesson Plan Self-Concept

Performance Skill 2: Interview a parent about the roles and responsibilities of parenthood.
Parent Interview

STRAND 1 TESTS OR QUIZZES
Parenting Test 2014
Parenting Test 2014 key
Unit 1 Test & Key (Parenting and Theory)
STRAND 1 WEB RESOURCES

STRAND 2
Students will identify growth and development. (Standards may be integrated into each developmental age under Strands 4 and 5.)

STRAND 2 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Standard 1: Identify patterns and areas of growth and development.
Theorists in Child Development

Standard 2: Identify the characteristics of selected developmental theories.
Packet Notes

STRAND 2 TESTS OR QUIZZES
Overview and Parenting Test
Unit 1 Test & Key (Parenting and Theory)
STRAND 2 WEB RESOURCES

STRAND 3
Students will identify characteristics of birth defects, pregnancy, prenatal care and development, and childbirth.

STRAND 3 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Standard 1: Identify genetic and environmental factors influencing birth defects and prenatal care.
Birth Defects 1
Birth Defects 2
Birth Defects 3
Birth Defects 4
Birth Defects 5
Birth Defects 6
Birth Defects Chart
Birth Defects Pictures
Genetic Disorders and Problem Pregnancies
Genetics and Heredity
Top Ten Reasons a Pregnant Woman Needs a Banana Split

Standard 2: Identify the parts and functions of the female and male reproductive systems.
Child Development Workbook Unit 4
Color Coding Reproduction
| Human Reproduction
Reproductive Systems Diagrams

Standard 3: Explain the characteristics of pregnancy.
Human Reproduction
Teen Pregnancy Article
The Baby Borrows DVD Information

Standard 4: Identify characteristics of prenatal development.
Months of Pregnancy Simulation Ideas

Standard 5: List the events in the childbirth process.
Labor!!
Labor & Delivery Options Student WS

Performance Skill 3: Identify at least four critical components of prenatal care (nutrition, folic acid, drugs, alcohol, tobacco, medical care, etc.) and explain the effects of each component (good or bad) on the developing fetus.

STRAND 3 TESTS OR QUIZZES
Prenatal Care Test
Unit 2 Prenatal
Unit 2 Reproduction Test
Unit 3 Test and Key (Labor)
STRAND 3 WEB RESOURCES

STRAND 4
Students will explain the growth and development of the neonate (newborn) and infant.

STRAND 4 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Standard 1: Describe the growth and development of the neonate (newborn).
Alternative Project Directions instead of BTIO
Baby Costs
Baby Price is Right
Cost of Having a Baby Calculations
Newborn Unit Introduction: Baby Shower Game
Price Sheet

Standard 2: Describe the growth and development of the infant.
Agreement between Teacher and Student
Student Evaluation for "Baby Think it Over"
Diary for your Baby
Letter to Family
Parent Permission Form
Parent Permission Form in Spanish
Parent and Student Safety Precautions Sign-Off
Parent and Student Safety Precautions Sign-Off in Spanish
Readiness Quiz - video

Performance Skill 4: Evaluate three age-appropriate activities for infants and explain how each activity stimulates the infant’s development (physical, social, emotional, cognitive).
Infant Simulation Day
Performance Objective Activity 4
PIES Infant Development Pamphlet and Rubric

STRAND 4 TESTS OR QUIZZES
CD Test
Neonate Test
Neonate Test Key
One Year Exam
One Year Exam Key
Unit 4 NEONATE test
STRAND 4 WEB RESOURCES

STRAND 5
Students will explain the growth and development of toddlers and preschoolers.

STRAND 5 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Standard 1: Describe the growth and development of the toddler.
A 3-Year-Old's Tea Party
Emotional and Social Development of Toddlers
Intellectual Development of Toddlers

Standard 2: Describe the growth and development of the preschooler.
FACS Preschool Ideas
Preschool Physical Simulation Day
The Whole Child Video Resource
Through the Eyes of a Child
What Love Means to 4-8 Year Olds

Performance Skill 5: Evaluate three age-appropriate activities for toddlers and explain how each activity stimulates the toddler’s development (physical, social, emotional, cognitive).
Evaluate three age-appropriate activities for preschoolers and explain how each activity stimulates the preschooler’s development (physical, social, emotional, cognitive).
Performance Objective Activity 5
Performance Objective Activity 6
Toddler Physical Simulation Day
Toddler Simulation Day

STRAND 5 TESTS OR QUIZZES
STRAND 5 WEB RESOURCES

STRAND 6
Students will practice age-appropriate positive guidance techniques and strategies for coping with challenging situations. (Standards may be integrated into each developmental age under Strands 4 and 5.)

STRAND 6 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES

Standard 1: Analyze appropriate positive guidance techniques and identify parenting styles.
Baby Costs
Mommy

Standard 2: Evaluate challenging situations and the skills needed to cope.
Value of Play

Performance Skill 6: Apply positive guidance techniques to resolve behavior challenges for each stage of development (infants, toddlers, and preschoolers).

STRAND 6 TESTS OR QUIZZES
Unit 6 Test
STRAND 6 WEB RESOURCES

STRAND 7
Students will examine issues related to the health and wellness of children. (Standards may be integrated into each developmental age under Strands 4 and 5.)

STRAND 7 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES

Standard 1: Identify health and wellness considerations for infants through preschoolers.
Infant Health and Wellness Ideas

Standard 2: Identify safety considerations for infants through preschoolers.
Safety Considerations

STRAND 7 TESTS OR QUIZZES
STRAND 7 WEB RESOURCES

ADDITIONAL GENERAL INFORMATION

ENTIRE COURSE TESTS OR QUIZZES

Child Development Book List
Child Development Fill in the Blank Review
Child Development Final
Child Development Mad Gab Review Game
Child Development Matching Review Final
Child Development Review
Child Development Review Cut and Paste
Child Development Review Quiz Final
Child Development State Test Review - Answer Key
Child Development Study Questions
Review Lion King
Review Matilda
State Test Study Guide For Child Development
Utah State Test Review
Utah State Test Review Key
Year End Summary

ENTIRE COURSE WEB/COURSE RESOURCES
Baby Think it Over Essay Guideline
Baby Think It Over Inventory Cost List 1
Baby Think It Over Inventory Cost List 2
Baby think it Over Points
Last Week Child Development Ideas
Resource Website
Scattergories