Course: Child Growth and Development 1
Course: Child Growth and Development 1
Career Academies and Programs of Study: Law, Education, and Public Service
The course presents practical experience for teaching in a child development laboratory on the school premises. Emphasis is placed on the developmental tasks of young children, curriculum for preschool, and skills for the transition from school to work. Students develop a portfolio that reflects the ability to plan and prepare lesson plans for preschoolers. Practical knowledge and skills for parenthood are an integral part of the course. This is the first course in the Child Growth & Development State Approved Completer Program. Students may participate in the Early Childhood Education Tech Prep Program at Prince George’s Community College and/or document hours for the 90 Clock Hour and State Senior Staff Certification.
Grade 10 Child Growth and Development pathway student
Dual Enrollment Compatible Course:
Working with Young Children
