Benefits of Small Group Activities Why say “yes” to small group instruction in preschool? Children benefit from small group instruction more than whole group instruction because the educator can connect with each child, and the curriculum can be individualized as needed so children can build skills. When you implement small group activities into the daily schedule your children will learn […] The post Yes! to Small Groups appeared first on Experience Early Learning.| Experience Early Learning
Take a 3-step approach to small group times. Whether setting up a math or literacy experience, you will discover that children are often at different developmental levels. By using this 3 step process to implement small group experiences, you will engage all learners at their unique levels. READ: Small Group Spaces & Routines Discuss & Explore Begin with an open-ended […] The post 3-Step Approach to Small Groups appeared first on Experience Early Learning.| Experience Early Learning
What is Small Group Instruction? In preschool, we meet children’s needs through various avenues, including small group activities, large group activities and center time or free play time. Each has a slightly different purpose. Large groups bring everyone together to establish a classroom community, greet each other, introduce new materials and review or practice social rules. Centers or free play […] The post Small Group Spaces & Routines appeared first on Experience Early Learning.| Experience Early Learning