2014-2015 C.D. Semester Course Outline

Week 1Course Introduction

  1. Assignment Handprint
  2. Child Development Syllabus & Expectation
  3. Assignment My Life Map
  4. Assignment Set up fee accounts to use in class (Prezi, Quizlet, Powtoon, Storybird)
  5. Assignment Follow the Direction
  6. Assignment Personal Bag of Treasure
  7. Assignment Friendship Web
  8. Assignment Thinking About Children & Childhood

Week 2Learning about Children

a.Interactive Notebook Set Up

b.Notes How to Present

c.Assignment How to Present

Week 3Ch. 1 Learning about Children

  1. Quizlet review for the chapter
  2. Daily reflection
  3. Notes Ch. 1 Learning about Children (vocabulary foldable)
  4. Assignment The Individual Life Cycle
  5. Video “Protecting Our Brain”
  6. Video “Child Development Basics”
  7. Assignment Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
  8. Test Ch. 1 Learning about Children

Week 4-5Ch. 2 Families Today

  1. Video How to make a Matchbook Foldable
  2. Notes Ch. 2 Families Today
  3. Assignment My Family Tree
  4. Video Power of Family
  5. Video Discipline
  6. Assignment Culture

Week 6Ch. 3 Preparing for Parenthood

  1. Notes Ch. 3 Preparing for Parenthood
  2. Notes Birth Control Methods
  3. Video Sean and Carolyn Salvage
  4. Video Surrogacy
  5. Video IFV How it Works
  6. Video In Vetro Mix Up
  7. Video Preparing for Parenthood
  8. Assignment Preparing for Parenthood & Decision Making

Week 7PAPA

a. Activity: The Maury Povich Show b. P.a.P.a.: Quiz c. Video: Texas Attorney General d. Class Notes: Paternity (slide 1-6) e.Video: Texas Attorney General f. Class Notes: Paternity (slide 1-11) g. Assignment: What Is a Parent h. Assignment: Shopping for the Ideal Parent i. Video: Establishing Paternity j. Game: Establishing Paternity k. Video: Legal Fatherhood l. Handouts: Pathways to Paternity/Acknowledgement of Paternity m. Class Notes: Paternity (slide 18-38) n. Video: To Be A Father o. A Little Thing, That Changes Everything

Week 8-9The Male Reproductive

  1. Quiz Male Anatomy
  2. Quiz Puberty
  3. Assignment Change Pamphlet
  4. Quiz Common Male Diseases
  5. Assignment Disease Awareness
  6. Quiz Reproduction
  7. Assignment Hot Topics PSA (group assignment)
  8. Test The Adolescent Male

Week 10Ch. 4 Pregnancy

  1. Class Notes: Ch. 4 Pregnancy
  2. Assignment: The Female Reproductive System
  3. Assignment: The Menstrual Cycle
  4. Assignment: Genetic Disorder
  5. Video: Inside Fertilization/Conception
  6. Video: Inside Fertilization/Girl or Boy
  7. Video: Inside Fertilization/Weeks 1-37
  8. Activity: Marshmallow Pyramid
  9. Test Ch. 4 Pregnancy

Week 11Ch. 5 Prenatal Care

  1. Class Notes: Ch. 5 Prenatal Care
  2. Assignment: Drugs & Disease
  3. Video: Healthy Pregnancy
  4. Oral Presentation: Drugs & Disease

Week 12Ch. 6 Childbirth

  1. Video: Relaxation to Ease Labor Pains
  2. Video: Natural Child Birth
  3. Video: Epidural & C-Section
  4. Video: Water Birth
  5. Video: Apgar Test
  6. Activity: Class Baby Shower

Week 13Egg Baby

  1. Project: Egg Baby

Week 14The Newborn

  1. Class Notes/Worksheets: Newborn Needs
  2. Class Notes/Worksheet: Bringing Home Baby
  3. Class Notes/Worksheet: Newborn Senses
  4. Class Notes/Worksheet: Diapers
  5. Class Notes/Worksheet: Feeding
  6. Class Notes/Worksheet: Bathing A Baby
  7. Video: Newborn Care after Birth/Soothe a Crying Baby
  8. Video: Swaddling a Baby/Car Seat/Bringing Home Baby
  9. Video: A Child Grows the First Year
  10. Video: How to Hold a Baby
  11. Video: Breast/Bottle Feeding
  12. Video: Bathing a Baby

Week 15Toddler

  1. Class Notes: Fine Motor Skills
  2. Class Notes: Gross Motor Skills
  3. Class Notes: Language Development
  4. Class Notes: Children’s Book
  5. Assignment: Fine Motor/Gross Motor/Language
  6. Assignment: Toys for Toddlers
  7. Video: Toddlers the 2nd Year of Life

Week 16Pre-School

  1. Video: Pre-School Years (I Am Your Child)
  2. Assignment/Worksheet: Pre-School Reading
  3. Assignment/Worksheet: Pre-School Environment
  4. Activity: Pre-School Activity
  5. Test: Toddler & Pre-School Activity Book (Fall Semester)

Week 17Toddler & Pre-School

  1. Test: Toddler & Pre-School Activity Book (Fall Semester)

Week 18The Baby Borrowers

  1. The Baby Borrowers-Episode 1-6
  2. Assignment Discussion Questions: The Baby Borrowers-Episode 1-6

Week 19Children with Special Needs

  1. Notes: Children with Special Needs
  2. Video: Autism
  3. Reading: “My Brother Charlie” by Hollie Robinson Peete & Ryan Elizabeth Peete
  4. Reading: “The Don’t Give Up Kid” by Jeanne Gehert
  5. Video: Standing Outside the Fire by Garth Brooks
  6. Video: Children with Special Needs (I Am Your Child)
  7. Assignment: Children with Special Needs

Week 20Jobs in Child Development

  1. Jobs in Child Development

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