Minimalism– a revival of classical Greek and Roman forms in art, music, and literature.

This painting style often depicts real events, use of strong color, dramatic lighting, and often diagonal movement to create emotion and viewer involvement. Francisco de Goya y Lucientes’, “The Executions of the Third of May,” 1808, is an example of this style. Goya, the Executions of the Third of May.png .

What is the puzzle of Diego Velázquez’s La Meninas?

The four components of literacy teaching and learning are easily, and effectively, incorporated into the dramatic play area ina developmentally appropriate preschool classroom. 

In preschool, squiggles and letter-like forms are wonderful writing products for children to create.

Most 5-year-olds have the decoding skills necessary to read complex books themselves.

At the toddler age, children’s fine motor skills have not developed enough to grasp a pen or pencil in a traditional way.

Children’s phases of writing development are influenced by the quantity and quality of opportunities to interact with printmaterial. 

Toddlers’ early literacy development is directly tied to their third-grade student literacy outcomes. 

Use the equation, y = -2(x + 3)2 + 4 to answer: What part of the equation above means the graph will be moved upward (compared to y=x2)?