Communicating with families is a critical step in fostering a collaborative relationship between school and home.
Communicating with families is a critical step in fostering a collaborative relationship between school and home. Providing families with information and resources to support their child’s learning at home is a great way to help promote growth and development outside of the classroom.
For this assignment, you will create a brochure for families outlining at least three major genres of early childhood literature and criteria families should use when selecting appropriate literature for their child.
Select three genres to include in your brochure from the list below:
Picture books
Poetry
Fables and fairy tales
Traditional literature
Modern fantasy
Science fiction
Realistic fiction
Historical fiction
Non-fiction (informational text, biography, history, etc.)
Your brochure should include:
A brief description of the three selected genres
Criteria to use when selecting appropriate literature to support growth and development
A description of 3-5 resources families could reference when selecting literature for their child with website or contact information
Description of three strategies families can implement when reading with their child to promote student growth and development
The brochure should include graphics that are relevant to the content, visually appealing, and use space appropriately.
In a 100-250 word rationale, discuss the importance of communicating and collaborating with families and how it promotes student growth, development, and human flourishing from a Christian worldview perspective.
Support your writing with 2-3 resources
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