Child+Development

1. Task Definition : fill in the <>
Topic: **Child Development** **Sample Essential Question (establish a focus for your research)** **List Supporting Questions (provide background** **and guide your research):** Who knows exactly what children need to grow and develop healthily? || When is the best time to start teaching young children? || How do you justify sending children to preschool? Is that the best place for them to learn? || Suppose a child gets sick. How would you deal with that if the parents couldn’t come and take him or her home? How would the child’s situation affect the other children at daycare? || Defend the use of daycare. Wouldn’t having your child at home with you be the best learning environment for the child; as opposed to sending your child somewhere unfamiliar? ||
 * ** Would sending a child away to a daycare or a preschool be constructive or detrimental to that child’s development? ** ||
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 * <[[file:Think_before_you_begin.pdf]]> worksheet **

==** 2. Information seeking strategies: Use these Keywords to search online databases for books, articles and websites. Use Boolean Operators ( AND, OR, NOT ) to combine these terms and refine your search: **==
 * Child Development ||  || Mental Health ||   || Mind Games ||   || Teacher ||
 * Growth ||  || Early ||   || Mathmatical Games ||   || Puzzles ||

**Look for Books under these Dewey Numbers:**

 * = **649.1** ||= **372.21** ||= **793** ||= **371.1** ||
 * Child rearing || Early childhood education || Indoor games || Teachers and teaching ||

**Reference Books** in the Library Collection that will support your topic:
Gale ebook |||| 21st Century Education: A Reference Handbook. || Click on the Thomas Dale OPAC(Online Catalog) to locate additional books in our collection
 * = **call number** ||||= **Title** ||
 * REF
 * REF || Career information center 9 edition vol 11 ||

Library home page with links to the databases
EBSCO search ||
 * Sample Subscription Database searches: **
 * [[file:cd_ebsco_chc.pdf]] || [[file:cd_ebsco_sci.pdf]] ||
 * Now do your own EBSCO search on
 * Consumer Health Complete** || Now do your **Science Reference Center** search

Now try your own search Advanced Google search screen
 * My Little Fingers || UC Health || Elmfeild School ||
 * click for link || Click for link || Click fo link- ||

Step 4: Use of Information; take notes; record bibliographic information for each source.
See citation & notecard guides under Roadmap to Research on the main library page. Use the <>, Citation Machine or Easy Bib for your works Cited list.

Step 6. Evaluate your work that you have successfully completed all steps.
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 * Steps in the “Big6™” are copyright © (1987) Michael B. Eisenberg and Robert E. Berkowitz. For more on Big6, visit: www.big6.com **