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Play and Early Learning

TERMINAL EXERCISE
Notes
1. Explain in detail the meaning and nature of play.

2. Describe the types of play in early years. Explain with examples.

3. How does play develop?

4. Design some activities for:

a) Gross motor development

b) Language development

c) Social development

d) Development of creativity and self - expression

5. What is meant by thematic approach in planning play activities?

6. Describe the qualities of a good preschool teacher in terms of organising
meaningful and purposeful play activities.

ANSWERS TO INTEXT QUESTIONS

11.1

I) (a) iv

(b) iii

(c) i

(d) ii

II) (a) True

(b) True

11.2

(a) 4 to 5 months

(b) first year

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