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    Spanish Language Acquisition, facilitates a supportive environment for Hispanic children to learn and explore in Spanish. ISLA mission is to provide cost-free heritage language classes, taught 100% in Spanish, include literacy, science, arts, and outdoor education, as well as cultural programs to nurture each student’s unique cultural heritage and multicultural experience. This past year ISLA took 103 Latino students and their families on a 2-day immersive camping trip to Morrow Mountain State Park

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    children are more likely to be physically active later in life. The reasons for this are numerous for example someone who is confident in movement is more likely to express themselves physically, join in extracurriculars such as team sports, and do activities on their own because they are confident that they can do them. The tools Broken down Basic Assesses key movement skills Five tasks ranking them initial, emerging, confident, and proficient Run

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    CYPOP 4 1.1 Explain why physical activity is important to the short and long term health and well being of children. Physical activity is an integral part of health and well being in children.Our bodies also require physical activity in order to be healthy.Understanding and supporting physical activity, will help children have the right foundation for a healthy and happy life.Positive experiences with physical activity at a young age promotes the growth if strong bones and muscles, help to develop

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    their treatment. This insinuates that it is a healthy environment and that people are comfortable with therapy here. There are many specific concepts that programs use in order to make outdoor therapy work and be incredibly effective. Wilderness programs use physical activity and constant exposure to the outdoors to treat patients. Wilderness experts say that many

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    When the students first enter the classroom each morning, they should expect a predictable set of tasks to be awaiting for them as they arrive this will set the tone for the entire day. 8.30 a.m.: As the students walk through the door, I will stand tall and straight in the doorway using lots of body language warmly greet each child by name as they walk in I may point out a particular color the child may be wearing this will make the students feel appreciated as they walk through the door. I will

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    children are marginal activities. Frazier says, “The margin is where you can try out odd ideas that you might be afraid to admit to with people looking on” (Frazier 58). Marginal activities are actions that are meaningless or something that you get no benefits from. Frazier states that marginal activities are things that get you away from societal norm; he talks about things like climbing trees and fishing. Frazier has a good starting point for the ideology of marginal activities but his specific attitude

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    initiatives yielded quality benefits meeting needs of my community, induced positive changes and had a significant impact to my county, the university, and the youth development profession. I have dedicated time to multiple groups, organizations, events, activities, and programs within the county to ensure that 4-H is a recognized youth development program. Highlights of my service narratives include: • Service to STEM education within the state of West Virginia demonstrates the effectiveness of service outside

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    instructors split us up into two groups and then it began. Luckily, my friends Michael, Justin, and Rupak were in my group with me. It started off with an ice breaker activity before, which consisted of everyone trudging around the room, hoping that the activity would soon be over. Once it finally ended, everyone prayed that the next activity would be at least slightly better. We started to walk out, but before we could leave we passed by another one of the groups. As expected, everyone tried to procrastinate

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    learners’ fine-motor coordination and gross-motor developmental milestones during outdoor play. However, children grow at different rates, which is an indication that a child may regress in a skill or reach a milestone earlier than another. Therefore, teachers should use the developmental milestones as a general guideline to developing the learners physically. The teacher must develop enjoyment of the physical activity to encourage the children to better approach the tasks and thus lay a strong foundation

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    Unit 9 P2

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    eam building programmes can help your business by improving the communication, levels of trust and general understanding between the members of a team. They can also help you to solve problems or to improve planning within the team as a whole. They can also help individuals to understand group dynamics and their individual skills and how they fit into the team and their understanding of their place within the organisation. It is important when thinking about creating a team building experience for

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