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GradesPreschool
Pages9
TypePDF
SourceChildCareEd
PriceFree
License: ChildCareEd Resource License
Description
This 9-page printable pack includes a classroom-ready poster of open-ended prompts for exploring, explaining, comparing, creating, and solving problems. Preschool teachers can choose a question to match children’s play or small-group activity, encouraging them to notice details, predict, explain their thinking, and develop ideas. Keep the poster in a planning area or small-group space and use the prompts during play, projects, and everyday discoveries.
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