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Children’s Play – More than Fun and Games
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Constructing a Cradle
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Dual Language Use During Choice Time
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Drawing a Friend
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Experimenting with Balance
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Exploring Windshield Wipers
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Fine Motor Skills and Safety
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Games for All Young Children
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Helping Children Take Surveys
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Investigating Wheels
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Keep It Moving: Playing With Hoops
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Literacy across the Preschool Curriculum
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Mila Sticks With Art
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Mila Paints the Fence
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Making a Case for Play Around the World
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Make Room for Blocks!
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One Morning in the Block Area
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One Morning at the Construction Table
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Out and About with Preschoolers: Dancing on the Sidewalk
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The Power of the Pen: Drawing and Scribbling
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Physical Fitness for Preschool-Age Children
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Physical Development and Health Lesson Addressing Benchmark 23.B.ECb
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Roland Draws a Garden
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Shaving Cream
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Say Yes to the Mess! Water Works
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Say Yes to the Mess! Snow Time
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Say Yes to the Mess! Play with Rocks
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Two on a Trike
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Tattoos and Teakettles: “Housekeeping” Conversations
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Things to Do While You’re Waiting: Physical Activities
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Young Children Need to Play!
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