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Benefits of Play Report

Assignment Objective: Students will investigate the role of play in the early childhood years and demonstrate that play is a powerful and effective teaching strategy to support children’s cognitive, language, creative, physical, and social/emotional development.

Student Learning Outcome: Students compare and contrast play-based curriculum that supports children’s cognitive, language, creative, physical and social/emotional development.

Your report should include the following:

· Interesting title

· Engaging introduction with a thesis that clearly identifies the purpose of your report

· Persuasive argument about the important role of play in the early childhood years and convincing and credible evidence on the multiple benefits of play to support children’s cognitive , language, creative, physical , and socio/emotional development

· Few examples to support your argument

· A conclusion statement that leaves the reader with a final thought

· Works cited page

Essay Requirements:

· Essay must be typed, 12 size font, double spaced, one inch margins, and 2 full pages in length. Essays shorter or longer than two full pages will not earn a passing grade.

· College–level spelling, grammar, and careful proof-reading

· A clear thesis statement and well developed paragraphs, including introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion

· At least 2 credible sources of information. Make sure to cite your sources properly using APA format.

· A work cited page