Article Summary 5 AP

TITLE: Outdoor Play Essential to the Whole Child

Introduction: Understanding the importance of outdoor play and how it addresses the whole child. 

The Assignment:

Summarize the attached article, in your own words, by answering the three questions listed below. Each question should have an answer that has at least 5- 7 sentences. Please make sure you read the statement on Plagiarism. Also, do not copy and paste the article - that is plagiarism. 

1.    What is the main focus of the article?

2.    What are three strategies that are discussed in the article?

3.    How will you implement the strategies/ideas (from the article) when working with children?

Grading Criteria

20 points – Three paragraphs are included, each paragraph has a minimum of seven sentences

20 points – First paragraph summarizes the main focus of the article

30 points – Second paragraph summarizes three strategies from the article

20 points – Third paragraph gives specific strategies/ideas you will use when working with young children.

10 points – correct grammar and spelling are used.

Summarize this article from Young Children, July 2017, “Outdoor Play Is Essential to Whole Child Development”, by Frost and Sutterby.