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“The growth and development of children ages 5-12”

“The growth and development of children ages 5-12”. Nykeema Scott 3 rd Block. 5 Year Olds……. Math readiness skills…. Understand square and rectangle Understands the concept of same shape Rate counts 1 through 20 Social-emotional development…. Shows increased willingness to cooperate

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“The growth and development of children ages 5-12”

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  1. “The growth and development of children ages 5-12” Nykeema Scott 3rd Block

  2. 5 Year Olds…… Math readiness skills…. • Understand square and rectangle • Understands the concept of same shape • Rate counts 1 through 20 Social-emotional development…. • Shows increased willingness to cooperate • Develops a sense of fairness • Delights in helping parents • May pick a best friend

  3. 6 Year Olds….. Physical development…. • Body becomes more slender with longer arms and legs; • Prefers running over walking Cognitive development…. • Has improved memory • Has better understand of the concept of time Emotional and social development… • May have nightmares • Learns to share and take turns

  4. 7 Year Olds….. Physical development…. • May look lanky due to thin body and long arms and legs • Develops improved sense of balance and timing Cognitive development…. • Has longer attention span • Likes to help teachers Emotional and social development • May seem withdrawn and moody • Like to spend time alone or in the background

  5. 8 Year Olds…. Cognitive developments…. • Accepts ideas of rules and knows harm might result if rules are not followed. • Understands concept of time Physical development…. • Able to handle simple tools • Enjoys sports Emotional and social development…. • Wants to and act like peers • Enjoys group activities in organization and in own secret clubs.

  6. 9 Year Olds….. Physical development…. • Continues to improve coordination • Improves sense of balance and timing Cognitive development…. • Has a vocabulary of about 5400 words • Uses more abstract words Emotional and social development…. Is relatively quiet Worries about everything

  7. 10 Year Olds…. Cognitive developments…. • Is able to consider more than one conclusion to problems or choices. • Likes to act in a more adult manner Emotional and social development… • Is happy with life in general • Likes people and is liked by other Physical development… • Enjoys organized games • Enjoys drawing

  8. 11 Year Olds….. Cognitive development…. • Is able to detect problems in daily situations and work out solutions • Grasps math concepts and applies them to daily activities Emotional and social development…. • Has improved social skills • May show more tact, especially with friends Physical development… • Girls may experience growth spurt • Become very conscious of overall appearance

  9. 12 Year Olds…. Cognitive development… • May enjoy lengthy conversations with teachers • May allow peer relationships to affect schoolwork Emotional and social development …. • Is less self centered • May express great enthusiasm Physical development…. • Likes to test strength and daring • Boys may grow little in height

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