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02VocabularySchoolAgePrograms

Term

Definition

Environment

learningcenter

Aplaceinaclassroomwherematerialsareorganizedto
accomplishaspecificpurpose

Staff

adultchildratio

Thenumberofadultsforeachchildpresent

qualifications

Requirementstobeabletogetajob,includingeducation
andworkexperience

Routines

greeting

Sayinghelloaschildrenarrive

healthcheck

Checkingtoseeifchildrenfeelwell/aresick

mealroutine

Regularwaysofserving,eating,cleaningupaftermeals

Activities

structuredactivities

Activitiesthathaveroutineproceduresthatareexpectedto
befollowed

unstructuredactivities

Activitiesthathaveagreaterdegreeoffreedomofchoice,
optionsfortheparticipants

jointactivities

Activitiesformorethanoneagegroup

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