Reaching for the Stars - Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Reaching for the Stars - Oklahoma Department of Human Services
Reaching for the Stars - Oklahoma Department of Human Services
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Star Level/Key Term Criteria Indicator Evidence/Acceptable<br />
documentation<br />
1+ Star<br />
Learning Environment<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.8 (a)<br />
1+ Star<br />
Learning Environment<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.8 (a)<br />
All children are read to at least 15 minutes<br />
per day<br />
Space <strong>for</strong> children 2 years <strong>of</strong> age and older<br />
is arranged in a minimum <strong>of</strong> 6 well-defined<br />
and equipped interest areas in each<br />
classroom and includes: art, block building,<br />
book reading, dramatic play, manipulative<br />
play & music and movement.<br />
For more in<strong>for</strong>mation on planning your<br />
environment refer to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Oklahoma</strong> Early<br />
Learning Guidelines as a resource.<br />
Infant/Toddler/2: OKDHS Pub No 10-23<br />
Preschool: OKDHS Pub No 10-54 (ask an<br />
OCCS staff or visit www.okdhs.org)<br />
Classroom schedules<br />
Lesson plans<br />
Observe on-site by OCCS, R&R or CECPD<br />
staff<br />
Each room has 6 separate interest areas<br />
that are well defined and well stocked with<br />
age appropriate equipment <strong>for</strong> each<br />
category<br />
Floor plan showing <strong>the</strong> location <strong>of</strong> areas in<br />
each classroom. photos <strong>of</strong> each interest<br />
area<br />
Equipment Inventory,<br />
observe on-site by OCCS, R&R or CECPD<br />
staff<br />
1+ Star<br />
Learning Environment<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.8 (a)<br />
1+ Star<br />
Learning Environment<br />
OAC 340:110-1-8.8 (a)<br />
The indoor & as wea<strong>the</strong>r permits, outdoor<br />
environment are utilized daily <strong>for</strong> all<br />
children to engage in physical activity.<br />
TV or o<strong>the</strong>r screen time is not used <strong>for</strong><br />
children younger than 2 years <strong>of</strong> age.<br />
Classroom schedules<br />
Lesson plans<br />
Observe on-site by OCCS, R&R or CECPD<br />
staff<br />
Classroom schedules<br />
Lesson plans<br />
Observe on-site by OCCS, R&R or CECPD<br />
staff<br />
Child Care Centers 12 Effective 7/1/12