you will reflect on the ways in which your unit addresses the NAYEC Professional Preparation Standards. For instance, how does your unit plan demonstrate your knowledge of child development? How does a deep understanding of child development influence the planning process? What is the role of assessment in planning and implementing lessons?

• Reflect and explain the ways in which you addressed each of the Standards (1-6) in your unit planning process. For instance, how does your unit plan demonstrate your knowledge of child development? How does a deep understanding of child development influence the planning process? What is the role of assessment in planning and implementing lessons?
• address each standard (1-6) . Be specific, provide examples that illustrate understanding of the professional preparation standards.
• Address how the experience of creating an integrated unit will influence your professional practice.

Standard 1. Promoting Child Development and Learning

Standard 2. Building Family and Community Relationships

Standard 3. Observing, Documenting, and Assessing to Support Young Children and Families

Standard 4: Using Developmentally Effective Approaches

Standard 5. Using Content Knowledge to Build Meaningful Curriculum

Standard 6. Becoming a Professional