Use this interactive website to use 4 basic elements to create a whole range of different objects. You will have to keep your wits about you are use memory strategies to remember what you have already created, and use knowledge about the world to guess what elements might fit together (
http://littlealchemy.com/
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Read this "Harvard University Gazette" article regarding Jerome Kagan's findings that children have great difficulty recalling the past during the first year of life. (
http://www.news.harvard.edu/gazette/2002/11.07/01-memory.html
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Examine the research being conducted at Loyola University Chicago regarding the social and cognitive foundations of memory and narrative development over the preschool and early school years. (
http://www.luc.edu/psychology/research/cms/
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Read an article about how parents can facilitate the improvement of their children's memory. (
http://www.familyeducation.com/article/0,1120,23-28418,00.html
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Read an article about how teachers can facilitate the improvement of their children's memory. (
http://www.cdl.org/resource-library/articles/memory_strategies_May06.php
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