1. Mock Action Research Proposal Presentation

2. How can children get the most out of play in my classroom. Play is essential for a child’s development Socially, Emotionally, And Physically.

3. Children's active learning through unstructured play in Malaysia. Experiences with an outdoor prop box: Addressing standards during recess. The Intentional Teacher: Choosing the Best Strategies for Young Children’s Learning,

4.  5 Early Head Start Toddlers age 2  3 girls and 2 boys  Nuclear/Single parent household  low income

5.  What strategies can I implement in the classroom that will improve meaningful play  Will introducing new developmental appropriate material in the classroom improve meaningful play?  Will the improvement of meaningful play enhance children social skills within the classroom?

6.  I will introduce new developmental appropriate materials/prop boxes to different areas of the classroom  I will implement activities focused on the prop boxes  I will interact more with the children during free play instead of that as a facilitator

7.  Qualitative (Journal entries, note taking, recording, observation, and photos  Quantitative  (Assessment Anecdotal Notes

8.  3o minutes of free play daily  Week 1 & 4 not teach interaction just facilitator  Week 2 introduce prop boxes to different areas of class  Week 3 teacher’s interaction/implement self in play.

9.  Analyze Data  Implement changes in the classroom immediately  Revise curriculum and lesson plans if necessary