Individual reflection

Some people might say that arts integration is a waste of time in Foundation Phase education. Please explain how you would respond to such a statement by explaining your view on arts integration in the Foundation Phase.

I would disagree, as arts integration enhance observation, curiosity and help learners to express themselves freely and to be come creative thinkers. through performing arts learners begin to understand different body movements. it enhances their emotional and physical wellbeing. arts integration helps with development of the whole child. 

Which aspects of study unit 4 did you find the most interesting and challenging?  Please use the following prompts to reflect on your experience:

What did you find interesting? Please explain why.

music is universal as it can form parts of all learning areas. it can be used in the classroom during morning ring and an introduction to a lesson or to transition from activity to another, it could also be used also be used as a calming activity.  music is an integration of all grades in foundation phase. and takes form in way or another. 

What did you find challenging? Please explain why.

I did not find anything challenging in this study unit. The study unit was well- written and easy to understand.