Four Stages of Cognitive Development
Instructions
Assignment Overview
How does cognitive development occur? Many attempts have been made to accurately describe children’s cognitive development, and one of the most widely used is Jean Piaget’s theory. According to Piaget, children go through a series of four stages of cognitive development.
In this assignment, you will use a scenario to explain Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development.
Assignment Details
Perform the following tasks:
- Complete the reading assignment and the interactive lecture before attempting this assignment.
- Review the scenario to answer the questions.
Imagine you are going to make cookies with the help of four children. Charlie is 2 years old, Penelope is 6, Isabelle is 9, and Brian is 11.
- Use this document to answer the questions.
- Your responses (approximately 250 words) must have correct spelling and grammar.
- Check your assignment against against unintended plagiarism.
- Include the proper file naming convention:
Assignment Worksheet
Imagine you are going to make cookies with the help of four children. Charlie is 2 years old, Penelope is 6, Isabelle is 9, and Brian is 11.
- Based upon Piaget’s four stages of cognitive development, how will each child help you in making cookies? For instance, will one child be able to assist in pouring flour into a bowl, whereas another child will simply play with the flour?
Your answer:
- Identify the developmental stage of each child and describe how each child will assist in making cookies based upon their developmental stage.
Your answer:
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