8.5: Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards Framework
Course Competency 8. Develop STEM learning experience plans that promote child development and learning
CRITERIA: 8.5. plan incorporates the WMELS Framework.
WMELS Framework
Please see page 2-3 of the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards to learn more about the framework.
The WMELS Framework is built in to your lesson plan form for your learning experiences. You will be including:
1. The Domain
2. The Sub-Domain
3. The Performance Standard
4. The Developmental Continuum
5. Sample Behaviors of the Children and how they align or relate to your activity.
You will also be including the Relevant Developmental Domains for your activity as we know children develop in multiple domains at once. See 8.1 Relevant Developmental Domains to review.