%0 Journal Article %T The Hospital Project %A Xiomara S¨¢nchez %J Early Childhood Research & Practice %D 2007 %I University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign %X This article describes an investigation of medical facilities undertaken by 3-, 4-, and 5-year-old children in a dual-language prekindergarten program in Chicago, Illinois. The article describes the phases of the project and documents the children¡¯s involvement in the project through anecdotal reports, photographs, and samples of the children¡¯s work. The article also indicates the Illinois Early Learning Standards and Benchmarks for 3- to 4-year-olds that were addressed through project work. Teacher¡¯s reflections conclude the article. %K Early Childhood Education %K Project Approach %K Early Learning Standards %U http://ecrp.uiuc.edu/v9n1/sanchez.html