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Creativity with older children involves:
a. the generation of ideas and products.
b. the creation of ideas and products.
c. the creation of original products and original solutions
d. the creation of original ideas and products
In a social bookmarking system, links are shared on an open network.
a. True
b. False
Using basic logic that is tied to physical reality is characteristic of the:
a. preoperational stage.
b. sensorimotor stage.
c. concrete operations stage.
d. formal operations stage.
The difference between an 8-year-old and a 3-year-old in physical play is the degree of
gracefulness.
a. True
b. False
Motor control plays an important role in lesson planning in the early childhood
program.
a. True
b. False
A teacher needs only a knowledge of the four major areas of growth common to all
children in order to work with young children.
a. True
b. False
Match each description with the correct term.
a. Dramatic play
b. Creative dramatics
An accepted part of the preschool program
Time on the playground:
a. helps children develop leadership.
b. shortens instructional time.
c. increases behavior problems.
d. helps children develop leadership and shortens instructional time.
There is a wealth of research to study the effects of whiteboards on children's learning.
a. True
b. False
Language is part of a child's total development.
a. True
b. False
Rhythm refers to the movement of sounds through time.
a. True
b. False
In supervising a group that includes children with special needs, the teacher needs to:
a. be watchful of the position of the child in a wheelchair throughout the day.
b. be aware of the special limitations of these children.
c. check throughout the day that their needs are being met.
d. all of the above.
Teachers need not be concerned about motivating children to be creative, as children are
naturally creative.
a. True
b. False
The condition and organization of materials within the activity center:
a. are not as important as their use.
b. tell the child that materials are valued and important.
c. are the job of the parent advisory committee.
d. none of the above.
General safety points to remember when scissors are used by children include:
a. children should always cut inward.
b. children should walk with scissors.
c. children should never spin scissors on the table.
d. children should always cut inward and never walk with scissors.
A deficit perspective is based on "funds of knowledge."
a. True
b. False
The antibias curriculum was developed by the National Association of Young Children's
ABC Task Force.
a. True
b. False
Learning about oneself and others and how to act with others are skills acquired in the
preschool.
a. True
b. False
Children in 3rd grade and below should use only nontoxic materials.
a. True
b. False
Children's books for preschoolers include:
a. lift the flap, pop-ups and pull-tab books.
b. sports, history, and fantasy books.
c. cloth, touch-and-feel, and board books.
d. lots of text, few pictures, and many pages.
For children with physical impairments, the teacher should minimize fatigue by
assisting the children in making their assemblages.
a. True
b. False
"Key indicators" are performancebased listings of what courses teachers should take in
order to be awarded a license.
a. True
b. False
Interactive white boards appeal to the multiple intelligences of visual/spatial and
bodily/kinesthetic learners.
a. True
b. False
When children play together in the block corner, they:
a. learn to build complex structures.
b. learn autonomy.
c. are usually single-sex groups.
d. learn to share and communicate.
Young children have no difficulty making choices of aesthetic materials.
a. True
b. False
In the phrase-wise method of teaching a song, the teacher sings one phrase and asks
children to repeat.
a. True
b. False
According to the proponents of the Aesthetic Movement, a "philistine" lacked:
a. high-mindedness.
b. scientific knowledge.
c. artistic ability.
d. culture.
A room for older children needs the same care in planning and concern for
developmental appropriateness as does a room for younger children.
a. True
b. False
The best way to get started building your personal learning network is:
a. to set up a personal blog.
b. to set up a mirror blog.
c. to set up a social bookmarking account.
d. all of the above.
The incidence of obesity can be related to soft drinks.
a. True
b. False
The social skills learned in the art program help children adapt to other groups outside
the school.
a. True
b. False
