Ditto sheets and worksheets:
a. stifle a child’s creativity.
b. are acceptable as seatwork.
c. are good for children with ADHD.
d. keep children occupied.
A characteristic of differentiated instruction is grading by an individual’s results on
standardized tests.
a. True
b. False
Learning to be part of a social group is not something that is natural or inborn in human
beings.
a. True
b. False
Children in upper-elementary grades can:
a. learn musical notation.
b. enjoy listening experiences from a variety of music types.
c. sing in rounds.
d. all of the above.
For a child in a wheelchair, provide a beanbag stool for the child’s feet when placing the
child at a table.
a. True
b. False
Powdered paint is called tempura.
a. True
b. False
The dramatic play center abounds with mathematics opportunities.
a. True
b. False
Real-world representation in software is:
a. not a requirement for young children’s use.
b. not as important as clear instructions for children’s use.
c. an important requirement for young children’s use.
d. as important as placement of the computer for children’s use.
The four major areas of growth are:
a. physical, social, emotional, and intellectual.
b. head circumference, body mass, bone density, and height.
c. height, weight, body mass, and bone density.
d. all of the above.
According to Mayesky, one way to improve a school’s creativity is:
a. to help children realize that some problems have no easy answers.
b. to reward children for being creative.
c. to help children develop perseverance.
d. all of the above.
Associative play is characterized by being present in a group.
a. True
b. False
Infants are born with perfect proportions in their physical body.
a. True
b. False
The term successiveprocessorapplies to holistic learning.
a. True
b. False
Each stage in the development of art is:
a. sequential.
b. characterized by shifting progress.
c. highly generalized.
d. none of the above.
Children with interpersonal intelligence tend to be leaders.
a. True
b. False
The term ‘sugar” is generally used to refer to sucrose.
a. True
b. False
In the preschematic stage, forms are drawn:
a. to depict mental images.
b. in and of themselves.
c. to represent ideas.
d. all of the above.
A teacher can encourage self-acceptance by accepting children at their present level and
providing:
a. age-appropriate art materials.
b. a structured curriculum.
c. sufficient art materials.
d. structured materials.
Creative dramatics is:
a. not greatly different from dramatic play.
b. not different from creative activities.
c. different from creative activities.
d. different from dramatic play.
For the child with weak hand muscles and a poor grasp, modeling with clay is the best
activity.
a. True
b. False
Generally, the first basic forms drawn are the circle and the square.
a. True
b. False
According to Gardner, each of us possesses eight intelligences, or ways to be smart.
a. True
b. False
Dramatic play occurs in the lives of children when teachers initiate it.
a. True
b. False
Encourage only in-tune attempts at singing.
a. True
b. False
At-risk children are those who have physical disabilities.
a. True
b. False
The curriculum that encourages creativity the most in young children is:
a. an integrated curriculum.
b. a multifaceted curriculum.
c. a multicultural curriculum.
d. an open curriculum.
A child who has visual impairments:
a. learns to play board games with special assistance.
b. learns to play board games with special assistance and can move around the room
with minimal assistance.
c. can move around the room with minimal assistance.
d. needs individualized instruction.
For children with visual difficulties, make sure the room has plenty of light.
a. True
b. False
The best equipment for young children is simple in design, large and easy to use, and
appropriate for the size of the group.
a. True
b. False
According to Rogers, children grow in self-acceptance as they normally grow and
develop.
a. True
b. False
Some things to keep in mind in arranging space for visually impaired children are:
a. arrangement of furniture and light source.
b. small stools for the children’s feet and beanbag chairs for floor activities.
c. position of the children during the day and light source.
d. all of the above.
One of the best ways children have to express themselves is through creative dramatic
play.
a. True
b. False
In the sensorimotor stage according to Piaget, the child can carry out mental actions.
a. True
b. False
Printing is an activity that is best done with sticks.
a. True
b. False
Why is disproportion in body shape common in the early years of life?
Aesthetic experiences for young children should be chosen according
to____________and_________________.
How do we develop a child’s literacy?
To get the most valuable nutrients, three foods that should be eaten in their entirety
are________, _________, _______________
_____________________usually results in multiple answers or solutions to a question
or problem.
Reading, language, and phonics are developed in the _________hemisphere of the
brain.
Why should a teacher be watchful of children in wheelchairs throughout the day?
An environment that addresses both the daily-life realities of cultural diversity and the
potentially biased attitudes and behaviors that are part of this reality is
_________________.
Most often, an integrated curriculum is designed around __________________.
A highly individual way of drawing that the child uses to organize and process his or
her knowledge of the world is_________.
Early childhood teachers can explain to parents that physical activities help a child learn
_________________.
What part does play take in the lives of young children?
One of the challenges for a visually impaired student is _________ the materials.
The square and rectangle are made in the stage called __________.
What percent of organic ingredients does a product have to contain in order to bear the
USDA “organic” label?
How much planning does creative movement require on the part of children?
List eight things that can be done for children to help them express natural creative
tendencies.
What is the difference between the play of adults and children?