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Attention span generally remains the same until the developmental shift around age 8.
a. True
b. False
Imagination is to creativity as:
a. candy is to a diet.
b. the motor is to an automobile.
c. a comb to a bald man.
d. coal is to an air conditioner.
The first type of blog many teachers use is a:
a. news blog.
b. showcase blog.
c. mirror blog.
d. literature response blog.
Social bookmarking sites encourage users to organize their collections of bookmarks
with:
a. similar subjects.
b. tags.
c. titles.
d. titles and key words.
Being accepted by the peer group is of vital importance to 3-year-olds.
a. True
b. False
The 5- to 8-year-old is involved in a world of games and skills.
a. True
b. False
A schema is a:
a. generalized form made by the child.
b. mental structure.
c. mental structure and highly individual form.
d. predictable image.
A good substitute for sugar for young children is:
a. Splenda.
b. honey.
c. fructose.
d. ground-up raisins.
For safety reasons, printing activities are best done inside.
a. True
b. False
To facilitate means to help along, to guide, and to provide opportunities.
a. True
b. False
Painting at an easel for young preschoolers is:
a. difficult.
b. often not appropriate.
c. often appropriate.
d. difficult and often not appropriate.
Picture making refers to photographic activities.
a. True
b. False
A mathematical idea vital to a complete number concept formation is the idea of
seriation.
a. True
b. False
Art materials need to be available for daily as well as weekly art activities.
a. True
b. False
The condition and organization of materials within the activity center are not as
important as the activities that take place within the center.
a. True
b. False
Kidculture is a term which refers to:
a. fashion and industrial design.
b. historic trends in children's games and activities.
c. a broad range of current media.
d. fashion and industrial design and a broad range of current media.
To encourage creativity with older children, one must use tangible rewards.
a. True
b. False
Consideration of individual differences involves an understanding of:
a. what is special about the child.
b. what abilities and skills are already developed.
c. what the child's motor skills are.
d. all of the above.
One of the first social learnings a young child has is to learn to recognize his or her
mother's voice.
a. True
b. False
With older children, the process of exploring materials is only the secondary focus of
aesthetic experiences.
a. True
b. False
Listening is:
a. quiet.
b. active.
c. passive.
d. distracting.
Products marked "juice" must contain 95 percent juice.
a. True
b. False
For children with ADHD, free-form art activities are not appropriate.
a. True
b. False
A creative behavior is an act that is:
a. performed only once by an individual.
b. valued only by the doer and not by others.
c. original for the individual on a one-time basis.
d. original for the individual and valued by that person or others.
Divergent thinking questions encourage creativity.
a. True
b. False
Match each skill with the age of child most likely able to perform it.
a. Fills and empties containers
b. Runs obstacle courses
c. Begins to be able to carry a tune and express rhythm
d. Has a tremendous drive for physical activity
e. Is able to group items according to similar characteristics
3-year-old
Allowing children to deal directly with the materials means the teacher becomes an aid
to the child's learning.
a. True
b. False
The danger of powdered clay is mixing too much water and ruining the quality of the
clay.
a. True
b. False
Most young preschoolers can work with crayons on cardboard.
a. True
b. False
Using coloring books or ditto sheets is:
a. appropriate for upper elementary students.
b. appropriate for children over the age of 4.
c. not appropriate until high school.
d. not appropriate at any age.
The most important thing to remember about play for children with special needs is that
they are children first.
a. True
b. False
Woodworking with young children:
a. requires a carpenter's supervision.
b. is less successful than painting.
c. has too many hazards for preschool children.
d. requires careful adult supervision.
