Question 1

Teachers should never intervene in children's play.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Constructive play is

Accepted Answer

A)  only engaged in by school-aged children. 
B)  only engaged in by boys. 
C)  when children use objects or materials to make other things. 
D)  appropriate only for preschool children. 
A)  only engaged in by school-aged children. 
B)  only engaged in by boys. 
C)  when children use objects or materials to make other things. 
D)  appropriate only for preschool children.

Question 3

Select the most accurate statement.

Accepted Answer

A)  Children of all cultures play the same. 
B)  Cultural influences in children's play are due to media. 
C)  Boys and girls often play in different ways. 
D)  American children don't play any more. 
A)  Children of all cultures play the same. 
B)  Cultural influences in children's play are due to media. 
C)  Boys and girls often play in different ways. 
D)  American children don't play any more.

Question 4

Who said play is a major source of development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Piaget 
B)  Smilansky 
C)  Vygotsky 
D)  Bruner 
A)  Piaget 
B)  Smilansky 
C)  Vygotsky 
D)  Bruner

Question 5

Sociodramatic play involves cooperation with other children.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Most parents and administrators value play in the preschool.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

It is NOT possible to meet state early learning standards and have a play-based curriculum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

There is no connection between children's abilities to fully participate in make-believe play and later in academic learning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

One condition that supports play is

Accepted Answer

A)  a physical environment that offers close-ended materials. 
B)  blocks of time in the schedule. 
C)  adults nearby who intervene often. 
D)  confined areas with little space. 
A)  a physical environment that offers close-ended materials. 
B)  blocks of time in the schedule. 
C)  adults nearby who intervene often. 
D)  confined areas with little space.

Question 10

The theorist who talked about social construction of knowledge was

Accepted Answer

A)  Piaget. 
B)  Vygotsky. 
C)  Smilansky. 
D)  Erikson. 
A)  Piaget. 
B)  Vygotsky. 
C)  Smilansky. 
D)  Erikson.

Question 11

How can teachers support the play of children with special needs?

Accepted Answer

Make adaptations, pl

Question 12

Functional play is also called representational play.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Piaget and Erikson are the two main theorists on cognitive development and play.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Specific forms of play differ across cultures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

According to Vygosky, private speech is

Accepted Answer

A)  something that children don't want others to overhear. 
B)  for the purpose of self-regulation. 
C)  a sign of disturbance in a child. 
D)  a window into a child's thought process. 
A)  something that children don't want others to overhear. 
B)  for the purpose of self-regulation. 
C)  a sign of disturbance in a child. 
D)  a window into a child's thought process.

Question 16

One teacher role that supports play is creating an environment with an abundance of "loose parts."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Teachers should never intervene in children's play.

Constructive play is

Select the most accurate statement.

Who said play is a major source of development?

Sociodramatic play involves cooperation with other children.

Most parents and administrators value play in the preschool.

It is NOT possible to meet state early learning standards and have a play-based curriculum.

There is no connection between children's abilities to fully participate in make-believe play and later in academic learning.

One condition that supports play is

The theorist who talked about social construction of knowledge was

How can teachers support the play of children with special needs?

Functional play is also called representational play.

Piaget and Erikson are the two main theorists on cognitive development and play.

Specific forms of play differ across cultures.

According to Vygosky, private speech is

One teacher role that supports play is creating an environment with an abundance of "loose parts."

Defining Developmentally Appropriate Practice

Planning for Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum

A Consideration of Various Curriculum Models

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Infants

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Toddlers

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Preschoolers

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Primary-Age Children

Developmentally Appropriate Social-Emotional Environments: For Infants

Developmentally Appropriate Socialemotional Environments: For Toddlers

Developmentally Appropriate Socialemotional Environments: For Preschoolers

Developmentally Appropriate Socialemotional Environments: For Primary-Age Children

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Infants

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Toddlers

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Preschoolers

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Primary-Age Children

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Exam 2: Understanding Play: Its Importance in Developmentally Appropriate Practice

Teachers should never intervene in children's play.

Constructive play is

Select the most accurate statement.

Who said play is a major source of development?

Sociodramatic play involves cooperation with other children.

Most parents and administrators value play in the preschool.

It is NOT possible to meet state early learning standards and have a play-based curriculum.

There is no connection between children's abilities to fully participate in make-believe play and later in academic learning.

One condition that supports play is

The theorist who talked about social construction of knowledge was

How can teachers support the play of children with special needs?

Functional play is also called representational play.

Piaget and Erikson are the two main theorists on cognitive development and play.

Specific forms of play differ across cultures.

According to Vygosky, private speech is

One teacher role that supports play is creating an environment with an abundance of "loose parts."

Defining Developmentally Appropriate Practice

Planning for Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum

A Consideration of Various Curriculum Models

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Infants

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Toddlers

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Preschoolers

Developmentally Appropriate Physical Environments: For Primary-Age Children

Developmentally Appropriate Social-Emotional Environments: For Infants

Developmentally Appropriate Socialemotional Environments: For Toddlers

Developmentally Appropriate Socialemotional Environments: For Preschoolers

Developmentally Appropriate Socialemotional Environments: For Primary-Age Children

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Infants

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Toddlers

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Preschoolers

Developmentally Appropriate Learning Environments: For Primary-Age Children

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