Question 1

The basic unit block is about how many inches long?

Accepted Answer

A)  2 
B)  4 
C)  6 
D)  8 
A)  2 
B)  4 
C)  6 
D)  8 C

Question 2

Conveying information that comes through the senses, and the meaning that it is given, involves ______ development.

Accepted Answer

A)  fine motor 
B)  gross motor 
C)  manipulative 
D)  sensory-perceptual 
A)  fine motor 
B)  gross motor 
C)  manipulative 
D)  sensory-perceptual D

Question 3

The primary benefit of cardboard compared to other puzzle materials is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  affordability 
B)  durability 
C)  versatility 
D)  reproducibility 
A)  affordability 
B)  durability 
C)  versatility 
D)  reproducibility A

Question 4

About how long and wide are large hollow blocks with carrying slits in them?

Accepted Answer

A)  6 inches 
B)  1 foot 
C)  1 yard 
D)  6 feet 
A)  6 inches 
B)  1 foot 
C)  1 yard 
D)  6 feet

Question 5

If Chase is an average child, he will take his first step on his own at around the age of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  six months 
B)  one year 
C)  eighteen months 
D)  two years 
A)  six months 
B)  one year 
C)  eighteen months 
D)  two years

Question 6

Describe three activities not listed in the textbook that your students could complete to use sensory information to match, seriate, and classify.

Accepted Answer

Student responses will vary, but should

Question 7

Sophie is an average child who just learned to turn from front to back. How old is she?

Accepted Answer

A)  just over two weeks 
B)  just over two months 
C)  just over six months 
D)  just over one year 
A)  just over two weeks 
B)  just over two months 
C)  just over six months 
D)  just over one year

Question 8

Stringing beads in a predetermined pattern helps young children improve ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  matching and sequencing skills 
B)  gross motor coordination 
C)  imagination and creativity 
D)  locomotion 
A)  matching and sequencing skills 
B)  gross motor coordination 
C)  imagination and creativity 
D)  locomotion

Question 9

How can large motor activity help children with emotional and behavioral disorders?

Accepted Answer

Large motor activity

Question 10

Define cross-modal intersensory activity, and provide an original example of one.

Accepted Answer

Student responses may vary, but should a

Question 11

Variously shaped flat blocks, including diamonds and parallelograms, that can be assembled into different patterns on a form board are called ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  unit blocks 
B)  parquetry blocks 
C)  Lincoln Logs 
D)  Montessori materials 
A)  unit blocks 
B)  parquetry blocks 
C)  Lincoln Logs 
D)  Montessori materials

Question 12

Mr. Burt, a student teacher, has been asked by his university advisor to create an activity in which his early childhood students will perform a seriation of plastic cups in the dramatic play area. Which of the following activities best meets this requirement?

Accepted Answer

A)  ordering the cups from shortest to tallest 
B)  sorting the cups by red, blue, and green 
C)  dropping the cups to hear the different sounds they make 
D)  filling the cups with sand and then mixing it with water 
A)  ordering the cups from shortest to tallest 
B)  sorting the cups by red, blue, and green 
C)  dropping the cups to hear the different sounds they make 
D)  filling the cups with sand and then mixing it with water

Question 13

Which food would be most appropriate to prepare with children in an early childhood setting?

Accepted Answer

A)  chocolate cake 
B)  taco salad 
C)  double fudge cookies 
D)  fried hot dogs 
A)  chocolate cake 
B)  taco salad 
C)  double fudge cookies 
D)  fried hot dogs

Question 14

When it comes to potential health issues, early childhood schools should ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  avoid getting involved 
B)  assume full responsibility for the health of their students 
C)  coordinate with government agencies to inform the parents 
D)  provide free healthcare 
A)  avoid getting involved 
B)  assume full responsibility for the health of their students 
C)  coordinate with government agencies to inform the parents 
D)  provide free healthcare

Question 15

Briefly describe how walking develops as toddlers become older preschoolers.

Accepted Answer

Subtle changes in walking transform the

Question 16

Children begin to explore the influence of their actions on the environment at around ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  two weeks 
B)  six months 
C)  three years 
D)  five years 
A)  two weeks 
B)  six months 
C)  three years 
D)  five years

Question 17

Briefly explain how the term "sensory-motor," used in Piaget's theory, is derived.

Accepted Answer

From Piaget's theory, the first level of

Question 18

Gus helps out at a preschool. Every time he sees a toddler step onto a stool or ramp, he rushes over and steadies them. What message is he inadvertently sending to the kids?

Accepted Answer

A)  They can overcome any challenge. 
B)  They are unable to do things on their own. 
C)  Their parents do not care about their safety. 
D)  They cannot get hurt. 
A)  They can overcome any challenge. 
B)  They are unable to do things on their own. 
C)  Their parents do not care about their safety. 
D)  They cannot get hurt.

Question 19

Shanda has been asked to babysit her almost three-year-old nephew. Based on Piaget's theory, how can she tell whether he has moved into the preoperational stage of development?

Accepted Answer

Student responses may vary, but should a

Question 20

Puzzles for toddlers should have 12 to 15 pieces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The basic unit block is about how many inches long?

Conveying information that comes through the senses, and the meaning that it is given, involves ______ development.

The primary benefit of cardboard compared to other puzzle materials is ______.

About how long and wide are large hollow blocks with carrying slits in them?

If Chase is an average child, he will take his first step on his own at around the age of ______.

Describe three activities not listed in the textbook that your students could complete to use sensory information to match, seriate, and classify.

Sophie is an average child who just learned to turn from front to back. How old is she?

Stringing beads in a predetermined pattern helps young children improve ______.

How can large motor activity help children with emotional and behavioral disorders?

Define cross-modal intersensory activity, and provide an original example of one.

Variously shaped flat blocks, including diamonds and parallelograms, that can be assembled into different patterns on a form board are called ______.

Mr. Burt, a student teacher, has been asked by his university advisor to create an activity in which his early childhood students will perform a seriation of plastic cups in the dramatic play area. Which of the following activities best meets this requirement?

Which food would be most appropriate to prepare with children in an early childhood setting?

When it comes to potential health issues, early childhood schools should ______.

Briefly describe how walking develops as toddlers become older preschoolers.

Children begin to explore the influence of their actions on the environment at around ______.

Briefly explain how the term "sensory-motor," used in Piaget's theory, is derived.

Gus helps out at a preschool. Every time he sees a toddler step onto a stool or ramp, he rushes over and steadies them. What message is he inadvertently sending to the kids?

Shanda has been asked to babysit her almost three-year-old nephew. Based on Piaget's theory, how can she tell whether he has moved into the preoperational stage of development?

Puzzles for toddlers should have 12 to 15 pieces.

The Scope of and Need for Early Childhood Education

The Children

The Families

The Teachers and Caregivers

Rationale Supporting Early Childhood Education

Accountability, Standards, and Assessment

Helping Children Cope With Stress

The Physical Environment

Scheduling and Curriculum Planning

Creative Development Through the Curriculum

Cognitive Development Through the Curriculum

Language Development Through the Curriculum

Social-Emotional Development Through the Curriculum

Guiding Routines and Group Activities

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Exam 11: Physical Development Through the Curriculum

The basic unit block is about how many inches long?

Conveying information that comes through the senses, and the meaning that it is given, involves ______ development.

The primary benefit of cardboard compared to other puzzle materials is ______.

About how long and wide are large hollow blocks with carrying slits in them?

If Chase is an average child, he will take his first step on his own at around the age of ______.

Describe three activities not listed in the textbook that your students could complete to use sensory information to match, seriate, and classify.

Sophie is an average child who just learned to turn from front to back. How old is she?

Stringing beads in a predetermined pattern helps young children improve ______.

How can large motor activity help children with emotional and behavioral disorders?

Define cross-modal intersensory activity, and provide an original example of one.

Variously shaped flat blocks, including diamonds and parallelograms, that can be assembled into different patterns on a form board are called ______.

Mr. Burt, a student teacher, has been asked by his university advisor to create an activity in which his early childhood students will perform a seriation of plastic cups in the dramatic play area. Which of the following activities best meets this requirement?

Which food would be most appropriate to prepare with children in an early childhood setting?

When it comes to potential health issues, early childhood schools should ______.

Briefly describe how walking develops as toddlers become older preschoolers.

Children begin to explore the influence of their actions on the environment at around ______.

Briefly explain how the term "sensory-motor," used in Piaget's theory, is derived.

Gus helps out at a preschool. Every time he sees a toddler step onto a stool or ramp, he rushes over and steadies them. What message is he inadvertently sending to the kids?

Shanda has been asked to babysit her almost three-year-old nephew. Based on Piaget's theory, how can she tell whether he has moved into the preoperational stage of development?

Puzzles for toddlers should have 12 to 15 pieces.

The Scope of and Need for Early Childhood Education

The Children

The Families

The Teachers and Caregivers

Rationale Supporting Early Childhood Education

Accountability, Standards, and Assessment

Helping Children Cope With Stress

The Physical Environment

Scheduling and Curriculum Planning

Creative Development Through the Curriculum

Cognitive Development Through the Curriculum

Language Development Through the Curriculum

Social-Emotional Development Through the Curriculum

Guiding Routines and Group Activities

Guiding Social Behaviors

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