Question 1

Well-designed learning centers should

Accepted Answer

A)  help encourage students to work independently. 
B)  be the basis for direct teaching of the curriculum. 
C)  be located near the library. 
D)  emphasize students' parallel abilities.

Question 2

When parents are engaged in their students' education, achievement gains occur regardless of socioeconomic status or education level of parents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

If a class meeting is not going well, the teacher should take over to get things moving.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

[Provide students with a Website to review.] Evaluate the Website for authority, objectivity, accuracy, currency, and usability. Justify whether or not this Website is an acceptable health education resource.

Accepted Answer

The answer of [Provide students with a Website to review.]...

Question 5

School districts are more likely to avoid controversy if they establish a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  school health advisory committee. 
B)  coordinated program. 
C)  teacher health advisory council. 
D)  administrative health advisory council.

Question 6

It is appropriate to allow students to discuss their own sexual behaviors to facilitate healthy ideas about sexuality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

One problem associated with the use of correlated instruction is that the instructor may be met with resistance from parents, teachers, administrators, or students.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Strong relationships to school are more significant than the people within the school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Describe two icebreakers that can be used to help establish a safe learning environment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Describe two icebreakers that can be used...

Question 10

Risks associated with behaviors such as alcohol use, early sexual initiation, and bullying can be reduced by

Accepted Answer

A)  regular participation in physical activity. 
B)  supporting development of protective factors. 
C)  teaching students how to be responsible. 
D)  improving student performance on standardized tests.

Question 11

Cooperative Graffiti, One Minute Papers, Three-Minute Review, and Three-Step Interview are examples of cooperative learning strategies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

School health education programs and the educators who teach them are susceptible to controversy because

Accepted Answer

A)  the majority of parents do not want sexuality education taught in the schools. 
B)  of state and federal mandates. 
C)  of public tax funding. 
D)  the school board follows the recommendations of the community.

Question 13

When students ask, "Is it normal for kids of my age to...,"
they are really asking you for permission.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Identify administrative and teacher strategies for managing controversy in health education.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify administrative and teacher strategies for managing...

Question 15

Explain how icebreakers can be used to establish a safe learning environment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Explain how icebreakers can be used to...

Question 16

Choose one learning center topic, such as cardiovascular health, dental health, alcohol and other drug prevention, emotional health, physical activity, nutrition, first aid, growth and development, personal health, reducing unintentional injuries, or tobacco prevention. Write a detailed plan for a learning center that focuses on the topic. What will be your trigger activity? What demonstrations or learning activities will you do? What visual aids will you have?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Choose one learning center topic, such as...

Question 17

Identify the criteria that should be used to evaluate a Web-based resource. Explain what each criteria means and how to assess the criteria.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the criteria that should be used...

Question 18

Icebreakers

Accepted Answer

A)  can reinforce an inviting learning environment. 
B)  can redirect student behavior when off-task. 
C)  are best used to foster parent-child connectedness. 
D)  should be limited to the first two weeks of the school year.

Question 19

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding school connectedness?

Accepted Answer

A)  There is no relationship between school connectedness and violence. 
B)  Students who feel connected to school are less likely to suffer from eating disorders. 
C)  School connectedness and risk behaviors are not significantly related. 
D)  Students who feel connected to school are just as likely as those who don't to be injured from dangerous activities such as not wearing seat belts.

Question 20

An icebreaker activity that helps the teacher and students quickly learn one another's names is called

Accepted Answer

A)  Snow Cones. 
B)  Whip Around. 
C)  Time to Move. 
D)  Four Corners.

Exam 4: Building and Managing the Safe and Positive Learning Environment

Well-designed learning centers should

When parents are engaged in their students' education, achievement gains occur regardless of socioeconomic status or education level of parents.

If a class meeting is not going well, the teacher should take over to get things moving.

[Provide students with a Website to review.] Evaluate the Website for authority, objectivity, accuracy, currency, and usability. Justify whether or not this Website is an acceptable health education resource.

School districts are more likely to avoid controversy if they establish a(n)

It is appropriate to allow students to discuss their own sexual behaviors to facilitate healthy ideas about sexuality.

One problem associated with the use of correlated instruction is that the instructor may be met with resistance from parents, teachers, administrators, or students.

Strong relationships to school are more significant than the people within the school.

Describe two icebreakers that can be used to help establish a safe learning environment.

Risks associated with behaviors such as alcohol use, early sexual initiation, and bullying can be reduced by

Cooperative Graffiti, One Minute Papers, Three-Minute Review, and Three-Step Interview are examples of cooperative learning strategies.

School health education programs and the educators who teach them are susceptible to controversy because

When students ask, "Is it normal for kids of my age to...," they are really asking you for permission.

Identify administrative and teacher strategies for managing controversy in health education.

Explain how icebreakers can be used to establish a safe learning environment.

Identify the criteria that should be used to evaluate a Web-based resource. Explain what each criteria means and how to assess the criteria.

Icebreakers

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding school connectedness?

An icebreaker activity that helps the teacher and students quickly learn one another's names is called