BEHAVIORAL OBSERVATION AND
SCREENING ACTUAL TEST SCRIPT
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
●● what is an ongoing process conducted by child care providers and
others to document a child's growth and development?
Answer: observation
●● what is an ongoing process conducted by child care providers and
others to verify that a child is developing typically and identify early
signs of disability?
Answer: screening
●● what is a process whereby an agency or organization gathers and
reviews multiple sources of information about a child's suspected or
confirmed developmental delay or disability and uses data to improve a
child's outcome?
Answer: assessment
●● what is a process that determines a child's eligibility for federal,
state, and local programs and services?
Answer: evaluation
,●● what are observable behaviors, traits, skills, or abilities that typically
appear at specific age ranges?
Answer: developmental milestones
●● what is a system of services that helps children who have a
developmental disability or delay?
Answer: early intervention
●● another word for not typical or not expected
Answer: atypical
●● what do observation and screening an opportunity for?
Answer: communication between parents, staff, and child development
specialists because they include written evidence of a child's growth and
development over time
●● what are the 5 developmental domains?
Answer: 1. Physical Development/Motor Development
2. Approaches to Learning
3. Language and Communication
4. Cognitive and General Knowledge.
5. Social and Emotional Development
, ●● what is natural environment?
Answer: refers to places the child would typically be
●● what are developmentally appropriate practices?
Answer: research=based framework based on meeting children where
they are individually, chronologically, and culturally
●● what is attention paid to a child that recognizes and adapts to his or
her unique character and physical, emotional, and cognitive traits?
Answer: individualized care
●● what guides developmentally appropriate practice, facilitates
individualized care, helps the program share important information with
parents and others, and may reveal signs of abuse and neglect?
Answer: observation
●● what three things do screening instruments need to be?
Answer: valid, accurate, and reliable
●● what determines if children are developing typically, identifies early
signs of delay or disability, and provides a basis for referral?
Answer: screening
SCREENING ACTUAL TEST SCRIPT
COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS
●● what is an ongoing process conducted by child care providers and
others to document a child's growth and development?
Answer: observation
●● what is an ongoing process conducted by child care providers and
others to verify that a child is developing typically and identify early
signs of disability?
Answer: screening
●● what is a process whereby an agency or organization gathers and
reviews multiple sources of information about a child's suspected or
confirmed developmental delay or disability and uses data to improve a
child's outcome?
Answer: assessment
●● what is a process that determines a child's eligibility for federal,
state, and local programs and services?
Answer: evaluation
,●● what are observable behaviors, traits, skills, or abilities that typically
appear at specific age ranges?
Answer: developmental milestones
●● what is a system of services that helps children who have a
developmental disability or delay?
Answer: early intervention
●● another word for not typical or not expected
Answer: atypical
●● what do observation and screening an opportunity for?
Answer: communication between parents, staff, and child development
specialists because they include written evidence of a child's growth and
development over time
●● what are the 5 developmental domains?
Answer: 1. Physical Development/Motor Development
2. Approaches to Learning
3. Language and Communication
4. Cognitive and General Knowledge.
5. Social and Emotional Development
, ●● what is natural environment?
Answer: refers to places the child would typically be
●● what are developmentally appropriate practices?
Answer: research=based framework based on meeting children where
they are individually, chronologically, and culturally
●● what is attention paid to a child that recognizes and adapts to his or
her unique character and physical, emotional, and cognitive traits?
Answer: individualized care
●● what guides developmentally appropriate practice, facilitates
individualized care, helps the program share important information with
parents and others, and may reveal signs of abuse and neglect?
Answer: observation
●● what three things do screening instruments need to be?
Answer: valid, accurate, and reliable
●● what determines if children are developing typically, identifies early
signs of delay or disability, and provides a basis for referral?
Answer: screening
