toys, & areas of the classroom are childproofed & safe for children to explore.
Materials & toys are available to children are safe & age appropriate. The classroom is
structured so that if children ask to engage with a material or resource, the answer is
usually "yes," rather than no." The teacher most likely establishes the classroom in such
a way in order to:
a) build positive & supportive relationships with children
b) organize specific areas in which children can play.
c) ensure that toys & activities are well maintained
d) create an engaging & interesting learning atmosphere
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a) build positive & supportive relationships with children
,Which of the following skills is a child able to demonstrate if they have developed the
most complex level of phonological awareness?
a) onset-rime blending & segmentation
b) syllable segmentation & blending
c) sentence segmentation
d) segmenting individual sounds in words
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d) segmenting individual sounds in words
-phonemic awareness is the understanding that words are made up of
individual sounds
A first-grade teacher has talked with her students about dance & practiced different
dance movements with them. The teacher plans to explore the relationship between
dance in the past & present societies with students. Which of the following activities
should the teacher engage students in next?
a) having students interview one of their family members about how dance is
important to them
b) studying examples of how dance has been used in various celebrations & other
types of events with students
c) helping students conduct internet research about types of dance & instructions for
learning the movements of each one
d) asking each student to write an essay about which type of dance is their favorite &
to explain why
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b) studying examples of how dance has been used in various celebrations
& other types of events with students
Which of the following words has three morphemes?
a) trusted
b) undesirable
c) blueberry
d) dog
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b) undesirable
An early childhood teacher works in a day-care center. She sits on the floor to play
with a none-month-old infant who is interested in a bucket of plastic blocks that can
be easily stacked together. Which of the following teacher actions would best engage
the infant & encourage communication?
a) imitating the sounds the infant makes
b) telling the infant about the different colors of the blocks
c) talking about the blocks as the infant plays with them
d) asking the infant questions with nonverbal cues
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, talking about the blocks as the infant plays with them
At the beginning of the school year, a preschool teacher sends home a letter
requesting that parents/guardians participate in various oral language enrichment
activities with their children. The teacher's requests include the following:
Play simple rhyming games with your children (cat/bat/hat, wig/big/pig)
Sing familiar songs with your child & add silly and fun & verses ("Baa, Baa, Black cow",
"Twinkle, twinkle, little mouse")
Which of the following statements best explains the research-based rationale for the
teacher's request?
a) Young children's oral language skills must be fully developed before formal literacy
instruction can begin
b) young children learn new concepts more easily through oral language activities
than through reading
c) young children's oral language development plays a key role in their development
of literacy skills
d) Young children who lack oral language enrichment are at risk for developing
specific learning disabilities
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c) young children's oral language development plays a key role in their
development of literacy skills