WGU D152 OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT
Elementary Physical Education and Health Methods
Accurate Verified
A first-grade student has just begun school for the first time. Previously, the
student has been attending a schoolroom tent that was set up in the fields where
her parents picked vegetables. The student is resisting going to the restroom to
wash her hands before lunch.
How should the teacher modify this activity to take into consideration the family's
influence on the student's health? - ANSWER-Sanitation in her previous school was
different so the student should be eased into a new routine.
While teaching a unit on the problems of illicit drug use, the teacher feels that
factual information about drugs is having little impact on the students. The teacher
feels the students do not approve of drug use but fears they will not be able to
communicate this to their peers.
How should this teacher encourage the students to achieve this skill? - ANSWER-
The teacher should provide opportunities for students to identify their feelings and
personalize the information on drugs.
A teacher is helping students resolve a conflict on the playground and would like to
promote student learning of conflict management and resolution.
How can the teacher meet this goal? - ANSWER-Teach children to name the
problem and identify solutions before implementing their decision
A fourth-grade teacher has been working with two students to resolve a conflict.
The students have agreed on a solution to the problem.
What should the teacher do to help the students implement and evaluate the plan?
- ANSWER-Observe the students to make sure the plan is working
The teacher wants to involve family and community members in the development
of tornado-safety emergency procedures.
How can the teacher meet this goal? - ANSWER-Develop a basic action plan that
guides families and community members to safety during a tornado.
A second-grade teacher is planning a learning activity to help students learn
effective ways to respond if approached by an adult stranger who asks them for
directions to a nearby store.
How can the teacher effectively meet the objective? - ANSWER-Have students role-
play running to a safe place and telling an adult they trust about the situation
, Which activity supports a first-grade teacher's goal to help her students be safe if a
fire occurs at home? - ANSWER-Invite firefighters to school to show students what
firefighters look like and explain how they help
A new student in the school district is HIV positive. Although this information is not
disclosed, administration wants to implement safety practices in case an accident
should occur with this student.
How should the school communicate information to parents about these new safety
practices? - ANSWER-Include the school's policy statement concerning HIV students
in the parent handbook
What should a teacher do when a child complains of a stiff neck and has a high
fever? - ANSWER-Call the parents and advise them to seek prompt medical care
What would be a sign of a serious head injury? - ANSWER-The student is unable to
remember events that happened before the accident.
Which action would be appropriate for a teacher to take to avoid the transmission
of strep throat - ANSWER-Have the infected child stay home from school until he
has been free of fever for 24-48 hours
How is the health of children impacted when they fail to wash their hands regularly?
- ANSWER-It increases risk for infectious diseases.
A student reports stomach pain and feels like he is going to vomit. The teacher
noticed he ate three brownies for lunch.
How should the teacher respond to this incident? - ANSWER-Send the student to
the school nurse and inform the parents of the symptoms that were observed
A school would like to provide assistance to students faced with any type of medical
emergency while at school. They are especially reconsidering their policies for
handling life-threatening situations.
Which policy should they put in place to handle these situations? - ANSWER-They
should make sure that someone who is trained in first aid and cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) is always present in the school.
Which elementary student is showing signs of physical neglect? - ANSWER-A
student who plays outside without adequate supervision
Which material should be classified as hazardous when found on school grounds? -
ANSWER-A bottle of ant spray
Which age-appropriate strategy would help a first-grade teacher help the students
understand how to dress more appropriately for the weather? - ANSWER-Provide
each student a boy and girl doll with a variety of clothing and then roll a "seasons"
Elementary Physical Education and Health Methods
Accurate Verified
A first-grade student has just begun school for the first time. Previously, the
student has been attending a schoolroom tent that was set up in the fields where
her parents picked vegetables. The student is resisting going to the restroom to
wash her hands before lunch.
How should the teacher modify this activity to take into consideration the family's
influence on the student's health? - ANSWER-Sanitation in her previous school was
different so the student should be eased into a new routine.
While teaching a unit on the problems of illicit drug use, the teacher feels that
factual information about drugs is having little impact on the students. The teacher
feels the students do not approve of drug use but fears they will not be able to
communicate this to their peers.
How should this teacher encourage the students to achieve this skill? - ANSWER-
The teacher should provide opportunities for students to identify their feelings and
personalize the information on drugs.
A teacher is helping students resolve a conflict on the playground and would like to
promote student learning of conflict management and resolution.
How can the teacher meet this goal? - ANSWER-Teach children to name the
problem and identify solutions before implementing their decision
A fourth-grade teacher has been working with two students to resolve a conflict.
The students have agreed on a solution to the problem.
What should the teacher do to help the students implement and evaluate the plan?
- ANSWER-Observe the students to make sure the plan is working
The teacher wants to involve family and community members in the development
of tornado-safety emergency procedures.
How can the teacher meet this goal? - ANSWER-Develop a basic action plan that
guides families and community members to safety during a tornado.
A second-grade teacher is planning a learning activity to help students learn
effective ways to respond if approached by an adult stranger who asks them for
directions to a nearby store.
How can the teacher effectively meet the objective? - ANSWER-Have students role-
play running to a safe place and telling an adult they trust about the situation
, Which activity supports a first-grade teacher's goal to help her students be safe if a
fire occurs at home? - ANSWER-Invite firefighters to school to show students what
firefighters look like and explain how they help
A new student in the school district is HIV positive. Although this information is not
disclosed, administration wants to implement safety practices in case an accident
should occur with this student.
How should the school communicate information to parents about these new safety
practices? - ANSWER-Include the school's policy statement concerning HIV students
in the parent handbook
What should a teacher do when a child complains of a stiff neck and has a high
fever? - ANSWER-Call the parents and advise them to seek prompt medical care
What would be a sign of a serious head injury? - ANSWER-The student is unable to
remember events that happened before the accident.
Which action would be appropriate for a teacher to take to avoid the transmission
of strep throat - ANSWER-Have the infected child stay home from school until he
has been free of fever for 24-48 hours
How is the health of children impacted when they fail to wash their hands regularly?
- ANSWER-It increases risk for infectious diseases.
A student reports stomach pain and feels like he is going to vomit. The teacher
noticed he ate three brownies for lunch.
How should the teacher respond to this incident? - ANSWER-Send the student to
the school nurse and inform the parents of the symptoms that were observed
A school would like to provide assistance to students faced with any type of medical
emergency while at school. They are especially reconsidering their policies for
handling life-threatening situations.
Which policy should they put in place to handle these situations? - ANSWER-They
should make sure that someone who is trained in first aid and cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) is always present in the school.
Which elementary student is showing signs of physical neglect? - ANSWER-A
student who plays outside without adequate supervision
Which material should be classified as hazardous when found on school grounds? -
ANSWER-A bottle of ant spray
Which age-appropriate strategy would help a first-grade teacher help the students
understand how to dress more appropriately for the weather? - ANSWER-Provide
each student a boy and girl doll with a variety of clothing and then roll a "seasons"
