ECE 206 Question and answers correctly
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A first- grade teacher learns that his class for the upcoming school year will
include students from various cultural backgrounds with a number of home
languages. The teacher wants to create an inclusive & respectful learning
environment for the class. Which of the following teacher steps is likely to be
most effective in promoting his goal?
a) asking the student's families to send in objects from home that reflect their
culture to include in classroom activities
b)including books, music & photographs in the classroom environment that
originate from the students' cultures.
c)incorporating words from the students' various home languages into daily
lessons throughout the year.
d)planning a variety of activities for the first day of school centered around
helping the students get to know each other - correct answer ✔b)
At the beginning of the school year, a preschool teacher plans the daily
routines of the class. The teacher decides that every day when the children
arrive at school, they will first hang up their backups, in their assigned cubbies
and then choose a table top activity. After table top activities, the children
clean up and join the teacher at the carpet for teacher-led stories & songs.
Which of the following rationales describes the primary benefit of establishing
daily routines for children?
a) promoting children's friendships
,b) fostering children's early academic skills
c) helping children gain a sense of security
d)ensuring development children of children's independent self-care skills -
correct answer ✔c) helping children gain a sense of security
An early childhood teacher is planning the classroom environment for three-
and four-year-old children. She creates centers in the room for art, dramatic
play, sensory activities and building with blocks. Within each of these centers,
she has shelves and containers of materials labeled with pictures and words,
such as crayons, blocks & cars. This practice is likely to promote the children's
skills in literacy and:
a) independent thinking
b)time management
c)conflict resolution
d)social development - correct answer ✔d) social development
At the beginning of the school year, a kindergarten teacher sets up her
classroom to include learning centers. She arranges her room with a reading
area, an art center, a block area, & an area for dramatic play.
Which of the following classroom management strategies would be most
effective to encourage positive social interactions among the children at each
learning center?
a) allowing different children to play in each center each day
,b) reducing the number of materials in each center
c) limiting the capacity of children in each center
d) grouping children at each center with similar personalities and interests -
correct answer ✔c) limiting the capacity of children in each other
An 8-year-old student who is an English language learner has recently joined
a second-grade class. she can communicate in English with simple phrases &
sentences and has an English vocabulary of approximately 3,000 words. she
often makes grammar and pronunciation errors and misunderstands jokes.
Which of the following stages of second language acquisition best describes
this student's present level?
a) intermediate fluency
b) early production
c) preproduction
d) speech emergence - correct answer ✔d) Speech emergence
According to research, the factor that has been shown to have the greatest
influence on an infant's language development is the:
a) quantity and ages of an infant's siblings that live in the same household
b) age at which the infant attends day care.
c) amount of time the infant spends with others outside the home
d) number & quality of interactions the infant has with primary caregivers -
correct answer ✔d) number & quality of interactions the infant has with
primary caregivers
A first-grade teacher ensures students have ample opportunities to write
during the day. For example, students frequently write lists and stories &
encourage in cooperative writing tasks with peers. Students are also provided
, many occasions to share their writing with the class. In addition to promoting
student's writing development, the teacher's regular use of these activities
most likely directly builds students':
a) reading skills by reinforcing their understanding of the relationship between
sounds & letters
b) vocabulary development by helping them expand their understand of
printed words
c) listening skills be developing their ability to hear peers retell stories of
events from their day
d) word knowledge by promoting their understanding of sophisticated and
interesting words - correct answer ✔a) reading skills by reinforcing their
understanding of the relationship between sounds & letters
An early childhood educator would like to promote the speech development of
a nine-month-old by motivating her to produce words. Which of the following
strategies is most developmental appropriate to address the teachers goals? -
correct answer ✔d) engaging the child in games that require her to make a
request using vocalization (blowing more bubbles from a wand)
A new student whose home language is not English recently joined a first-
grade class. The teacher communicates to the students' parents through a
translator and suggests they read to their child every night & continue to
speak to each other in their home language as much as possible. This
practice benefits English language learners primary in which of the following
ways?
a) encouraging communication between home & school
b) enriching their oral language development
c) ensuring they remain fluent in their home language
d) involving the families in their child's language development - correct
answer ✔b) enriching their oral language development
solved
A first- grade teacher learns that his class for the upcoming school year will
include students from various cultural backgrounds with a number of home
languages. The teacher wants to create an inclusive & respectful learning
environment for the class. Which of the following teacher steps is likely to be
most effective in promoting his goal?
a) asking the student's families to send in objects from home that reflect their
culture to include in classroom activities
b)including books, music & photographs in the classroom environment that
originate from the students' cultures.
c)incorporating words from the students' various home languages into daily
lessons throughout the year.
d)planning a variety of activities for the first day of school centered around
helping the students get to know each other - correct answer ✔b)
At the beginning of the school year, a preschool teacher plans the daily
routines of the class. The teacher decides that every day when the children
arrive at school, they will first hang up their backups, in their assigned cubbies
and then choose a table top activity. After table top activities, the children
clean up and join the teacher at the carpet for teacher-led stories & songs.
Which of the following rationales describes the primary benefit of establishing
daily routines for children?
a) promoting children's friendships
,b) fostering children's early academic skills
c) helping children gain a sense of security
d)ensuring development children of children's independent self-care skills -
correct answer ✔c) helping children gain a sense of security
An early childhood teacher is planning the classroom environment for three-
and four-year-old children. She creates centers in the room for art, dramatic
play, sensory activities and building with blocks. Within each of these centers,
she has shelves and containers of materials labeled with pictures and words,
such as crayons, blocks & cars. This practice is likely to promote the children's
skills in literacy and:
a) independent thinking
b)time management
c)conflict resolution
d)social development - correct answer ✔d) social development
At the beginning of the school year, a kindergarten teacher sets up her
classroom to include learning centers. She arranges her room with a reading
area, an art center, a block area, & an area for dramatic play.
Which of the following classroom management strategies would be most
effective to encourage positive social interactions among the children at each
learning center?
a) allowing different children to play in each center each day
,b) reducing the number of materials in each center
c) limiting the capacity of children in each center
d) grouping children at each center with similar personalities and interests -
correct answer ✔c) limiting the capacity of children in each other
An 8-year-old student who is an English language learner has recently joined
a second-grade class. she can communicate in English with simple phrases &
sentences and has an English vocabulary of approximately 3,000 words. she
often makes grammar and pronunciation errors and misunderstands jokes.
Which of the following stages of second language acquisition best describes
this student's present level?
a) intermediate fluency
b) early production
c) preproduction
d) speech emergence - correct answer ✔d) Speech emergence
According to research, the factor that has been shown to have the greatest
influence on an infant's language development is the:
a) quantity and ages of an infant's siblings that live in the same household
b) age at which the infant attends day care.
c) amount of time the infant spends with others outside the home
d) number & quality of interactions the infant has with primary caregivers -
correct answer ✔d) number & quality of interactions the infant has with
primary caregivers
A first-grade teacher ensures students have ample opportunities to write
during the day. For example, students frequently write lists and stories &
encourage in cooperative writing tasks with peers. Students are also provided
, many occasions to share their writing with the class. In addition to promoting
student's writing development, the teacher's regular use of these activities
most likely directly builds students':
a) reading skills by reinforcing their understanding of the relationship between
sounds & letters
b) vocabulary development by helping them expand their understand of
printed words
c) listening skills be developing their ability to hear peers retell stories of
events from their day
d) word knowledge by promoting their understanding of sophisticated and
interesting words - correct answer ✔a) reading skills by reinforcing their
understanding of the relationship between sounds & letters
An early childhood educator would like to promote the speech development of
a nine-month-old by motivating her to produce words. Which of the following
strategies is most developmental appropriate to address the teachers goals? -
correct answer ✔d) engaging the child in games that require her to make a
request using vocalization (blowing more bubbles from a wand)
A new student whose home language is not English recently joined a first-
grade class. The teacher communicates to the students' parents through a
translator and suggests they read to their child every night & continue to
speak to each other in their home language as much as possible. This
practice benefits English language learners primary in which of the following
ways?
a) encouraging communication between home & school
b) enriching their oral language development
c) ensuring they remain fluent in their home language
d) involving the families in their child's language development - correct
answer ✔b) enriching their oral language development
