EMA 1501 ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ GRADED
A+ 2025
QUESTION: Mathematics - ANSWER-the mathematical concepts such as number, space and shape etc
that young children discover as they encounter problems when they play.
QUESTION: Free play - ANSWER-is child initiated. As children play, they are exploring, imagining,
discovering and laying they foundations for formal schooling.
QUESTION: Guided play - ANSWER-keeps the child-initiated and child-directed aspects of free play, but
adds another element, which is adult guidance.
QUESTION: Mathematical concepts - ANSWER-is merely knowing the way to do something in theory.
This means that a person who knows how to perform an operation has the concept; he or she
understands how a certain operation should be performed and can explain it to others.
QUESTION: Mathematical skills - ANSWER-the ability to carry out mathematical concepts
QUESTION: Enactive knowledge - ANSWER-is derived from the physical manipulation of objects and the
child's own movement
A+ 2025
QUESTION: Mathematics - ANSWER-the mathematical concepts such as number, space and shape etc
that young children discover as they encounter problems when they play.
QUESTION: Free play - ANSWER-is child initiated. As children play, they are exploring, imagining,
discovering and laying they foundations for formal schooling.
QUESTION: Guided play - ANSWER-keeps the child-initiated and child-directed aspects of free play, but
adds another element, which is adult guidance.
QUESTION: Mathematical concepts - ANSWER-is merely knowing the way to do something in theory.
This means that a person who knows how to perform an operation has the concept; he or she
understands how a certain operation should be performed and can explain it to others.
QUESTION: Mathematical skills - ANSWER-the ability to carry out mathematical concepts
QUESTION: Enactive knowledge - ANSWER-is derived from the physical manipulation of objects and the
child's own movement