T.E.A.C.H. CDA Exam Study Questions
and Answers: Learning Environments
Name the ten learning centers that are suggested by the National Association for the Education of Young
Children (NAEYC). - Answer-Blocks, Art, Literacy, Dramatic Play, Music/Movement, Science, Math &
Manipulative, Sand/Water play, Cooking and Outdoors
When setting up your daily schedule in a toddler room or preschool classroom, how should children
spend the majority of their day?
A: Completing activities set-up by the early educator
B: Choice Time
C: Reading Books - Answer-B
Describe the specific types of math concepts children learn from engaging in projects in a cooking
learning center. In your description, include how children learn these concepts during the cooking
experience. - Answer-Measurement: by measuring ingredients
Counting and Number Concepts: counting number of teaspoons, eggs etc.
Following choice time, 12 preschoolers must use the toilet and wash their hands in preparation for a
snack. Which course of action makes for the best transition?
A: Lining the children up for the bathroom as they complete their activity.
B: Toileting the children who express a need and using hand wipes for all.
C: Having several children hand wash at the sink together while the others are toileting.
and Answers: Learning Environments
Name the ten learning centers that are suggested by the National Association for the Education of Young
Children (NAEYC). - Answer-Blocks, Art, Literacy, Dramatic Play, Music/Movement, Science, Math &
Manipulative, Sand/Water play, Cooking and Outdoors
When setting up your daily schedule in a toddler room or preschool classroom, how should children
spend the majority of their day?
A: Completing activities set-up by the early educator
B: Choice Time
C: Reading Books - Answer-B
Describe the specific types of math concepts children learn from engaging in projects in a cooking
learning center. In your description, include how children learn these concepts during the cooking
experience. - Answer-Measurement: by measuring ingredients
Counting and Number Concepts: counting number of teaspoons, eggs etc.
Following choice time, 12 preschoolers must use the toilet and wash their hands in preparation for a
snack. Which course of action makes for the best transition?
A: Lining the children up for the bathroom as they complete their activity.
B: Toileting the children who express a need and using hand wipes for all.
C: Having several children hand wash at the sink together while the others are toileting.
