DCF School-Age Appropriate Practices questions
with verified answers
A child has an awareness of weather and seasons. Which developmental domain
are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY
A child is beginning to read independently. Which developmental domain are they
achieving? Ans✓✓✓-LANGUAGE & LITERACY
A child is beginning to run faster, jump higher, and throw further. Which
developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
A child is beginning to show respect and empathy for other people. Which
developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL
A child is beginning to write stories, scripts, and plays. Which developmental
domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH THE
ARTS
A child is interested in a variety of subjects like computers, games, graphs, etc.
Which developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-MATHEMATICAL
THINKING
A child is more interested in visiting new places. Which developmental domain
are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-SOCIAL STUDIES
, A child needs a variety of learning materials to stay focused. Which
developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-APPROACHES TO
LEARNING
A curriculum needs to...? Ans✓✓✓-REINFORCE THE CONCEPTS CHILDREN ARE
LEARNING IN SCHOOL
A curriculum should...? (1) Ans✓✓✓-BE ACHIEVABLE
A curriculum should...? (2) Ans✓✓✓-BE INTERESTING
A curriculum should...? (3) Ans✓✓✓-BE CHALLENGING ENOUGH
A safe learning environment? Ans✓✓✓-EXITS ARE CLEARLY MARKED, NO BLIND
SPOTS, ALLOWS FOOT TRAFFIC TO FLOW EASILY, USES FURNITURE THAT IS SIZED
APPROPRIATELY
According to Jean Piaget and the Four Stages of play, what is it called when a child
is playing alone? Ans✓✓✓-SOLITARY PLAY
According to Jean Piaget and the Four Stages of play, what is it called when a child
is playing beside other children, but not interacting with them? Ans✓✓✓-
PARALLEL PLAY
According to Jean Piaget and the Four Stages of play, what is it called when
children are playing together by planning and working toward a common goal?
Ans✓✓✓-COOPERATIVE PLAY
with verified answers
A child has an awareness of weather and seasons. Which developmental domain
are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY
A child is beginning to read independently. Which developmental domain are they
achieving? Ans✓✓✓-LANGUAGE & LITERACY
A child is beginning to run faster, jump higher, and throw further. Which
developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT
A child is beginning to show respect and empathy for other people. Which
developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL
A child is beginning to write stories, scripts, and plays. Which developmental
domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-CREATIVE EXPRESSION THROUGH THE
ARTS
A child is interested in a variety of subjects like computers, games, graphs, etc.
Which developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-MATHEMATICAL
THINKING
A child is more interested in visiting new places. Which developmental domain
are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-SOCIAL STUDIES
, A child needs a variety of learning materials to stay focused. Which
developmental domain are they achieving? Ans✓✓✓-APPROACHES TO
LEARNING
A curriculum needs to...? Ans✓✓✓-REINFORCE THE CONCEPTS CHILDREN ARE
LEARNING IN SCHOOL
A curriculum should...? (1) Ans✓✓✓-BE ACHIEVABLE
A curriculum should...? (2) Ans✓✓✓-BE INTERESTING
A curriculum should...? (3) Ans✓✓✓-BE CHALLENGING ENOUGH
A safe learning environment? Ans✓✓✓-EXITS ARE CLEARLY MARKED, NO BLIND
SPOTS, ALLOWS FOOT TRAFFIC TO FLOW EASILY, USES FURNITURE THAT IS SIZED
APPROPRIATELY
According to Jean Piaget and the Four Stages of play, what is it called when a child
is playing alone? Ans✓✓✓-SOLITARY PLAY
According to Jean Piaget and the Four Stages of play, what is it called when a child
is playing beside other children, but not interacting with them? Ans✓✓✓-
PARALLEL PLAY
According to Jean Piaget and the Four Stages of play, what is it called when
children are playing together by planning and working toward a common goal?
Ans✓✓✓-COOPERATIVE PLAY
