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The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
- The number of children in the group
- The activity
- The developmental needs of children who are present.
The first- aid kit should be kept
In an easily accessible location, clearly marked, and out of the reach of children
Frequent hand washing is important because
It keeps germs from spreading
An open-ended question
Has no right or wrong answer
Children should be provided with these items for washing their hands
Warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
Children need their own space in the classroom for their coat and other belongings because
- It promotes their positive self- concept
- It helps maintain good health
An example of a positive nonverbal communication is
A smile
,At mealtime, a caregiver should
- Not insist that children finish all food on their plates
- Not, not offer any dessert until all their food is finished
- Not only offer dessert to the children who remained quiet at the table while eating
When arranging a classroom, a teacher should
Put related activities near each other
The best example of an open- ended material would be
Unit blocks
The children have been asking for the same book to be read at story time everyday for the
past week. You will
Happily reread it, because you know children benefit from repetition
Children's play materials should be
Kept on low, open shelves
A developmentally appropriate group time
-Lasts only a short time
- Gets the children actively involved
- permits children to leave, if they wish
Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change
It provides them time to finish up an activity
,You want children to learn the rules of conversation, so you
Give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as you sit with them
at the lunch table
A good early childhood practice is
Asking the children to pretend to be butterflies as they walk to the playground
An activity that develops small-motor skills would be
Bead stringing
Another activity that develops small-motor skills would be
Manipulating play-dough
You have a small budget to use for purchasing materials for your classroom. When
choosing, you will first consider
Whether the materials are developmentally appropriate, are mostly open-ended, and will enable
the children to experience success.
Two boys want the same truck to haul blocks across the room. One boy goes to the
housekeeping area and gets a basket. This is an example of
Problem solving
When talking with a child, the caregiver should
Get down to the child's eye level
Caregivers should
, - Be good listeners
- Ask a lot of open-ended questions
You want the children to learn cooperation, so you
Provide activities that require taking turns, sharing materials, and solving problems together
Children's artwork should be
Displayed at the children's eye level
A creative arts project is
Painting with orange and black paint on white paper
One of the children is having a tantrum just as circle time is beginning. The best way to
proceed would be
Stay close to the child and explain to the others that she is having a hard time right now but will
be alright in a few minutes. Let your co-teacher start the circle time
A creative activity is
Using play dough
What is another activity that is creative?
Using musical instruments with a CD that tells children when to play the instruments
A good technique for dealing with favorite toys is to
Provide duplicates of them
Solved Answers!!
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
- The number of children in the group
- The activity
- The developmental needs of children who are present.
The first- aid kit should be kept
In an easily accessible location, clearly marked, and out of the reach of children
Frequent hand washing is important because
It keeps germs from spreading
An open-ended question
Has no right or wrong answer
Children should be provided with these items for washing their hands
Warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
Children need their own space in the classroom for their coat and other belongings because
- It promotes their positive self- concept
- It helps maintain good health
An example of a positive nonverbal communication is
A smile
,At mealtime, a caregiver should
- Not insist that children finish all food on their plates
- Not, not offer any dessert until all their food is finished
- Not only offer dessert to the children who remained quiet at the table while eating
When arranging a classroom, a teacher should
Put related activities near each other
The best example of an open- ended material would be
Unit blocks
The children have been asking for the same book to be read at story time everyday for the
past week. You will
Happily reread it, because you know children benefit from repetition
Children's play materials should be
Kept on low, open shelves
A developmentally appropriate group time
-Lasts only a short time
- Gets the children actively involved
- permits children to leave, if they wish
Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change
It provides them time to finish up an activity
,You want children to learn the rules of conversation, so you
Give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as you sit with them
at the lunch table
A good early childhood practice is
Asking the children to pretend to be butterflies as they walk to the playground
An activity that develops small-motor skills would be
Bead stringing
Another activity that develops small-motor skills would be
Manipulating play-dough
You have a small budget to use for purchasing materials for your classroom. When
choosing, you will first consider
Whether the materials are developmentally appropriate, are mostly open-ended, and will enable
the children to experience success.
Two boys want the same truck to haul blocks across the room. One boy goes to the
housekeeping area and gets a basket. This is an example of
Problem solving
When talking with a child, the caregiver should
Get down to the child's eye level
Caregivers should
, - Be good listeners
- Ask a lot of open-ended questions
You want the children to learn cooperation, so you
Provide activities that require taking turns, sharing materials, and solving problems together
Children's artwork should be
Displayed at the children's eye level
A creative arts project is
Painting with orange and black paint on white paper
One of the children is having a tantrum just as circle time is beginning. The best way to
proceed would be
Stay close to the child and explain to the others that she is having a hard time right now but will
be alright in a few minutes. Let your co-teacher start the circle time
A creative activity is
Using play dough
What is another activity that is creative?
Using musical instruments with a CD that tells children when to play the instruments
A good technique for dealing with favorite toys is to
Provide duplicates of them
