ECE Chp 9
Which type of environment is made up of the number and nature of teachers, ages and
numbers of children, and types and style of interactions among them? - correct
answer-interpersonal
For infants, the _____ space consists primarily of the _____. - correct answer-physical; floor
A first-year teacher's resources are best spent by: - correct answer-teaching in the
classroom.
What has the biggest impact on a child's health and resistance to disease? - correct
answer-nutrition
he National Academy of Early Childhood Programs developed guidelines for indoor and
outdoor facilities that promote optimal growth, requiring a minimum of _____ square feet
indoors and _____ square feet outdoors. - correct answer-35; 75
At a minimum, a developmentally appropriate toddler class should contain which elements? -
correct answer-quiet zone, messy zone, table section
Program schedules must allow for consistency, which increases security, and _____, which
allows for sensitivity to individual needs. - correct answer-Program schedules must allow for
consistency, which increases security, and _____, which allows for sensitivity to individual
needs.
Which group is considered to be the key ingredient in determining the interpersonal "flavor"
of a class? - correct answer-Which group is considered to be the key ingredient in
determining the interpersonal "flavor" of a class?
Many learning opportunities are present in simple self-care activities. Which skills are taught
through eating activities? - correct answer-fine-motor, social, nutritional
Transitions are a regular part of children's routines and should occur spontaneously, without
advance planning or structure. - correct answer-False
Developmentally appropriate environments communicate several messages to children,
including what is expected of them. - correct answer-True
Families should be notified when normal childhood diseases or common problems occur in
the classroom. - correct answer-True
Which materials can be used in their basic form or developed in a variety of ways (e.g.,
Legos®)? - correct answer-open-ended
Which type of environment is made up of the number and nature of teachers, ages and
numbers of children, and types and style of interactions among them? - correct
answer-interpersonal
For infants, the _____ space consists primarily of the _____. - correct answer-physical; floor
A first-year teacher's resources are best spent by: - correct answer-teaching in the
classroom.
What has the biggest impact on a child's health and resistance to disease? - correct
answer-nutrition
he National Academy of Early Childhood Programs developed guidelines for indoor and
outdoor facilities that promote optimal growth, requiring a minimum of _____ square feet
indoors and _____ square feet outdoors. - correct answer-35; 75
At a minimum, a developmentally appropriate toddler class should contain which elements? -
correct answer-quiet zone, messy zone, table section
Program schedules must allow for consistency, which increases security, and _____, which
allows for sensitivity to individual needs. - correct answer-Program schedules must allow for
consistency, which increases security, and _____, which allows for sensitivity to individual
needs.
Which group is considered to be the key ingredient in determining the interpersonal "flavor"
of a class? - correct answer-Which group is considered to be the key ingredient in
determining the interpersonal "flavor" of a class?
Many learning opportunities are present in simple self-care activities. Which skills are taught
through eating activities? - correct answer-fine-motor, social, nutritional
Transitions are a regular part of children's routines and should occur spontaneously, without
advance planning or structure. - correct answer-False
Developmentally appropriate environments communicate several messages to children,
including what is expected of them. - correct answer-True
Families should be notified when normal childhood diseases or common problems occur in
the classroom. - correct answer-True
Which materials can be used in their basic form or developed in a variety of ways (e.g.,
Legos®)? - correct answer-open-ended
