Which of the following responses by the teacher would be most appropriate?

Taking no special action, since Karen’s wording is age-appropriate

Which of the following is the most appropriate suggestion for the teacher to give?

Discuss the food’s benefits w/boy, and let him help prepare meals w/ food.

Which of the following would be the best placement, within her classroom, for the library station?

Put library station next to computer & listening stations that use headsets

Which of the following is true about an IEP as specified by federal law?

Sam’s IEP will indicate his current functioning level and abilities.

Which of the following is the best example of a child in the preoperational stage of Piaget’s cognitive Development?

Laura engages in extensive pretend play

Which of the following would best allow the teacher to assess the students’ current progress on skills being taught?

Observing student informally as they read, write and discuss druing SG

Which of the following questions could be asked of to help them apply physical science principles to their work work?

How could you make your building stronger?

Which of the following best explains why Mr. Lin is in violation of the students’ IEPs?

Not fulfilling specific supports for the students in accordance w/ IEPs.

Which of the following summaries represents an inference rather than a statement of behavior?

Maria’s behaviors are indicators of deep sadness

Of the groups of materials, which would aid 4yr old in developing concepts about characteristics /differences of items?

Sandpaper, rough wood, silk cloth, and wet soap

Which of the following would be the most appropriate teacher comment in this situation?

“Alejandro can now put on his coat by himself.”

Of the following, the most appropriate means of assessing the children’s readiness for this learning task would be:

demonstrate one-to-one correspondence using objects

To best increase the likelihood of this happening, Ms. Fero should ...

Plan events throughout the year that include food, music, and cultural acts

Which of the following questions or statements would be most appropriate for the teacher to pose at this point?

“Can you tell me why you added those two shapes?”

Which of the following is the best example of how a PK teacher can ensure the emotional safety of children in class?

Showing the children how to respect one another’s differences

Which of the following is an example of an appropriate anecdotal record of a 3-year-old’s language development at play?

Malika can answer simple questions about objects.

Which of the following would be the most effective use of the dentist as an outside resource?

Have her demonstrate effective techniques by having children practice

Which best illustrates active listening of a 2nd grade teacher helping a student solve a personal problem?

“I respect you as a person with your own ideas and feelings.”

Before reading a story on butterflies Mr. Alexander wants to access prior knowledge. Which would address this objective?

Prompting reflective thinking through a picture walk

Which of the following strategies will best foster multiculturalism in the classroom?

Inviting families to share their custom with the class

Which of the following descriptions of physical development is typical for a child of 6 years?

Likes to skip, somersault, copy designs, including letters

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1
According to the Piagetian theory of development, the younger child demonstrates development of ....
subtraction
conservation
class inclusion
object permanence
2
Which of the following responses by the teacher would be most appropriate?
Taking Karen aside, correct her speech, & ask her to repeat the sentence
Developing a unit of small group instruction on articles & auxiliary verbs
Discussing errors w/ Karen’s parents & get their help in correcting them
Taking no special action, since Karen’s wording is age-appropriate
3
Which of the following is the most appropriate suggestion for the teacher to give?
Discuss the food’s benefits w/boy, and let him help prepare meals w/ food.
Provide new &familiar food, and allow the boy to choose which food to eat
Continue to provide the new food, and insist that the boy eat it.
Allow the boy to return to eating his more familiar, preferred foods
4
Which of the following would be the best placement, within her classroom, for the library station?
Placing the library station next to the block and dramatic play stations
Placing library station in center of classroom so children for easy access
Put library station next to computer & listening stations that use headsets
Placing the library center between the art and small-group reading stations
5
Which of the following is true about an IEP as specified by federal law?
Sam’s IEP will indicate his current functioning level and abilities.
Sam’s IEP can include only one disability.
Sam’s IEP will specify learning & behavior objectives for the next 3years.
He will be reevaluated every 5 yrs to ensure he still qualifies for SpEd
6
Which of the following is the best example of a child in the preoperational stage of Piaget’s cognitive Development?
Catherine analyzes different aspects of a problem in order to solve it
Steven recognizes feelings & thoughts of others as different from his own.
Laura engages in extensive pretend play
Michelle explores objects by putting them in her mouth.
7
Which of the following would best allow the teacher to assess the students’ current progress on skills being taught?
Administering a diagnostic assessment to show gaps & strengths in learning
Compiling anecdotal notes to share with the students’ families during FC
Giving a formal assessment to look at how students progress in classroom
Observing student informally as they read, write and discuss druing SG
8
Which of the following questions could be asked of to help them apply physical science principles to their work work?
How many blocks did you use in yourbuilding?
How is your building different from the one in the photograph?
How could you make your building stronger?
What shape blocks did you use most often in your building?
9
Which of the following best explains why Mr. Lin is in violation of the students’ IEPs?
Not fulfilling specific supports for the students in accordance w/ IEPs.
Providing students educational supports in least restrictive environment.
Providing supplementary reading support not specified in students’ IEPs.
Actions = speech pathologist to receive payment for services not rendered
10
Which of the following summaries represents an inference rather than a statement of behavior?
Maria has kept to herself and gazed out of the window throughout the day
Maria sat as her seat looking at a bookfor two minutes without looking up
Maria’s behaviors are indicators of deep sadness
Maria looked out the window for at leastthree minutes without distraction
11
Which of the following areas of development would this activity best reinforce?
Perceptual
Social
Physical
Manipulative
12
Which of the following traits is he reinforcing by this practice?
Citizenship
Perseverance
Compassion
Industriousness
13
Of the groups of materials, which would aid 4yr old in developing concepts about characteristics /differences of items?
Sandpaper, rough wood, silk cloth, and wet soap
Pictures of balls, building blocks, brick buildings, and piles of balls
Toy train, pictures of trains, stories about trains, & recording of trains
Toy animals, pictures of balls, sandpaper, and sound recording of trains
14
Which of the following would be the most appropriate teacher comment in this situation?
“May I ask why you are puttingAlejandro’s coat on for him?”
“It’s important that you let Alejandro take care of himself.”
“If you put on Alejandro’s coat, he will not do it for himself.”
“Alejandro can now put on his coat by himself.”
15
Molly is demonstrating difficulty with...
social development
language development
physical development
emotional development
16
Of the following, the most appropriate means of assessing the children’s readiness for this learning task would be:
classify objects that are similar in shape
group objects into sets of twos and threes
count orally to ten
demonstrate one-to-one correspondence using objects
17
To best increase the likelihood of this happening, Ms. Fero should ...
Plan activities that appeal to the dominant culture in the classroom
Plan events throughout the year that include food, music, and cultural acts
Offer “meet the teacher” activities to make families feel welcomed
Determine who are most involved in each family & invite to school in person
18
Which of the following questions or statements would be most appropriate for the teacher to pose at this point?
“Can you tell me why you added those two shapes?”
“That is not right. Would you like to try again?”
“Let me show you how to continue the pattern”
“There are three parts to the pattern. Do you see them?”
19
Which theories influence the field of ECE by postponing children' entrance to K presuming they are more ready to learn?
Psychoanalytic theory
Behavioral theory
Maturationist theory
Sociocultural theory
20
Which of the following is the best example of how a PK teacher can ensure the emotional safety of children in class?
Showing the children how to respect one another’s differences
Posting the classroom rules at the children’s eye level
Making sure that all dangerous equipment is out of reach
Encouraging the children to engage in creative play
21
Based on the teacher’s notes, the teacher should be most concerned with the speech and language development of ...
Hallie
Brandy
Caden
Jake
22
Which of the following would most foster the continued development of a child’s expressive language?
Dramatic play
Building blocks
Drawing on paper
Finger painting
23
Which of the following is an example of an appropriate anecdotal record of a 3-year-old’s language development at play?
Malika can answer simple questions about objects.
Malika loves to arrange books about cats in the classroom book nook.
Malika should be tested for a possible auditory difficulty.
Malika is unable to use pronouns correctly.
24
Which of the following would be the most effective use of the dentist as an outside resource?
Have her discuss the benefits of being a dentist
Have her demonstrate effective techniques by having children practice
Ask her to bring samples of toothbrushes and toothpaste for each child
Have her tell stories and show pictures of children with poor dental health
25
Which best illustrates active listening of a 2nd grade teacher helping a student solve a personal problem?
“I understand you, and I know what is best for you.”
“I have gathered the facts, and I know what really happened.”
“I believe you understood the class rules.”
“I respect you as a person with your own ideas and feelings.”
26
Before reading a story on butterflies Mr. Alexander wants to access prior knowledge. Which would address this objective?
Modeling concepts of print, using a relevant big book
Prompting reflective thinking through a picture walk
Discussing age-appropriate research about butterflies
Reinforcing concepts with an integrated curriculum
27
Which of the following strategies will best foster multiculturalism in the classroom?
Inviting families to share their custom with the class
Providing foods from various countries in the role-play area
Hanging travel posters from various countries in the classroom
Playing a variety of music from different cultures
28
Which of the following teacher actions would best help the students understand why this is so?
Demonstrating that the height
Telling students the size
Working with a partner to trace one another's shadows on large paper
Providing more opportunities
29
Which of the following descriptions of physical development is typical for a child of 6 years?
Likes to skip, somersault, copy designs, including letters
Gallops, able to draw designs, including letters
Stands on tiptoe, kicks ball forward, able to screw and unscrew lids
Walks on tiptoe, begins to skip, draws in circular motions
30
Which lists all of the concepts of measurement that a child at the preoperational level can understand?
The height and length of an object
The height, width, length, and surface area of an object
The height, width, and length of an object
The height of an object

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