Which statement best represents "live with diversity"

pictures, learning materials, and posters depict children and families of d

A creative at project is

painting with orange and black paint on white paper

A developmentally appropriate schedule is one in which

most of the day is spent in guided free play

which means of resolving conflicts is the most beneficial for preschoolers

helping the children talk and think about solutions to their problems

when the caregiver needs a substitute, the most important thing to do is

introduce the substitute and the children to each other

Three-year-old Ayesha is terried of dogs. Which action is the best first step in helping her overcome her fear?

reading stories to her about children who enjoys dogs

You are arranging your classroom, as the teacher, you should

put related activities near each other

A new preschool teacher notices a young preschool age child scribbling. The teacher thinks this is:

an early stage in the developmental of children's art and writing skills

Gross-motor skills refer to skills that

require children to make large movements with their bodies

You are observing at another center and you notice coloring books, ABC worksheets, & offering sample artwork. Considered

not developmentally appropriate

When talking with a child, the caregiver should

get down to the child's eye level

Which activity is creative

dancing to an instrumental CD with scarves

Yu are planning the weekly menu; choose the healthiest snack for young children

apple slices, peanut butter, and milk

A caregiver can encourage a toddlers development by

engaging the child in conversations

the only nationally recognized early childhood credential

in a three through five-year-old classroom children should be able to

make a choice from two or three that are given

A mile stone of development is

A functional scale or task that most children can do at a certain age range

Ms. Rebecca is planning new activities for four-year-old Hannah. Which considerations is the most important?

what Hannah already knows and can do

Universal procedures refers to

procedures for containing disposing and cleaning up of body fluids

When licensing arrives for inspection the Fire-exit information should be

in both written and pictorial form, posted near the exits

The best way this teacher can support 3 to5-year-old children is by

using letters and numbers as they come up in a real situation

Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change

it provides them with time to finish an activity

Which situation provides the best reason to take children outside to play

they have been inside for awhile, and the weather permits outside play

teachers can support characteristic development of three through five-year-old children by

writing down the children’s stories

Experience charts, labeling items in the room, and making lots of books available are all examples of

practices that support emergent literacy

Fine-motor skills refer to skills that

require children to work with their hands and fingers

Child abuse and neglect reporting is the responsibility of

the person who obsessed the incident

A good early childhood practice is

ask the children to pretend to be butterflies as they walk to the playgroun

You are setting up your writing center for preschoolers, it should include

pencils, paper, markers, envelopes, stationary and pieces of old mail

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1
Which statement best represents "live with diversity"
the classroom celebrates Black History Month
teachers offer children a pinata and make tacos on Cinco De Mayo
there are mixed heritages in the classroom
pictures, learning materials, and posters depict children and families of d
2
A positive circle experience includes
all of the above
interesting and active activities
scheduling and planning beforehand
anticipating problems beforehand
3
A creative at project is
marble painting on turkey shapes
painting at the easel on pumpkin-shaped paper with orange and black paint
painting with orange and black paint on white paper
sponge painting on a white ghost shape
4
A developmentally appropriate schedule is one in which
children spend most of the day outside on the playground
most of the day is spent in small-group activities
most of the day is spent in guided free play
children spend most of their time sitting at tables
5
An important part of a quality early childhood program is for caregivers to communicate with parents. Some examples are
parent meeting
parent confrences
all of the above
conversations at arrival and departure
6
Caregivers should
both diamond and circle
be good listeners
control the conversations that children have with them
ask a lot of open-ended questions
7
which means of resolving conflicts is the most beneficial for preschoolers
giving a time out to each child until each settles down
helping the children talk and think about solutions to their problems
using a stern manner invoice to assert control over the situation
determine which child is at fault so that punishment can be fair
8
when the caregiver needs a substitute, the most important thing to do is
provide the substitute with a listing of program expectations
All of the above
introduce the substitute and the children to each other
have written plans for the substitute to follow
9
Three-year-old Ayesha is terried of dogs. Which action is the best first step in helping her overcome her fear?
having a visitor bring in a dog that responds to commands
reading stories to her about children who enjoys dogs
assuring her that there is nothing abut dogs to be afraid of
approaching her with a gentle dog and asking her to pat its head
10
You are arranging your classroom, as the teacher, you should
arrange furniture all along the walls
put related activities near each other
keep the quiet and noisy activities
provide a large, open area in the center of the room
11
A new preschool teacher notices a young preschool age child scribbling. The teacher thinks this is:
an early stage in the developmental of children's art and writing skills
none of the above
something that should be discouraged
an indication of a developmental delay in preschool children
12
Gross-motor skills refer to skills that
require children to use scissors or eyedroppers
none of the above
require children to make large movements with their bodies
require children to participate in messy activities
13
The best example of an open-ended material would be
an alphabet puzzle
play dough and cookie cutters
coloring book and crayons
unit blocks
14
You are observing at another center and you notice coloring books, ABC worksheets, & offering sample artwork. Considered
not developmentally appropriate
activities that should be offered every day
developmentally appropriate
activities that strengthen skills
15
information that is gathered about the children should be
all of the above
shared with specialist when the parents refused to seek help for the child
shared with parents
discussed only among the caregivers who know the children
16
When talking with a child, the caregiver should
whisper softly to the child
speak loudly
get down to the child's eye level
stand and talk with the child
17
The purpose of observing children is to
compare the growth and development among children in the group
identify patterns of their growth and development
both blue and yellow
help plan appropriate activities for the children
18
positive ways to involve parents in the program include
all of the above
reading stories
cleaning up the bathroom
wiping tables
19
CDA stands for
child development associate
child's dental assistant
child development association
child development administration
20
An example of a positive nonverbal communication
moving away from a child
ignoring a child's actions
saying, "good morning"
a smile
21
An activity that develops small-motor skills would be
beanbag throwing
jumping
swinging
bead stringing
22
professional relationships with other staff include
all of the above
spending time planning cooperatively to meet the needs of the children
treating each other with respect
attending professional development events together
23
Which activity is creative
dancing to an instrumental CD with scarves
Using a CD that tells children how to move
using musical instruments with a CD that tells children when to play
singing "Where is thumbkin?"
24
Yu are planning the weekly menu; choose the healthiest snack for young children
saltine crackers and milk
oatmeal cookies and milk
orange juice and carrot sticks
apple slices, peanut butter, and milk
25
A caregiver can encourage a toddlers development by
none of the above
waiting to provide utensils until the child is at least three years old
engaging the child in conversations
trying to toilet train as soon as possible
26
A CDA is
licensing agency for early childhood professionals
neither of the above
the only nationally recognized early childhood credential
both triangle and diamond
27
The children in your center all want the same favorite toys. What is the best technique for dealing with popular toys?
provide them as rewards for good behavior
put them away when children squabble over them
provide duplicates of them
none of the above
28
in a three through five-year-old classroom children should be able to
understand the consequences of their own behavior
wait patiently in line
follow rules without being supervised
make a choice from two or three that are given
29
A mile stone of development is
a definite point in a child’s life
a part of motor development
A functional scale or task that most children can do at a certain age range
none of the above
30
You have just finished reading a story and want to extend the vocabulary and conversation; An opened ended question
a commonly repeated answer
no right or wrong answer
two answers
one right answer
31
Ms. Rebecca is planning new activities for four-year-old Hannah. Which considerations is the most important?
what Hannah will need to know for kindergarten
what other children in the setting know and can do
what Hannah already knows and can do
what Ms.Rebecca has succeeded well at teaching
32
A creative activity is
using play dough
cooking using a recipe
stinging beads
assembling a twenty-piece puzzle
33
Universal procedures refers to
procedures that are taught in universal preschool programs
all of the above
procedures for containing disposing and cleaning up of body fluids
checklist used by state licensing inspectors
34
Which type of personal items is the healthiest for children to share during choice activities
swimming results
play jewelry
combs
hats
35
When licensing arrives for inspection the Fire-exit information should be
in pictorial form
in both written and pictorial form, posted near the exits
kept in a file labeled "Emergency Procedures"
in written form
36
You join the children at mealtime, as a caregiver you should
not offer any dessert until all their food is finished
insist that children finish all food on their plates
only offer dessert to the children who remained quiet at the table
none of the above
37
The best way this teacher can support 3 to5-year-old children is by
using letters and numbers as they come up in a real situation
using ABC flash cards
providing worksheets to reinforce skills
providing verbal reprimand’s for toileting accidents
38
When you provide an activity that lets children use their senses of smell, sight, hearing, touch, and taste, it promotes
communication development
physical development
cognitive development
social development
39
Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change
it is a signal to come to the next activity right away
it helps quickly get their attention
it provides them with time to finish an activity
it gives them time to clean up their toys
40
Which situation provides the best reason to take children outside to play
they will soon be napping and need to tire themselves out beforehand
they have been inside for awhile, and the weather permits outside play
there are fewer adult staff than usual to monitor the indoor activities
they have become noisy indoors and are not listening to instructions
41
An activity that develops small-motor skills would be
riding a tricycle
manipulating play dough
throwing a ball
walking on a balance beam
42
teachers can support characteristic development of three through five-year-old children by
none of the above
writing down the children’s stories
requiring that they sit quietly and complete coloring pages or worksheets
both of the above
43
Experience charts, labeling items in the room, and making lots of books available are all examples of
none of the above
practices that support emergent literacy
practices that should be provided only to older preschoolers
practices children will encounter once they begin elementary school
44
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
the developmental needs of children who are present
the number of children in the group
the activity
all of these
45
A good way to get a new child and his or her family off to a positive start is to
invite them to visit before the first day
provide the family with written information about the program
none of the above
both red and blue
46
Fine-motor skills refer to skills that
none of the above
enable children to walk on balance beam or straight line
require children to work with their hands and fingers
children need to move to the next developmental level
47
Child abuse and neglect reporting is the responsibility of
the director
the social service or regulatory agency
the person who obsessed the incident
the teacher
48
Frequent hand washing is important because
it is a positive social skill
it keeps germs from spreading
it is a law
children need to keep their hands clean
49
A good early childhood practice is
have the children line up to use the restroom
ask the children to pretend to be butterflies as they walk to the playgroun
have the children all do an art activity together
have the children sit outside the restroom to wait for their turn
50
You are setting up your writing center for preschoolers, it should include
pencils, paper, markers, envelopes, stationary and pieces of old mail
none of the above
both triangle and diamond
a variety of alphabet worksheets with letters to trace
51
A developmentally appropriate group time
gets the children actively involved
all of the above
lasts on a short time
permits children to leave if they wish
52
Classroom rules and rules for outdoor safety should be
written in positive terms saying what the children’s should be doing
worded in simple terms using picture
few in number
all of the above
53
Children's artwork should be
placed high on walls to other children cannot touch them
put on bulletin boards in the hallways
displayed at the children's eye level
put immediately into the children's cubbies to be taken home
54
Parent/teacher conflicts happen. A positive way to resolve them is to
practice active listening
suggest the parents look over their copy of your program parent handbook
both of the above
55
Two boys want the same truck to haul blocks across the room. One boy goes to the housekeeping area and gets a basket. EX
an example of problem solving
an open-ended question
small-motor exercise
guidance
56
Childrens art work should
be reconizable so parents can see it
emphasize the process rather than the product
none of the above
both of the above
57
The following materials and activities are appropriate ways to help preschoolers prepare for reading
magnetic letter, a well stocked book area, and reading to children everyday
learning the alphabet song
flash cards, worksheets, and phonics essons
none of the above
58
To extend a "teachable moment"
let children come up with ideas about what they would like to do
observe what is happening
all of these answers
describe what is happening and asking open ended questions
59
A large circle time with all the children involved is
done for very brief periods of time
both diamond and circle
necessary for good overall development
not a good idea for children under the age of three
60
To extend a "teachable moment"
describe what is happening and ask open-ended questions
all of the above
observe what is happening
let children come up with ideas about what they would like to do
61
a 4 year old child used shocking language while riding a bike in appropriate response would be
none of the above
tell the child that such language is not appropriate
giving the child a lot of attention each time he or she uses such language
putting the child in time out isolating them
62
A preschool teacher is observing in a three and four-year-old classroom behaviors that may be observed are
increasing small motor control
playing alongside other children in small groups
both a and b
not being able to recognize racial differences
63
Appropriate guidance techniques would include
interacting with children in positive ways
all of the above
redirecting inappropriate behavior
planning to avoid problems with the use of space, placement of toys, and su
64
A caregiver WOULD NOT be exhibiting professional behavior by engaging in which of the activities with a child's family
asking a parent or other family to donate to be a favored charity
inviting a visiting parent or guardian to eat with the children
referring a family member to a nonprofit legal-services agency
discussing childcare issues with the family to help resolve a conflict
65
The lead teacher is setting up a new classroom; the first-aid kit should be kept
out of reach of the children
in a restroom
in an easily accessible location, clearly marked,& out of reach of children
in a drawer far from where the children will be playing
66
A preschool teacher has been asked to cover a toddler classroom behaviors the teacher may see are
toddlers understanding more words than they can say
toddler sitting in listening to a short story
all of the above
toddlers being possessive about his or her belongings
67
A preschool teacher has asked to collect data on children. The observation tool that could be used are
all of the above
developmental checklists
running records and child interviews
anecdotal records
68
The following are characteristics of typical three through five-year-old ranges of development
children can recognize a number of different colors
children match letters with those in their names
children create make-believe stories
al of the above
69
Children's play materials should be kept
on low, open shelves
in closed containers
on shelves out of reach
in a storage cabinet to be taken out by the caregiver
70
Appropriate choices for young children include this statement:
"whatever you would like to do today!"
"you may choose from the at area, the housekeeping area, or the puzzle tabl
"you may have ice cream or oranges for snack today"
none of the above
71
Children should be provided with these items for washing their hands
cold water, bar soap, and paper towels
hot water, liquid soap, and a cloth towel
water and paper towels
warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
72
Preschool teachers are preparing to open the center and classroom. What should they consider first
CDA standards
safety of the child
center policy
state licensing regulations

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