State Assessment Review Quiz

Which activity involves the gross motor skills?

Which learning centers would not be placed next to each other in a well planned environment?

Who is the Swiss psychologist who created the Cognitive Development Theory?

A preschool teacher gives the choice to eat a snack anytime between 8:30-9:30. What practice is this example of ?

Riley fell and the teacher sees that her knee is bleeding. The next step to administering first aid is to put on gloves?

A cereal box is an example of environmental print in the dramatic play area

The primary way a three month old infant communicates his/her needs is cooing?

At lunch, the teacher talks about the shapes of the food served. Which area of the curriculum is being reinforced?

Which consideration is important when establishing routine in an infant classroom?

Which action is the best way to inspire spontaneous painting activities?

Which use of technology is appropriate in an early childhood classroom?

Which activity promotes the development of gross motor skills in school age children?

Which is the BEST example of how a teacher can help children transition from the classroom to the playground?

What is the BEST practice for safe food handling in a childcare center?

In which situation is hand washing required for children

Setting up a grocery store, modeling how to create a grocery list, and giving additional prompts is what strategy?

Toddlers should eat many small meals a day

In a developmentally appropriate infant (0-12mo) environment what three items might be included?

When materials are clearly labeled and easily accessible, and children are allowed to hang their own art work it creates

Children are more likely to try new foods when family style meal service is used

What is the theory that states that children learn through social and cultural experiences?

Which equipment best promotes fine motor physical development of preschoolers?

Which method is appropriate for evaluating a child's mastery of a skill?

Pulling up pants is a dressing skill that is easily completed by a preschooler

In Preschool, children are finger painting with pudding. What area of development does this activity best promote?

What factor typically determines how school age children choose friends?

What type of equipment BESTS promotes physical development of a newborn infant (birth to 3 months)?

Which program provides coaching and financial support for early childhood programs?

What is the DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE visual art activity for a 2-year-old?

Which emotion BEST describes why a child might start crying when transitioning from one activity to another?

Producing scribbles is not a part of the pre-reading process

Grapes are most likely to be a potential choking hazard

Performing daily safety checks is the responsibility of a teacher in the early childhood center?

Which health practice BEST prevents the spread of communicable disease?

What strategy is most effective for making a family feel welcome in a child care center?

How often are fire drills required?

Descriptions of observable actions are not part of a quality anecdotal note

Which routine represents the BEST way to check for safety hazards in the classroom?

What is the BEST way for young children to learn how to hold a book while reading?

Which method is appropriate for evaluating a child's mastery of a skill?

A child falls on the playground. What is the first step in administering first aid? **THINK CPR

What classroom set up is most developmentally appropriate for school age children? (5 - 8 yrs)

What would provide the best learning experiences for a child?

How are the Arizona academic standards used for children aged 5 - 8?

Which action by a caretaker helps an infant to develop trust?

Which questions are the BEST example of a developmentally appropriate decision making opportunity for a toddler?

Parents and guardians are the most influential in a child's learning

Which item must be stored in a locked location?

Two children want the same tricycle. How can the teacher respond to help the children with their problem solving skills?

Which toy best promotes gross motor skills in toddlers?

When a child demonstrates a sudden change in behavior it is most likely from family stress

What should the teacher do when children are finished playing with water in a sensory table?

A mother demands to know the child who as bitten her son. What is the teacher's appropriate response?

What is an organized set of suggestions about facts or events that is developed through study and observation?

Anecdotal notes are appropriate to include in a monthly family newsletter

Toddler (12-36 months) is the developmental stage where most brain connections are made

Sally places a yogurt label on the work wall. How does this support language and literacy development?

Children are working independently, choosing from a variety of self directed, self correcting learning material

Preschool children express themselves through a ribbon dance. Which is the primary type of learning taking place?

Sheila is 6 weeks pregnant. Which activity is NOT appropriate?

A preschool teacher plans a craft activity and provides an example for the children to follow. What type of art is this?

The MOST important reason for using transitions with children is that it helps them know what to expect.

Which method is the best way to involve families in educating their children?

How does a baby's attachment to a caregiver help develop healthy loving relationships later in life?

What is the role of a professional organization such as National Association for the Education of Young Children?

In hiring a preschool teacher what exemplary characteristics would you look for in the applicant?

When a child learns to ride his bicycle by watching another child, which learning method is he using?

When is the best time to perform a child's daily health check?

Debbie is struggling with scissors during a cutting activity. How best can the teacher help Debbie?

Which is an indicator of physical abuse?

Identifying a topic is first step in conducting formal and informed research that is relevant to ECE topics?

Which input is crucial to fostering an infant's cognitive development?

Which situation requires an injury/illness report?

Which component is most important in order to create a balanced daily schedule?

Which activity best increases cooperation in children's play?

What is most important when planning activities for children from birth to 8 years?

Which is the correct progression of physical development for walking?

Which action BEST demonstrates positive interpersonal behavior?

How often should the teacher check the environment for safety hazards?

Which activity involves the fine small motor skills of a toddler (18 - 36 months)?

Prior to serving food, what should a teacher use to sanitize surfaces?

Which activity would be appropriate for a whole group setting?

A contributing factor of childhood obesity is a unbalanced diet

Which behavior is typical of a preschooler?

Paul is able to visualize his neighborhood and draw a map. He is at what stage of cognitive development?

Which of the following answers is a valid reason for observing children?

Who developed the Hierarchy of Need Theory?

How does play promote social and emotional development?

Which activity promotes gross motor physical development of infants?

What should the teacher focus on when observing CREATIVE expression?

A teacher is introducing the color orange to a two-year-old. Which activity is the most effective?

When must toys be sanitized after each use?