NOCTI Early Childhood Review Questions

Question 1

Sara has no paid work experience in childcare What's the best category to include on her resume

Accepted Answer

Her volunteer work with children

Question 2

Verbal skills are often developed during ____ play.

Accepted Answer

Dramatic

Question 3

Grooming, clothing, and ______ are important in projecting a professional image.

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Appearance

Question 4

A child can develop fine motor skills by playing with

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Play dough

Question 5

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs theory, physiological needs are most basic. Next most basic type?

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Safety

Question 6

An example of child advocacy is

Accepted Answer

Lobbying for higher pay for childcare workers

Question 7

Scarves, hoops, and ribbons are simple materials to encourage _____ skills.

Accepted Answer

Creative movement

Question 8

Megan wants to earn the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential In order to do so she must

Accepted Answer

Be a high school student enrolled in an approved program

Question 9

When cleaning a surface that has been contaminated by blood, a worker should use

Accepted Answer

Protective gloves

Question 10

Which of the following is an appropriate pre-activity for a field trip to a pumpkin patch?

Accepted Answer

Read a book about pumpkins

Question 11

A toy firefighter’s hat allows children to

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Participate in creative role play

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of neglect?

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Inappropriate or soiled clothing

Question 13

Kids intellectual development affected by interaction of their emotional physical& _environment

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Social

Question 14

When writing a lesson plan, the first thing to consider is/are the for the lesson.

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Goals and objectives

Question 15

An Activity that is most appropriate 2 help kids develop literacy skills is/are

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Finger plays

Question 16

Which guidance technique is appropriate for use with the preschool children?

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Focus on do’s and dont’s

Question 17

Students in preschool would best learn science concepts by

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Participating in experiments

Question 18

In meeting, Mom tells caregiver in secret husband physically hurts them. Caregiver should

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Report the conversation to the proper authorities

Question 19

When working with parents, it is important to

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Make parents feel welcome

Question 20

A healthy snack for young children is

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Milk and apple slices

Question 21

Examples of self-helping behavior include dressing oneself, brushing one’s teeth, and

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Using the toliet

Question 22

Which is an activity that would encourage kids 2 develop independent daily living skills?

Accepted Answer

Children help make peanut butter sandwiches for snack

Question 23

Soft music, quiet voices, and ____ are examples of relaxation techniques used with children.

Accepted Answer

Dim lights

Question 24

Best indicator that individual knows how 2 interact w/ kids appropriately is

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Communicating at the child’s level

Question 25

In the Venn diagram below, which child seems to have weak social development?

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Armando

Question 26

Social, emotional, and physical development all contribute to ___ development

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Cognitive

Question 27

Which of the following is an example of parallel play?

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Ava & Ben play independently next 2 other building airports

Question 28

Which activity provides children the opportunity to explore the way their bodies move in space?

Accepted Answer

Dancing

Question 29

What strategy could be used 2 help kids learn 2 accept differences in people of other cultures?

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Incorporate diversity activities into the curriculum

Question 30

Emergency contact information for all children at the center should contain

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Telephone numbers

Question 31

James & Susan are putting together jigsaw puzzles. The cognitive ability they are practicing is

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Problem solving

Question 32

An effective method of developing successful partnerships with families is to

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Suggest activities/materials parents can share w/ other kids

Question 33

Bleachers, detergents, and other cleaners should be stored

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In a locked cabinet

Question 34

A preschool teacher believes in importance of advocacy. 1 of the strategies she uses is

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Invite gov official 2 read 2 children & send pic 2 newspaper

Question 35

An example of separation anxiety is when a child

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Become upset/clingy when parent leaves them @childcarecenter

Question 36

An example of an activity that can help develop gross motor skills is

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Playing hopscotch

Question 37

When taking children on their first field trip, the childcare provider should

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Remind the children of the routine for the day

Question 38

In a learning objective, which of the following verbs cannot be assessed or measures?

Accepted Answer

Learn

Question 39

Elise wants 2 provide children w/ activity 2 encourage creativity. 2 do this best thing would b

Accepted Answer

Engaging the children in dramatic play

NOCTI Early Childhood Review Questions

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NOCTI Early Childhood Review Questions

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