Dyanara is a new teacher. It is her first week of classes. She is trying to identify each child's strengths and areas for development. She is trying to identify the exact point of each child's current skills so she does not bore them with things they already know, and does not overwhelm them by jumping too many levels ahead of their current development. Dyanara is looking for the:

The best way to teach a 3-year-old how to read and write is by having them trace letters and memorize the alphabet.

Young children learn through play.

Which theorist believes that there are many different ways to be intelligent, and challenged traditional IQ tests by saying that their measures of intelligence are too limited?

Dr. Peter Gray would argue that engaging in a game with preset rules and structure, such as soccer, cannot be considered play for young children.

If a child in Bev Bos's class wanted to plant a strawberry inside a watermelon to see what would happen, she would most likely ask the child to come up with a list of tools and procedures needed to complete the activity, and then would provide those items for the child to explore. After making predictions and experimenting, she would ask the child to evaluate their process and reflect on why or why not their predictions were correct.

The ability to use objects, actions, or ideas to represent other objects, actions, or ideas and may include taking on roles.

Stephanie is new to the classroom. She seems interested in her peers as she watches Danny and Jose play superheroes. She laughs when she notices Danny pretending to spray a web out of her fingers in Jose's direction. Stephanie does not directly join the play. She is engaging in what type of play:

Which of these theorists was known for being most interested in the development of identity?

Which of these theorists was most interested in how children construct knowledge at each stage of development?

Two year old Joselin picks up a block and puts it between her ear and shoulder. She begins to walk around the classroom with the block in this position pretending to talk to Daddy. This is an example of:

18-month-old Gabby loves going into the restroom and continuously pulling the roll of toilet paper until it runs out. She has already done this twice this week. What type of play is she most likely engaging in with the toilet paper?

teaching methods that promote each child’s optimal development and learning through a strengths-based, play-based approach to joyful, engaged learning are considered Developmentally Appropriate Practices.

Mr. Bernal would like to help his students develop more creativity. He begins to ask more open-ended questions in his everyday interactions with the children. He is more likely to develop what type of thinking by doing this?

Read the following definition and choose the word that matches: Depth of a color that is varied by adding a hue's complementary color; the color opposite it on the color wheel.

Saying "good job" to a child is one of the best ways to develop self-esteem.

Incorporating international arts and music into the classroom enriches children's aesthetic experience and makes it easy to be more cultural inclusive.

Fraysa's favorite classes are humanities, art, history, and photography. She is most likely:

UberEats is a relatively new way for members of society to get food delivered to their homes. The person/people who came up with the concept of the application were experiencing:

This is an example of product-oriented art: (an adult drew the flower and asked the child to glue tissue inside the petals)

Process art is more likely to lead to this type of thinking:

It is the week of Valentine's Day. Ms. Danny has decided to have the children make cards for each other. She has folded pink pieces of construction paper and cut out red hearts for the children to glue on the cover. She tells the children that they can each have only one heart to glue, and has marked an X for where they should glue it. She is asking the children to create a product. What type of thinking does this activity lead to?

The gathering and holding of evidence of children's play and interests for future use. _________comes in many forms, including, but not limited to photographs, videos, anecdotal notes, and collection of work samples.

“Plan-do-review” is a core component of this curriculum model