Children should be screened for autism
A) twice before the age of 1.
B) twice before the age of 2.
C) only after the age of 3.
D) only after they start kindergarten.
B
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An elementary science teacher wants to provide students with practice in the skill of weighing. What would be the most appropriate activity?
a. Provide a two-pan balance and ask students to find how many pennies it takes to balance a small rock. b. Provide a meter stick and ask students to find how many meters long the classroom is. c. Provide several small drinking cups and ask students to find how many cups of water it takes to fill a coffee can. d. Provide a thermometer and ask students to record the outdoor temperature at 9:00am each day for two weeks. e. All of the above f. None of the above
Criticisms of the life space interview technique include all of the following except:
A. Little systematic research on its effectiveness has been conducted. B. Emphasis on feelings may provide students with excuses for their behavior. C. The life space interview potentially detracts from academic learning time. D. The life space interview is conducted by an adult with power-influence in the child's life. E. Adult attention for inappropriate behavior may serve to increase rather than decrease the behavior.
Kindergarten teacher Mr. Leo believes in learning through play and lively teacher-child conversations. Dr. Jones expresses dissatisfaction with the fact that her son Jeremy does not bring home work sheets. She is worried that Jeremy will not be ready for first grade. Mr. Leo should
a. Listen to Dr. Jones' concerns and have Jeremy do more work sheets. b. Listen to Dr. Jones' concerns, tell her why her expectations are inappropriate and describe the ways that play and conversation will prepare Jeremy for first grade. c. Listen to Dr. Jones' concerns, explain why he uses play and conversation, and describe the ways that play and conversation can prepare Jeremy for first grade. d. Listen to Dr. Jones' concerns and then give her a list of articles proving that your approach is the right one for kindergarten children.