Why is it important to state safety rules and guidelines in positive and simple terms?

What will be an ideal response?


Rules stated in a positive manner inform children about how adults expect toys and equipment to be used safely. When rules are stated negatively, children only learn what they must not do. Rules and guidelines stated in simple, clear terms help children begin to understand the concepts of safety and safe behavior.

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Attachment studies find that when babies receive prompt responses to their crying they

a. cry more. b. cry less. c. become spoiled. d. cry louder.

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It is not sufficient for teachers to merely use advance organizers as a means of helping readers with disabilities when giving verbal instructions because:

a. The information may not be interesting enough to the student b. Students word attack skills may be insufficient to benefit c. Student must be taught to attend to and use effective strategies in order to benefit d. Students may not have the intellectual ability to use them

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How do individuals become prejudiced?

a. They are born prejudiced b. It is a learned behavior c. Through critical reflection on one’s life d. Through participation in prejudice reduction activities

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Can a teacher be prohibited from running for political office?

a. No. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled several times that teachers have a constitutional right to run for any political office. b. The courts are split on this issue. Some courts hold that it is reasonable to require teachers to resign before campaigning while others find this policy to be unconstitutional. c. Yes. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled several times that teachers have no constitutional right to run for office. d. No. Congress passed the Public Employment Candidate Act, which guarantees the right for teachers to run for office. e. It is unknown. No court has ever addressed this issue before.

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