While students are visiting the writing center, one first grade student relies exclusively on drawings to tell a story rather than attempting to write. How could the teacher encourage the child to try?
a. Do nothing as writing skills develop with regular instruction.
b. Send the child to the listening center instead.
c. Assign additional writing worksheets for homework.
d. Have the student dictate a sentence to accompany the drawings.
D
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Children's play is considered a creative act because it:
a. mimics adult behavior. b. is spontaneous and imaginative. c. is hard to understand. d. is time-consuming.
On her first day at a new child care center, 2-year-old Martha is quite upset when her father leaves to go to work. When Dad returns that afternoon, Martha runs to him for a hug but then soon pushes Dad away. Martha's behavior is most consistent with a(n):
a. secure attachment b. insecure-resistant attachment c. insecure-avoidant attachment d. disorganized and disoriented attachment
Over the years, administrators, curriculum experts, teachers, and the public have accepted the following number of years of schooling as a norm:
a. 11 b. 12 c. 13 d. None of the above
Mr. Jones, a physical education teacher, notices that some of his students are better basketball players than others. He wonders if having a basketball net at home fosters the development of basketball skills. He gives his students a short survey that asks them if they have a basketball net at home. Sure enough, Mr. Jones finds that the better basketball players are more likely to have a net at
home. He concludes that having a basketball net at home facilitates the development of basketball skills. Is his conclusion appropriate? a. No, because he didn't conduct an experimental study. b. No, because his study wasn't conducted in a scientific laboratory. c. Yes, provided that his students responded truthfully to the survey. d. Yes, because he used random assignment.