A common criticism of American education is that children don't know enough about history and geography. Describe an activity that you would create to help a group of 4 year olds become interested in one of these subjects. What would you plan for a group of second graders? Discuss in detail what the activities would look like and what you expect children to learn from them.

What will be an ideal response?


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Roxy is drawing on her desk during class. Which consequence from the list below would be most logical when addressing this situation?

a. sending Roxy to time out b. referring Roxy to the office for destruction of school property c. having Roxy spend choice time wiping the marks from all desks and tables in the room d. having Roxy write "I will not draw on my desk" fifty times.

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Culture colors our descriptions of children’s behavior. Give an example of what one teacher might see when a child grabs a toy away from another, and then counter it with an interpretation from a different cultural perspective

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How can early childhood professionals help reduce asthma-causing conditions

a) Eliminate specific foods, such as peanut butter and walnuts, from the snack list b) Encourage parents to take children to the doctor for frequent check-ups and testing. c) Eradicate lead-based paint, old batteries, and dust and dirt from lead-polluted soil d) Reduce or remove smoke, mold, pet dander, cockroaches, and strong fumes or odors

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Which of the following is not one commonly recognized threat to internal validity?

A) mortality B) attribution C) instrumentation D) selection

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