Question 1 of 20 5.0 Points

Children more readily attend to the learning task when they:
A. first get to school.

B. are physically active.

C. get back from lunch.

D. are seated quietly.
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Question 2 of 20 5.0 Points

Movement responses are pleasurable for children thus promoting:
A. positive attitudes towards learning.

B. silliness and distractions.

C. inattentiveness.

D. a willingness to follow directions.
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Question 3 of 20 5.0 Points

Movement also facilitates:
A. distractions.

B. behavior problems.

C. inattentiveness.

D. class management.
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Question 4 of 20 5.0 Points

Which subject, like movement, helps develop motor skills, eye-hand coordination, and self-expression?
A. Art

B. Language Arts

C. Science

D. Social Studies
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Question 5 of 20 5.0 Points

Movement can be used to explore the __________ concepts of shape, size, spatial relationships, line, color, and texture.
A. musical

B. mathematical

C. artistic

D. scientific
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Question 6 of 20 5.0 Points

Which one of the following pieces of equipment could be used to demonstrate the differences among vertical, horizontal, diagonal, curved, and crooked lines?
A. Ruler

B. Jump rope

C. Ball

D. Balance beam
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Question 7 of 20 5.0 Points

Tana Hoban’s books, Circles, Triangles, and Squares and Round, Round, Round would be appropriate for use in:
A. social studies.

B. science.

C. art & math.

D. None of the above
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Question 8 of 20 5.0 Points

____________ traditionally receives the greatest concentration during daily group or circle times in early childhood programs.
A. Language arts

B. Social skills

C. Character education

D. Mathematics
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Question 9 of 20 5.0 Points

Clapping, stamping, or stepping to the rhythms of words can familiarize children with:
A. syllables.

B. rhythmic movement.

C. spelling.

D. repetition.
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Question 10 of 20 5.0 Points

Fingerplays are basically poems or word plays in which __________ is used to make the words more meaningful.
A. music

B. movement

C. rhyme

D. repetition
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Question 11 of 20 5.0 Points

Any listening and sound-identification activity helps to develop __________ discrimination.
A. verbal

B. tactile

C. visual

D. auditory
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Question 12 of 20 5.0 Points

Acting out fairy tales and nursery rhymes increases the children’s comprehension and helps them recall the:
A. order of events.

B. main character.

C. plot.

D. setting.
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Question 13 of 20 5.0 Points

Mathematical concepts appropriate for exploration with young children include quantitative ideas, number awareness and recognition, __________, basic geometry, and simple addition and subtraction.
A. division

B. estimation

C. matching

D. counting
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Question 14 of 20 5.0 Points

By giving children blocks, puzzles, and other manipulative materials to play with you are helping them to become acquainted with:
A. fine motor skills.

B. geometric shapes.

C. number sequences.

D. patterns.
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Question 15 of 20 5.0 Points

Which one of the following content areas focuses on exploration, investigation, problem solving, and discovery?
A. Language Arts

B. Social Studies

C. Science

D. Mathematics
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Question 16 of 20 5.0 Points

One scientific concept that is appropriate for exploration with early elementary children is:
A. robotics.

B. magnetics.

C. hydraulics.

D. pneumatics.
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Question 17 of 20 5.0 Points

Which topics would be a logical starting point in the early childhood social studies curriculum?
A. Self-concept

B. Community

C. Government

D. Civics
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Question 18 of 20 5.0 Points

Having children pretend to walk as though they are sad, mad, proud, scared, tired, or happy is a way of teaching them:
A. self-control.

B. to pretend.

C. to express themselves.

D. about others.
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Question 19 of 20 5.0 Points

Thematic units on __________ can easily be enriched with movement, music and literature as these are naturally apart of them.
A. holidays

B. communities

C. celebrations

D. Both a and c
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Question 20 of 20 5.0 Points

A movement activity for social studies would be having one student demonstrate three actions performed in a specific __________ while the

Optional Information:
Level/Year: 2nd year
Subject: Early Childhood education