Exam 3: Defining the Young Child

Match the example with the learning style. -Auditory learner

The increase in more culturally and linguistically diverse children in early childhood programs means that teachers should become more culturally sensitive.

Match the age to the Word Picture. -plays drop/retrieve games

Match the Word Picture to the type of development -genuine laugh

How does the concept of the whole child support the concept of the uniqueness of each child?

Match the Word Picture to the type of development -enjoys simple finger plays

Age-level charts should be used with discretion.

Children who are talkers and love to chatter have the type of learning style called ____.

What are three major challenges when teaching gifted children?

Match the example with the learning style. -Visual learner

Match the Word Picture to the type of development -tries out feelings of power

Learning styles are similar among three-year-olds.

Match the age to the Word Picture. -may stutter

Match the developmental domain with the activity. -movement and dance

ADHD affects up to 3-5% of all school-age children.

Match the age to the Word Picture. -industrious

For a true evaluation of a child's progress, Word Pictures or age-level charts are all that a teacher needs.

Asking why, when, and how would put a child at an age level of ____.

Being intrigued by whispering would place a child at which age level?

What does culturally sensitive teaching mean? How would you incorporate this into your classroom? Describe a lesson that you would use with your class.