Early Childhood Centers

Today, more than ______ percent of children under the age of three and almost 50 percent of children between the ages of three and five attend an early childhood center for some part of their day.

• 10

• 20

• 30

• 40

The early childhood center is traditionally composed of ________ main areas.

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 6

All spaces in an early childhood center should be easily accessible for handicapped students and meet Americans with Disabilities Act and local guidelines concerning accessibility.

• True

• False

An early childhood center that operates a full-day program may also need a food preparation area.

• True

• False

In general, the classroom should have at least four distinct activity zones. Which list contains the four zones mentioned in the article?

• Gross-motor skill zone, Dramatic play zone, Math zone, and Quiet zone

• Activity zone, Dramatic play zone, Arts and crafts zone, and Quiet zone

• Gross-motor skill zone, Puzzle & Games zone, Arts and crafts zone, and Quiet zone

• Gross-motor skill zone, Dramatic play zone, Arts and crafts zone, and Quiet zone

According to the article, the early childhood center is usually composed of these main areas...

• classroom, outdoor space, multipurpose room, health center, teachers' workspace, and an administrator's office

• classroom, outdoor space, multipurpose room, health center, teachers' workspace, and an cafeteria

• classroom, recreation room, multipurpose room, health center, teachers' workspace, and an administrator's office