ECED1084 Midterm Test Review

Why is it important for early learning teachers to know about the history of play? Choose all that apply.

• Helps manage the classroom better

• Supports using technology

• Guides in creating the curriculum

• Encourages physical activity

Does a family's economic situation affect how much and what type of play children engage in?

If so, why?

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True or False: Showing respect for diversity, equity, and inclusion is crucial in early childhood education.

• True

• False

True or False: Children learn through language and develop literacy skills by listening to music, moving to music, and creating their own music.

• True

• False

True or False: Children do not know how to play unless we teach them.

• True

• False

• Kind of true, kind of false.

True or False: Play is a lifelong process.

• True

• False

True or False: Obesity in children is a barrier to play.

• True

• False

Which of these is NOT an example of teamwork for children?

• Follow the leader

• Simon Says

• Scavenger hunts

• Competitive games

Is a musical background necessary to provide music and movement experiences for children? Why or why not?

• Yes, it's essential for effective teaching

• No, any background can facilitate music and movement experiences

• Yes, it improves children's cognitive skills

• No, a musical background is irrelevant in early childhood education

How does Brofenbrenner's ecological model help teachers understand the connection between child development and play? Choose all that apply.

• Emphasizes the influence of the environment

• Includes knowledge expansion, problem-solving, innovation, and informed decision-making

• Involves following directions and highlighting environmental influence