WorksheetsQuiz 4 Chapters 5 and 6
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 21mins
Rote learning is an effective way to teach Math.
True
False
Which of these answers is NOT true about problem-solving as it relates to learning math?
Children choose a comfortable environment that encourages problem-solving.
Problem-solving is critical to being able to do all other aspects of mathematics.
Teachers provide an environment that encourages problem-solving and verbalize children’s methods as they solve problems.
Children learn that there are many different ways to solve a problem and that more than one answer is possible.
When can children create shapes from other shapes?
1 to two
five to six
seven to eight
three to four
At what age do children begin performing basic math operations such as addition and subtraction?
three to four
one to two
five to six
seven to eight
At what age do children begin measuring with a tool?
1 to 2
three to four
five to six
seven to eight
Repetition is meaningful during this process of learning math concepts.
True
False
Relationships each individual constructs in order to make sense outof the world and to organize information, such as classification, counting, and comparing is known as ___________.
Mathematics
Physical Environment
Physical Knowledge
logico-mathematical knowledge
Learning about objects in the environment.
Physical environment
Physical
Knowledge
Math environment
Learning development in math
Which two theorists focused on learning in the environment?
Piaget and Gardner
Gardner and Vygotsky
Piaget and Vygotsky
Vygotsky and Erikson
Which of the theorists' is connected to the following statement?
Each child creates his own mental image or knowledge of the world, based on learning about objects in the environment and their characteristics, such as color, weight, and size.
Erickson
Piaget
Vygotsky
Gardner
Which of the theorists focused on problem-solving in mathematics?
Piaget
Erickson
Vygotsky
Gardner
_______is a concept and counting is a skill that children use often in their everyday activities.
Number sense
Number concept
Number Counting
Number literacy
The development of number concepts does not occur in one lesson, one theme, or even one year.
True
False
Count real things to help children use their own experience with objects to better understand numbers.
True
False
One form of assessment that can be used often and successfully in observing a child's progress in math is _______.
anecdotal record
quiz
test
report card
Parents' interests and involvement in children’s acquisition of math concepts will enable their children to learn math at a faster rate.
True
False
Science is a combination of both _______skills (how children learn) and _______ (what children know).
process, content
knowledge, environment
content, process
environment, knowledge
Therefore, the best way to learn science is to do science.
True
False
Science concepts need to be abstract and observable.
True
False
The relationship between living things and their environment and each other(caring for classroom plants and animals helps young children understand this concept.
Life Science
Biology
Ecology
Physical Science
At the beginning of any scientific investigation, the teacher should _______.
find out what children know
place children into groups
allow children to explore first
allow children to discover first
The following are some activities that focus on ecology EXCEPT
use magazines and paper bags to do art
plant a tree
catch rainwater in a container
make a compost pile
The following are some specific suggestions teachers can to give families to help their children learn science EXCEPT
Mark children's books when necessary
Observe plants, insects, animals, rocks, and sunsets with your child.
Look at science experiences all around you.
Talk about the parts of the tree.
To avoid anti-bias in the classroom, the teacher should engage students in all of the following activities EXCEPT
watch movies that promote the predominant culture
display objects and artifacts from different cultures,
read books to the children
nd explore websites of faraway places
Chalufour and Worth (2004) offer the following key elements to assessment that are helpful to documenting children’s inquiry skills and growing understanding of science concepts. All of the following are the concepts EXCEPT
Collecting data.
Implementation
Analyzing data regularly
Drawing conclusions and making decisions
