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Quiz 4 Chapters 5 and 6

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rote learning is an effective way to teach Math.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which of these answers is NOT true about problem-solving as it relates to learning math?

a)

Children choose a comfortable environment that encourages problem-solving.

b)

Problem-solving is critical to being able to do all other aspects of mathematics.

c)

Teachers provide an environment that encourages problem-solving and verbalize children’s methods as they solve problems.

d)

Children learn that there are many different ways to solve a problem and that more than one answer is possible.

3.

When can children create shapes from other shapes?

a)

1 to two

b)

five to six

c)

seven to eight

d)

three to four

4.

At what age do children begin performing basic math operations such as addition and subtraction?

a)

three to four

b)

one to two

c)

five to six

d)

seven to eight

5.

At what age do children begin measuring with a tool?

a)

1 to 2

b)

three to four

c)

five to six

d)

seven to eight

6.

Repetition is meaningful during this process of learning math concepts.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

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 ___________.

a)

Mathematics

b)

Physical Environment

c)

Physical Knowledge

d)

logico-mathematical knowledge

8.

Learning about objects in the environment.

a)

Physical environment

b)

Physical

Knowledge

c)

Math environment

d)

Learning development in math

9.

Which two theorists focused on learning in the environment?

a)

Piaget and Gardner

b)

Gardner and Vygotsky

c)

Piaget and Vygotsky

d)

Vygotsky and Erikson

10.

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.

a)

Erickson

b)

Piaget

c)

Vygotsky

d)

Gardner

11.

Which of the theorists focused on problem-solving in mathematics?

a)

Piaget

b)

Erickson

c)

Vygotsky

d)

Gardner

12.

_______is a concept and counting is a skill that children use often in their everyday activities.

a)

Number sense

b)

Number concept

c)

Number Counting

d)

Number literacy

13.

The development of number concepts does not occur in one lesson, one theme, or even one year.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Count real things to help children use their own experience with objects to better understand numbers.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

One form of assessment that can be used often and successfully in observing a child's progress in math is _______.

a)

anecdotal record

b)

quiz

c)

test

d)

report card

16.

Parents' interests and involvement in children’s acquisition of math concepts will enable their children to learn math at a faster rate.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Science is a combination of both _______skills (how children learn) and _______ (what children know).

a)

process, content

b)

knowledge, environment

c)

content, process

d)

environment, knowledge

18.

Therefore, the best way to learn science is to do science.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Science concepts need to be abstract and observable.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The relationship between living things and their environment and each other(caring for classroom plants and animals helps young children understand this concept.

a)

Life Science

b)

Biology

c)

Ecology

d)

Physical Science

21.

At the beginning of any scientific investigation, the teacher should _______.

a)

find out what children know

b)

place children into groups

c)

allow children to explore first

d)

allow children to discover first

22.

The following are some activities that focus on ecology EXCEPT

a)

use magazines and paper bags to do art

b)

plant a tree

c)

catch rainwater in a container

d)

make a compost pile

23.

The following are some specific suggestions teachers can to give families to help their children learn science EXCEPT

a)

Mark children's books when necessary

b)

Observe plants, insects, animals, rocks, and sunsets with your child.

c)

Look at science experiences all around you.

d)

Talk about the parts of the tree.

24.

To avoid anti-bias in the classroom, the teacher should engage students in all of the following activities EXCEPT

a)

watch movies that promote the predominant culture

b)

display objects and artifacts from different cultures,

c)

read books to the children

d)

nd explore websites of faraway places

25.

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

a)

Collecting data.

b)

Implementation

c)

Analyzing data regularly

d)

Drawing conclusions and making decisions