WorksheetsUnit 5 Preschoolers
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which is NOT true about preschoolers' physical growth?
Physical growth increases greatly
Size varies due to individual growth patterns
Very active & energetic
Skills are practiced by participating in the action again & again
During preschool years, skills like jumping, throwing, kicking, pedaling on a tricycle or bicycle are examples of?
Fine Motor Skills
Large Muscle Skills
Little Muscle Skills
Gross Motor Skills
Fine motor skills developed in preschool years include which of the following?
Getting Dressed
Riding a bike with no training wheels
Drawing shapes such as circle, square, triangle
Spreading something like peanut butter with a knife
True or False? By preschool years social skills like sharing and using manners are better
True
False
In Erik Erikson's stage of Initiative vs. Guilt, what does initiative mean?
The ability to take on new challenges
The ability to work independently
The decision & motivation to accomplish more tasks than expected or asked.
Feeling shame over failing to complete a task successfully, feeling embarrassed over attempting something.
(a) is where children play and interact with one another.
Which statement best explains preschooler moral development?
Preschoolers are learning to recognize the consequences of their actions.
Preschoolers are beginning to develop a conscious and the reasons behind rules.
Preschoolers are developing the ability to empathize with others.
Preschoolers not yet able to understand the importance of following rules.
True or False? Preschoolers are still egocentric (self-focused).
True
False
Preschoolers are in which of Piaget's stage of Cognitive Development?
Preoperational
Sensorimotor
Concrete Operational
Formal Operational
The concept of conservation of mass is:
The process of changing one form of energy into another
The ability of an object to move through a medium
The transfer of energy from one object to another
The concept of one property of an object changing while the other properties remain the same.
Match the following cognitive skills to the appropriate definitions.
Classification
Putting objects into sets based on common trait.
Sorting
Placing classified objects into smaller groups based on how they are alike and different.
Reversal
What can be done can also be undone.
Seriation
Putting objects in an order based on size, weight, etc.
Transformation
The change of an object from one state to another.
True or False? The development of reality and fantasy does NOT occur during the preschooler years.
True
False
Some benefits to reading to a preschooler include:
Develop listening skills
increases their vocabulary
Feel important
Learn about cool books
True or False? You should read the title, author, and illustrator of the book to a child before beginning the story.
True
False
If books with lots of repetition are great for infants and toddlers, what is suggested for preschoolers?
Books about feelings and social situations
Books with creative images
Books that are advanced
Books that are predictable
