Exam Preview for 31729: CDA Credential - Preschool, Part 12 January

CDA Credential - Preschool, Part 12

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1. Standing close to a child when asking him a question is an example of which of the following? Amount of auditory deprivation Good and constant language modeling Controlling the auditory environment Sound sensitivities
2. In a child-centered classroom, what does the teacher's role include? Acting as leader and listener Acting as facilitator and listener Acting as instructor and lecturer Acting as instructor and listener
3. Which of the following is the most appropriate science goal for early childhood? Identifying the planets Exploration and observation Shapes and space Counting
4. What is the most developmentally appropriate way to teach coding to the youngest learners? iPad apps that require reading skills Computer-based coding games that require manipulation of a mouse or trackpad Unplugged coding games Online interactive courses taught by coders
5. In a circle time focused on establishing a sense of “I wonder why, how or what if” to support teaching a STEM or literacy concept, who does most of the talking? Students Teachers Classroom assistants Directors or administrators
6. What do early literacy teaching strategies include? Rich teacher talk and storybook reading Alphabet activities and support for emergent writing Shared book experiences and integrated, content-focused activities All of the above
7. Which of the following activities is best for helping preschool children to learn words relating to position and direction? Musical Names Animal books Hokey Pokey Bean bag toss Hula hoops
8. STEM Starter Kits for preschool should include which of the following? Question Cards Beakers Calculators Blueprints
9. Launching high-quality STEM integration in a preschool classroom should include: A home-school component A minimum of $1,000 in fundraising/budget proposals Frequent meetings with school administration An additional hour of preparation time daily for teachers
10. Students learn math best when taught in which of the following ways? In small groups In various learning contexts In whole groups Individually