Early Childhood Education Round 1 Hosted by: Mrs. Elliott

Overview of the Profession DAP Guiding Young Children Historical Contexts

Row 1, Col 1 Preschool programs are designed for children between the ages of ____ and ____. 3 and 5

1,2 True or False? Planning an integrated curriculum is less complicated and demanding than planning a more traditional curriculum. False

1,3 This term refers to part of the guidance process in which the adult is dealing with children who misbehave. Discipline

1,4 The first female physician in Italy and the first to establish an education program in the slums of Rome. Maria Montessori

2,1 The availability of programs for children with special needs was extended down to birth by this legislation. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

2,2 True or False? The CT Early Learning and Developmental Standards are statements of what children should know and be able to do from birth to age five True

2,3 The three dimensions of self-esteem are competence, worth, and _____. control

2,4 This Russian scholar is noted for his idea of the zone of proximal development. Lev Vygotsky

3,1 Primary education refers to… grades 1 through 3

3,2 Developmental _______ are administered by trained adults to identify children who may have a disability. screenings

3,3 True or false? A logical consequence makes a clear link between the child’s inappropriate behavior and the consequences of that behavior. True

3,4 This European educational theorist developed the concept of kindergarten and circle time. Friedrich Froebel

4,1 Head Start was designed to meet the needs of children from _____-income families. low

4,2 Running records, checklists, and rating scales are all examples of what? types of observations

4,3 Term used to refer to directing or distracting the child from an undesirable behavior into a more appropriate activity. redirection

4,4 This German-born psychoanalyst emphasized that growth in personality follows a clear plan determined by genetics. Erik Erikson

5,1 True or False? Kindergarten attendance is mandated in all 50 states. False

5,2 NAEYC’s guidelines for developmentally appropriate curriculum include providing for all aspects of the child’s development in which four areas? social, emotional, cognitive, and physical

5,3 Any event or action that follows a behavior and increases the likelihood that it will occur in the future is known as... positive reinforcement

5,4 The War on ____ provided money to fund early childhood programs for low-income families. Poverty