ECEI Standard 8 School-Age Development Question Preview (ID: 40907)


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What features should a preschool program include?
a) equipment and physical activities to develop large and small muscles
b) hands-on and language experiences to nurture intellectual development
c) cooperative equipment, games, and activities to nurture social development
d) all of the above

Around what age do children begin to notice that boys and girls are physically different?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

By what age have children typically formed close-knit groups of preferred playmates?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

Which emotional development factor helps pave the way for preschoolers to make friends and develop social skills?
a) They like to take care of themselves and their needs.
b) They learn to regret actions that hurt others.
c) They take pride in performing tasks.
d) They compare themselves to other.

What would be a valid inference to make about a child who says mans instead of men and mouses instead of mice?
a) The child does not understand how plurals are formed.
b) The child's parents use poor grammar at home.
c) The child is making generalizations about rules for forming plurals.
d) The childs teacher has done a poor job of teaching children how to form plurals.

Which is a true statement about the youngest preschool students?
a) They can understand the difference between now and later.
b) They can understand the difference between yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
c) They can understand the difference between hours and minutes.
d) They can understand the difference between weeks and months.

When younger preschool children are asked to sort items of mixed colors, shapes, and materials, what can they do?
a) They can pick out the blue items.
b) They can pick out the blue, square items.
c) They can pick out the blue, square items made of wood.
d) They can pick out the blue items only if all items are the same shape.

Which statement about typical physical development is true?
a) Both three-year- olds and five-year- olds can throw and catch balls.
b) Three-year- olds can throw a ball and five-year- olds can throw and catch balls.
c) Both three-year- olds and five-year- olds can throw balls, but neither can catch balls.
d) A three-year- old can catch a ball, and a five-year- old can hit targets with a ball.

Why is it essential to be sure what preschoolers eat is healthful and contains adequate nutrients?
a) because preschoolers eat only small amounts of food
b) because preschoolers are prone to many diseases
c) because preschoolers need the nutrients to keep up with accelerated growth
d) because preschoolers need the nutrients to keep up with accelerated large muscle development

What features are needed to develop literacy?
a) daily opportunities for listening and speaking
b) equipment for active play and large muscle development
c) easy access to markers and paper
d) a and c

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