EC 400 EC400 QUIZ 3 ANSWERS - ASHWORTH
EC400 Early Childhood Maths and Science Quiz 3 Answers (Ashworth)
Question 1
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Problem solving, reasoning, communication, connections, and hands-on learning can be applied and experienced through which of the following?
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Dramatic play
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Thematic and project approaches
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Integrated curriculum
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All of the above
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Question 2
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Patterning is the prekindergarten and kindergarten Focal Point for:
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geometry.
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fractions.
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algebra.
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one-to-one correspondence.
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Question 3
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The kind of time sense that is learned as one goes through the daily routine is called:
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duration.
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pattern.
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personal exploration.
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sequence.
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Question 4
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In the integrated multicultural curriculum it is NOT appropriate to:
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cook/eat a variety of ethnic dishes.
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construct graphs of children's favorite foods.
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use colorful cultural artifacts in their dramatic play.
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focus only on the primary culture of the class.
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Question 5
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In this first-grade classroom, children are observing putting dirt in containers and planting seeds, writing stories about plants, reading books about plants, drawing pictures of plants, and comparing and measuring the leaves from a variety of plants. There is a graph of My Favorite Plant on the bulletin board. This type of curriculum planning is called teaching through:
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textbooks.
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variety of ideas.
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workbooks.
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a thematic unit or a project.
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Question 6
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Which of the following activities would probably lend itself best to ordering and patterning?
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Putting a puzzle together
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Playing with clay
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Stringing beads of different sizes and colors
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Roller blading
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Question 7
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Ordering is a higher level of:
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contrasting.
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comparing.
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measuring.
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ordering.
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Question 8
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Storybooks such as The Gingerbread Man, Caps for Sale, and The Three Little Pigs aid in developing the concept of:
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time sequence.
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culture sequence.
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social sequence.
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time duration.
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Question 9
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Which one of the following processes involves ranking three or more objects in a sequence based on one or more attributes such as length, weight, or height?
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Contrasting
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Comparing
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Measuring
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Ordering
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Question 10
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Several children are in an area of the room that is set up like a restaurant. Some children are customers studying the day's menu and checking the prices; others are waitresses and waiters taking orders and collecting money; and others are the cooks pretending to measure and mix ingredients. This type of activity in early childhood classrooms would be considered to be:
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an excellent setup for applying mathematics and science understandings.
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a waste of time to children who should be memorizing math facts.
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a waste of time to children who should be reading their science textbooks.
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far from being in line with national standards for mathematics and science instruction.
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Question 11
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5 / 5 points
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When children are developing the concept of measurement they, go through several stages. The first stage is:
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seeing that standard units are more accurate than arbitrary units.
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pretending to measure by imitating older peers and adults.
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making comparisons of sizes and amounts.
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learning how to use arbitrary units.
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Question 12
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What is the second stage in the development of the concept of measurement?
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Making comparisons
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Creating standard units
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Playing and imitation
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Noticing contrasts
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Question 13
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Making graphs proceeds in stages from concrete to abstract. A first-stage activity might be:
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taking paper squares and gluing them on a chart.
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drawing pictures on the chart.
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stacking blocks to represent a vote.
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coloring in squares on graph paper.
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Question 14
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In the first stage of graphing, which one of the following would NOT be an appropriate material?
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Beads
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Unifix Cubes
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Cube blocks
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Graph paper
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Question 15
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5 / 5 points
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Nesting toys are a good example of the child using the concept of:
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contrasting.
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comparing.
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measuring.
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ordering.
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Question 16
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Children with special needs can benefit from doing measurement activities:
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on their own.
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working with paper and pencil problems.
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working in pairs.
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using rulers.
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Question 17
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Sarah, Vera, and Joe pour water into and out of various containers. They are at the stage of:
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seeing a need for standard units.
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playing and imitation.
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the process of making comparisons.
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using arbitrary units.
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Question 18
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Which one of the following activities does NOT teach the child something about temperature?
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Making a list of items of clothing appropriate for different weather conditions
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Comparing indoor, outdoor, and medical thermometers
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Weighing various quantities of rocks.
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Comparing water from the hot and cold faucets
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Question 19
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5 / 5 points
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How many stages of development for constructing graphs do children progress through?
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One stage
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Two stages
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Four stages
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Five stages
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Question 20
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"Teacher, when I was a baby I drank out of a bottle," is an example of the kind of time referred to as:
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personal experience.
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culture.
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social activity.
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duration.
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