Classroom Management
A consistent daily schedule helps children feel safe and __________________.
What is secure?
Watching children during play to collect information is called __________________.
What is observation?
Families and teachers should work together through positive __________________.
What is communication?
Teachers should encourage children to practice proper __________________ before eating.
What is handwashing?
Hands-on activities increase student __________________.
What is engagement?
The process of moving children from one activity to another is called a __________________.
What is a transition?
Teachers use assessments to monitor children’s __________________.
What is development/learning?
Respecting family backgrounds and beliefs is called being culturally __________________.
What is responsive?
Healthy meals help children maintain energy and __________________.
What is focus/concentration?
The part of a lesson that explains what children will learn is called the __________________.
What is the objective?
A teacher calmly reminding students of classroom rules is an example of positive __________________.
What is guidance?
Developmental milestones help teachers identify children’s __________________.
What is growth/progress?
Why is family involvement important in education?
It supports student success and development
What is one way teachers can promote healthy habits in the classroom?
Healthy snacks, exercise, hygiene routines (accept similar)
Activities should match children’s developmental __________________.
What is level/needs?
Why are classroom expectations important?
They help children understand appropriate behavior.
Why should teachers observe children in natural settings?
To see authentic behavior and learning
What professional skill is needed when handling disagreements with parents?
What is professionalism? (accept: communication, empathy)
Why is sanitation important in early childhood settings?
Prevents spread of illness and germs
Why is play-based learning effective?
It supports learning through exploration and interaction
Name one strategy teachers can use to prevent challenging behaviors before they happen.
Routines, clear expectations, engagement, or positive reinforcement
What should a teacher do if they notice developmental concerns?
Observe, document, and communicate professionally
Keeping children’s information private is called __________________.
What is confidentiality?
A child with food allergies may require special __________________ procedures.
What is safety/emergency?
Name one way teachers can adapt activities for different learners.
Modify materials, instructions, or support