Inquiry and Integration
Stacey describes education as having scripts...what is the meaning of script in this context?
a. A widely held view of how things should be
b. A set of prompts to help children play
c. A pedagogical framework (e.g. ELECT)
a. A widely held view of how things should be
Literacy consists of:
a. Language, listening, and reading
b. Vocabulary, reading, and writing
c. Language, reading, and writing
c. Language, reading, and writing
The foundation of science involves:
a. Designing experiments
b. Asking questions, making predications, and testing predications
c. Careful measurement of natural phenomena
b. Asking questions, making predications, and testing predications
a. Educators must control safety at all times
b. Risk teaches children about how to cope with injuries
c. Relaxing rules for play decreases injury
c. Relaxing rules for play decreases injury
The ability to understand numbers is a core element of:
a. Numeracy
b. Data management
c. Patterning and algebra
a. Numeracy
One of the earliest concepts of social studies is:
a. Self-identity
b. Community awareness
c. Ecological stewardship
a. Self-identity
What does Stacey (2018) say about disequilibrium?
a. It should be avoided in order to maintain stability in the classroom
b. It produces feelings of joy and confidence, which supports practice
c. It creates uncertainty, which creates possibilities for practice
c. It creates uncertainty, which creates possibilities for practice
Daniel sits at the snack table and examines the cucumber and carrot sticks. He notices that there are lots of carrots compared to cucumber sticks. The educator asks "Which do we have more of", and Daniel points to the carrots. What is Daniel demonstrating?
a. One-to-one correspondance
b. Estimation
c. Cardinality
b. Estimation
Edna takes the preschoolers on a community walk to the local grocery store. Along the way she and the children discuss landmarks in their environment. What social studies concept is relevant here?
a. Membership of a diverse classroom
b. Space and place relationships
c. A sense of citizenship
b. Space and place relationships
What is a not a principle of knowledge building circles?
a. All ideas are improvable
b. Reflection is more powerful than discussion
c. Students exercise epistemic agency
b. Reflection is more powerful than discussion
a. A speech sound
b. A letter sound
c. A rhyming sound
a. A speech sound
Which of the following is not a recommended strategy for integrating social studies into the classroom?
a. Using natural play materials
b. Modeling inclusivity
c. Including loose parts from different cultures
a. Using natural play materials