CLEMS
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100

This is what the S stands for in CLEMS

Social

100

Ms. Thompson used this board game to try to demonstrate that some jobs related to early education require a college education while some do not. 

What is "Life"?

100

This is our first line of defense against germs.

What is hand washing? 

100

True or False: Research shows that children who attend high quality early childhood programs have greater outcomes in life including successful careers and healthier bodies. 

What is true?

100

This green guy doesn't like Christmas a lot.

Who is the Grinch?

200

This is what the C stands for in CLEMS

Cognitive

200

This profession educates children with special needs tailored to their individual learning goals.

What is a special educator?

200

We spray these two chemicals to sanitize and disinfect preschool surface and toys. 

What are Basic G and Basic H?

200

True of false: Research shows both short- and long-term benefits for children who attend high-quality programs, including lasting gains in both IQ and social-emotional skills.

What is true?

200

What classic ballet takes place on Christmas Eve? 

What is the Nutcracker?

300
These two areas of development are often coupled together.

What are social and emotional?

300

This profession manages daily operations and curriculum development at a preschool.

What is a preschool director?

300

This is how your body should be placed while student teaching to ensure you are actively supervising the children. 

What is having your back to the wall?

300

This is what children in a high quality preschool program should spend most of their time doing. 

What is playing? 

300

This is the number of days and nights that Hanukkah is celebrated. 

What is 8?

400

Development is defined as...

What is growing and changing over time?

400

This profession supports children and families to overcome challenges and access resources.

What is a social worker?

400

This is the term used to describe keeping information about preschoolers away from the general public. 

What is "confidentiality"?

400

This is what the kind of art is called that is focused on what the child's artwork looks like at the end. 

What is product art? 

400

Name 3 of the misfit toys from the Island of Misfit Toys in Rudolf the Red Nose Reindeer. 

scooter, airplane, doll, Charlie in the box, boat that can't stay afloat, king moonracer, cowboy who rides an ostrich, spotted elephant

500

This kind of language development is demonstrated when children listen or read.

What is receptive? 

500

This profession studies children’s behavior and mental processes, helping with emotional and developmental issues.

What is a child psychologist?

500

Tri-County Children's Center is known as this type of program. 

What is "laboratory"?

500
In early childhood programs young children benefit from these kinds of relationships with their caregivers. Hint: Starts with the letter R

What is "responsive"?

500

Name the 12 days of Christmas

The 12 Days of Christmas gifts, sung in a cumulative song, are: a Partridge in a Pear Tree, Two Turtle Doves, Three French Hens, Four Calling Birds, Five Gold Rings, Six Geese a-Laying, Seven Swans a-Swimming, Eight Maids a-Milking, Nine Ladies Dancing, Ten Lords a-Leaping, Eleven Pipers Piping, and Twelve Drummers Drumming

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