Cognitive skill activities
What cognitive skill would you use the activity of asking questions?
The cognitive skill that you would use the activity of asking questions is known as an inquiry.
What consists of receptive language?
Receptive language consists of listening, understanding, and responding.
What type of motor development involves movements of the entire body?
Gross motor development involves movements of the entire body.
Exploration of a topic over a period of days or weeks is known as what?
It is known as a project approach.
Name the word that is defined as a child with one language who enters the world of a second language.
The word described is a successive acquisition.
The activity of sorting objects helps with that cognitive skill?
The activity of sorting objects helps with classification.
What is decoding?
Decoding is the process of making sense out of printed words.
What is sensory awareness?
Sensory awareness is the use of the senses.
What is an inclusive curriculum?
An inclusive curriculum challenges teachers to provide opportunities for all children.
Name the word defined as having speech irregularities.
The word being defined is disfluencies.
The activity of sequencing events helps with what cognitive skill?
The activity of sequencing events helps with telling time.
What is the name for having knowledge of the distinct units of sounds that distinguished one word from another?
The name for having knowledge of the distinct units of sounds that distinguished one word from another is phonemic awareness.
What is temporal awareness?
Temporal awareness is a time structure that lets the child coordinate body parts.
What is an emergent curriculum?
An emergent curriculum is a curriculum that evolves out of the children's experiences and interests.
What does Vygotsky state that meaning is derived from?
He states that meaning is derived from social and cultural context.
What activity would you use to increase the cognitive skill of spatial relationships?
To increase the cognitive skill of spatial relationships, you would use the activity of learning to locate things.
What is expressive language?
Expressive language is articulation.
What must one obtain in order to have the ability to take in and intercept information?
In order to have the ability to take in and intercept information, you must obtain Perceptual-motor development.
What word is used to describe the coordination of various areas of study?
Hands-on activities support what type of learners?
They support tactile-kinesthetic learners.
How does a child increase his/her social knowledge?
A child increases his/her social knowledge by being aware of others.
What is invented spelling?
Invented spelling is spelling words based on the way they sound.
Nonlocomotor abilities are defined as what?
They are defined as any movements that require some degree of balancing.
What is multiple intelligences?
Multiple intelligences is ways of knowing.
Name the word being defined.
Operation and control of limited and precise movements of the small muscles.
The word being defined is manipulative abilities.