Chapter 8
What is motor development?
The skills such as writing, drawing, and sports skills such as catching, kicking, running and jumping.
How do you grow vocabulary for children?
By using context clues, work knowledge and figuring out new and unfamiliar words.
What is self esteem?
The self- evaluative parts of the self- concept and the self -evaluations.
What is puberty?
Growth and changes in adolescence involving hormone such as estrogen or testosterone. Related to emotional changes such as anger, depression, arousal, happiness.
What is limited English proficiency?
Individuals who do not speak English Proficiently and can lead to low academic success and poorer job prospects.
What are the benefits of physical education?
Established part of the school curriculum teaching motor skills, physical activity, and organizes the brain for socio emotional learning.
What is Piaget's operational stage?
recognizes logical stability of the world, can solve conservation problems.
What is self -regulation?
It enables individuals to remain focused on their goals even in the face of stressful and difficult circumstances.
What is body image?
The individual's dynamic perception of his or her body and how it looks, feels and moves.
What is reciprocal teaching?
Helps students to understand and think deeply about what they read. Ask a question, clarify, summarize, metacognitive process.
What is the importance of nutrition?
Helps the body to be healthy and provide nourishment for growth.
What is the zone of proximal development?
the area between the current level of development and where the child can solve things independently.
What is Kohlbergs theory of moral reasoning?
3 levels
pre-conventional- judgment on persons needs and perception.
coventional- formal / informal groups laws taken into account.
What is an eating disorder?
Concern with the body that can turn into a disorder such as anorexia(self-starvation), bulimia ( binge eating followed by purging)
What is metacognition?
The ability to think about thinking and control their emotions and attend to a task.
What are the different types of injuries that can occur in childhood?
suffocation, burns, fires, poisoning, falls, drowning.
What is ADHD?
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder where there is trouble with attention and hyperactivity.
What is prosocial vs. aggressive behavior?
prosocial - voluntary behavior meant to benefit other people.
aggressive- behavior intended to hurt others.
What is the importance of sleep?
It makes you more alert, rested, able to concentrate better.
What parenting style allows children to do whatever they want with little to no rules?
Permissive parenting
Why is physical safety important for children?
I t helps children to stay safe and prevent accidental injury from occurring.
What is working memory?
The space of memory where new information exists with current knowledge.
What is bullying and the effects of it?
the willful act of violence against another person and the verbal or physical act of violence against another person. Victims have sleep disorders, emotional trauma, PTSD and other issues.
What are some ways to prevent children from taking drugs?
Forming positive relationships, personalizing instruction, show engagement, supportive caring environment.
What is Ericsons intimacy vs. isolation?
Establishing intimate relationship requires the ability to trust. If they are not able to achieve intimacy they are often left out and lonely.