Child Development
When does most of a child's brain development occur? Before what age?
What is the age 3?
80% of human brain development occurs before the age of 3.
Everything that is written, taught and tested in an educational program of study.
What is Curriculum?
____________is designed to identify problems or delays during normal childhood development.
What is Developmental Screening?
A way of describing the world- A way of thinking, knowing and problem solving.
What is Math?
True or False
All children reach developmental milestones at roughly the same time, and the process is smooth and continuous.
What is True.
It is the “What”
What is a curriculum?
_____________is a process NOT an event
What is an assessment?
One of the first math concepts that children understand.
What is "More"?
_______ can cause problems with a child's intellectual development
What is Poor nutrition?
Is the “how” and the “When”
What is a lesson plan?
___________are a record of data that is collected through the work children have produced over a period of time.
What are anecdotal notes?
A way of trying to discover the nature of things.
What is science?
Skills such as taking a first step, smiling for the first time, and waving “bye bye” are called _________ ________
What are developmental milestones?
Name one of the 5 components of a simple Curriculum Map.
what is
(1) a timeline (months of the year)
(2) content or out come
(3) units or broad activities
(4) assessment
_____________are a record of data that is collected through the work children have produced over a period of time.
What are portfolios?
Infants and Toddlers use ______ concepts to make sense of their world.
What are math concepts?
_________ _________ means that children of all abilities, including those with special health care needs, are able to grow up where their social, emotional and educational needs are met.
What is Healthy development?
True or False
A high quality child care program will not have a set curriculum in place.
What is False.
_____________is designed to identify problems or delays during normal childhood development.
What are standardized tests?
Science in the early years should invite children to use their ______.
What are Senses.