Characteristics of A Great Preschool Teacher
A burning desire to make a real difference in the lives of young children.
What is Passion?
The length of time a person can concentrate on one thing.
What is attention span?
This communicable disease is highly contagious. Symptoms start to appear 14 to 16 days after exposure.
What is chicken pox?
Unintentional injury which occurs to the body.
What is an accident?
Activities which exercise the small muscles of the body. Especially the wrist, hands, and fingers.
What are Manipulatives?
The capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or upset.
What is patience?
Infants playing alone and showing little interest in interacting with other children.
What is independent play?
Also called rubella.
What is measles?
The period during which a communicable disease can be passed from one person to another.
What is contagious?
Pictures, and things that children can see, and that help them learn.
What are Visual Aids?
Able to teach with limited resources or in a restricted environment.
What is creativity?
Playing together with one or two other children and sharing toys.
What is cooperative play?
One to Two days after getting this infectious disease painful sores develop in the mouth. The illness begins with a fever sore throat, poor appetite, and malaise.
What is hand, foot, and mouth disease?
Method of clearing the airway of a choking victim; also called the heimlich maneuver.
What is abdominal thrust.
Activities that help children learn about the world around them.
What is science?
Can adjust your entire curriculum to accommodate for unexpected events like rainy days.
What is flexibility?
An item that children can play with.
What is a toy?
Pinkness or redness of the mucous membranes that cover the eyelid. And extend over the white portion of the eye.
What is pink eye?
An injection(shot) or series of injections given to protect a person from a particular disease.
What are immunizations?
Songs or chants, with accompanying hand motions.
What is fingerplay?
Has a love for learning; and, has a complete and whole-hearted devotion to inspiring students to learn more.
What is dedication?
Play that occurs alongside of, rather than with, a friend.
What is parallel play?
Very contagious disease of the lungs and respiratory system. It is caused by bacteria. Infants and young children are the most vulnerable, as well as pregnant women.
What is pertussis (whooping cough)?
A rescue technique used when both breathing and heart rate have stopped.
What is CPR?
Play in which children imitate real life situations.
What is dramatic play?