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Fives are ____________ and usually accept rules as absolute and unbendable.
What is literal.
100
An age of dramatic physical, cognitive and social change.
What is six years old?
100
The age of intensity?
What is 7 years old?
100
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The ______________ theory is based on the premise that an epidemic can be reversed, can be tipped, by tinkering with the smallest details of the immediate environment.
What is the Broken Window Theory?
100
Grades K-2 and ages 5-9
What are the ages of the students we currently serve at VOICE?
200
- Can work at quiet, sitting activities for 15-20 minutes at a time.
-Often need teacher's release to next task
-Expect children to think out loud
What are characteristics of 5 year old social behavior?
200
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An ounce of __________ for the six year old produces a radiant smile, hugs and excitement. An ounce of condemnation can produce tears, pouting and withdrawal. A teacher's words, tone and body language all have a great effect on six year olds.
What is encouragement?
200
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Children at this age need to experience _______________ in their school work- success in gradually increasing quantities and levels of complexity- so they will continue to be motivated and excited.
What is incremental success?
200
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The ___________ is an environmental argument. It says that behavior is a function of social context.
What is the Power of Context theory?
200
VOICE stands for?
What is
Vision
Optimism
Imagination
Community
Empowerment
300
- Can become stuck in repetitive behaviors
- Seldom able to see things from another's point of view
- Learns best through active exploration of concrete materials
What are characteristics of 5 year old cognitive growth?
300
-Allow a busy level of noise and activity; children often work standing.
- encourage a slower pace or limit work to enhance quality
What is 6 year old gross motor ability?
300
The age where "I'm bored!" starts to become a common complaint.
What is 8 years old?
300
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_________ is more like a bundle of habits and tendencies and interest, loosely bound together and dependent, at certain times, on circumstances and context.
What is character?
300
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Work _______, Be _______
What are hard and nice?
400
- Consistent rules and discipline are necessary
-Harsh discipline (especially for mistakes) can be devastating because children are testing the limits more
What are characteristics of 5 year old social behaviors?
400
- Partner reading should continue
-predictable books are still important, but also easy chapter books
What are characteristics of 6 year old reading curriculum?
400
-silent reading is not yet silent- lots of whispering as children read
-individualized reading becomes stronger than partner reading
What is 7 year old reading curriculum?
400
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Zimbardo et al. argue that wen we think only in terms of inherent traits and forget the role of ____________, we're deceiving ourselves about the real causes of human behavior.
What is situations?
400
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Educators often beg, borrow and steal best ____________.
What is practices?
500
-partner reading can be peers helping each other through familiar books
-Teacher begins to read short chapter books to the class
-Predictable books remain important
What are characteristics of 5 year old reading curriculum?
500
-Extreme behavior needs to be understood but not excessively tolerated; tantrums, teasing, bossing, complaining, tattling are ways six year olds try out relationships with authority.
What is a characteristic of 6 year old social behavior?
500
- frequent friendship shifts; work best in pairs
-schedule changes upsetting
- communication with parents often critical during changeable age
- anxiety about tests, assignments
What are characteristics of seven year social behavior?
500
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When we are trying to make and idea or attitude or product __________, we're trying to change our audience in small yet critical respect...