Vocab.
The set of changes that result in a physically mature body that is able to reproduce
Puberty
The age range of the tween years
10-12
One main reasons for preteens anger
hormones
Increase in brain power and higher level thinking
Intellectual Growth
What should you do when riding a bike
Wear protective gear (Helmet, kneepads)
An activity that involves little exercise, such as watching tv or playing games
sedentary activity
Research shows that playing outside can help to produce this sleep hormone
Melatonin
Extreme, unrealistic worry about everyday life activities
Generalized anxiety disorder
Type of learning that children get facts and ideas from listening to the teacher
Direct Learning
Complete the Phrase Stranger ....
Danger
The idea of who you are, based on your emotions, personality, and the way you perceive the world
Sense of self
grains, dairy, fruits, vegetables, proteins
The feeling of wanting something someone else has
Envy
Type of learning in which children work together in small groups
Peer Learning
Why do preteens tend to be critical of their parents values
They want independence
Means being like one another
Conformity
Recommended hours of sleep for a 7-12 y/o
10
12 y/o attention span tends to
Decrease
Type of learning in which children gather information on their own
Independant learning
Children tend to not like traditional museums for what reason
They are not allowed to touch the items
Transitivity
Tetanus, MMR booster, diphtheria
4 important qualities to look for in friends
loyalty, trustworthiness, kindness and understanding, fun
3 properties of a good standardized test
Valid, Reliable, Practical
In Child delinquency cases what is one of the most common offenses
Arson