An area where an individual feels separate from other individuals and able to be in control.
100
What is a social norm?
Expectations for proper behavior
100
What is seatwork?
Work that is done independently by students at their desks or seats.
200
What is a learning center?
An area of a classroom specifically designed to facilitate exploration of a particular aspect of the curriculum.
200
True or false. It is not the worst possibility to have a classroom with little or no classroom structure.
False. That is the worst thing you could do.
300
What are the six basic functions of classroom environments ?
1. Security and shelter
2. Social contact
3. Symbolic identification
4. Task instrumentality
5. Pleasure
6. Growth
300
True or false. First impressions are lasting ones?
True.
400
True of false.
Do elementary school teachers need to think carefully about arrangements of seating, working, and playtime areas?
True because they have to make sure they promote positive social interactions.
400
Describe class-running routines?
Class-running routines are everyday, non academic aspects of the classroom. For example, going to the bathroom, taking attendance, and entering and leaving the classroom.