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Positive Interactions
Who's Who?
Policies and Procedures
In the Head Start Classroom
Everything but the Kitchen Sink!
100
The moment you stop and observe a child/situation before stepping in to play/part take in the activity.
What is Being Present?
100
The person who checks your lesson plans each week on Thursday, who you submit all copies of CDCs/CDRs, and hand in monthly tracking forms to.
Who is the Education Coordinator?
100
The 5 goals that are specific to Gateway Community Action Partnership Head Start which were created to meet the requirements of the Head Start Act that speaks to the need to create a learning environment that supports children's growth in Language, Literacy, Math, Science, Social and Emotional Functioning, Creative Arts, Physical Skills and Approaches to Learning.
What are School Readiness Goals?
100
The layout of your classroom that takes into consideration the noise level, space needed, special needs of students, and access to materials.
What is room arrangement?
100
15,074 children
What is the total number of students New Jersey is funded to serve (Head Start and Early Head Start)?
200
1. Slow down, stay in the moment 2. Keep learning about children 3. Listen to children 4. Personalize your interactions 5. Show respect 6. Guide Children's Behavior 7. Keep trust growing
What are the 7 steps of staying Connected?
200
Person who enrolls students in your center and whom you keep constant contact with in regards to student attendance/tardiness/concerns about family situations with.
Who is the family advocate?
200
The mandatory regulations that provide the structure for implementing, monitoring and enforcing quality standards.
What are the Head Start performance Standards?
200
The mandatory regulations that provide the structure for implementing, monitoring and enforcing quality standards.
What are the Head Start Performance Standards?
200
The age group that represents the biggest percentage of enrolled Head Start Students.
What are 4 year olds?
300
What's the right content to teach in the moment? What's the next step in this child's learning? How do I make learning meaningful for this child?
What are the 3 questions to help you make effective decisions about extending children's learning?
300
Person you report to daily, request PTO with, and is your direct supervisor. You submit child count sheets, cleaning logs,and meal counts/attendance to on a monthly basis. You report to this person facility issues.
Who is the site director?
300
Grantee and delegate agencies must ensure that nutritional services in center setting(s) contribute to the development and socialization of enrolled children by providing socialization of enrolled children by providing that: A variety of food is served Food is not used as punishment or reward and that each child is encouraged, but not forced to eat or taste his or her food All toddlers and preschool children and assigned classroom staff, including volunteers, eat together ______ ______ and share the same menu to the extent possible.
What is Family Style?
300
3 to 5 positively stated phrases created with the children that ensure the classroom is a safe place to learn.
What are classroom rules?
300
Since the 2010-2011 School year how many education coordinators has Mercer County Had?
What is 3? Daily Double:Name them.
400
A teachable moment with a child – a chance for skillful and deliberate teaching. During this time – you have a window into the child’s experience and thinking, because in this moment, your attention is focused on the child – his/her actions and/or language.
What are powerful interactions?
400
The person you call when you think a child is sick/needs to be sent home/you have questions about a child's well-being.
Who is the health coordinator?
400
The mandatory ratio we follow in Head Start, never to be broken for any reason whatsoever!
What is 1:10?
400
The tool that measures child-teacher interactions.
What is the CLASS Observation Tool? Daily Double: What does CLASS stand for?
400
The current #1 children's book for children ages 3-5? (As of 8/26/15)
What is THE DAY THE CRAYONS QUIT, by Drew Daywalt. Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers? Daily Double: What is the name of the sequel to this book?
500
The ultimate goal of powerful interactions.
What is changing the lives of the children we serve?
500
Person you make contact with when you have a concern about a student with, behaviorally or cognitive. Contacting this person does not mean that a referral is needed, but rather a conversation.
Who is the mental health/disabilities coordinator?
500
According to the Head Start Performance Standards ____________ must be: (i) Invited to become integrally involved in the development of the program's curriculum and approach to child development and education; (ii) Provided opportunities to increase their child observation skills and to share assessments with staff that will help plan the learning experiences; and (iii) Encouraged to participate in conferences and home visits to discuss child's development and education.
Who are Parents?
500
This is the vital activity that children use to learn about and interact with their world, and gain the mental, physical and social skills necessary to succeed in their adult lives. Often referred to as just having fun.
What is Play?
500
Katrina' all time favorite children's Book(series)?
What is "If you give a mouse a cookie"(series)?