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A three year old preschooler is playing independently on the rug building a house of blocks. While working on the house, the child says, "No, not the yellow one. The black one would look better for the roof." According ...

A three year old preschooler is playing independently on the rug building a house of blocks. While working on the house, the child says, "No, not the yellow one. The black one would look better for the roof." According to the theories of Vygotsky, the child's behavior could be best described as: A. demonstrating an understanding of only one's perspective B. asserting control over the environment C. thinking out loud in order to self-direct learning D. initiating communication with others in order to seek assistance - C. thinking out loud in order to self-direct learning Several kindergarteners are playing in a large sandbox on the school playground. Which of the following activities demonstrates the most developmentally advanced type of play? A. pouring water on the sand to form shapes from the resulting mixture B. building a sand castle cooperatively with two other children C. filling a large bucket with sand using various sizes of scoops D. imitating another child who is tiptoeing through the sand pretending it is very hot - B. building a sand castle cooperatively with two other children Which of the following factors is likely to have the most beneficial effect on a secondgrade student's academic performance? A. riding or walking to school with parents B. researching and reading about curricular topics on the internet C. completing thirty minutes of homework each night D. eating a nutritious breakfast each morning - D. eating a nutritious breakfast each morning A recent tornado caused damage in the community in which an early childhood teacher works. The mother of a 15 month old reports that since the tornado, her son has become clingy, wants to be carried most of the time, and has trouble falling asleep at night. The mother asks the early childhood teacher for suggestions for supporting her child in healing from the trauma of the tornado. Which of the following suggestions should the teacher make to address the mother's concerns. A. encouraging the mother to follow a predictable routine with her child and allow him to stay close to her when he expresses the need B. reminding the mother that children are resilient and that her child will cope with the events of the tornado as time passesC. showing the mother ways to rebuild her childs' independence by establishing regular times for him to play independently D. recommending that the mother discuss the events of the tornado with him daily because he has strong language skills - A. Strategies such as keeping to a routine, talking about the events, naming emotions, and providing verbal and physical reassurance to the child when needed are ways to help children feel safe when dealing with trauma A nine month old child has just learned to crawl. The early childhood teacher creates safe floor space for the child to explore and provides enticing and accessible toys and activities. Through these actions, the teacher is directly promoting the child's: A. receptive language skills B. social skill development C. expressive language skills D. cognitive development - D. learning to crawl stimulates and promotes children's cognitive development in a number of ways. It helps stimulate and organize neurons, allowing the brain to control cognitive processes Which of the following educational practices is likely to be most effective in supporting home language preservation of English language learners in a general education kindergarten classroom? A. ensuring that a translator is available for parents and children with a home language other than English during parent-teacher conferences B. engaging children in storytelling activities that include vocabulary from their home languages and reflect their home cultures C. providing children with ample opportunities to socialize with other people who speak their home language during each week D. displaying family portraits and drawings of the children and their families with captions underneath both in English and in children's home languages - B. by routinely engaging in activities that reflect and include their home language, teacher demonstrate that they value and support home language preservation. A kindergarten teacher allots a portion of each day for children to use classroom learning centers. The teacher monitors the children's engagement and extends the duration of the centers if the children are focused on the activities involved. Which of the following statements describes the primary benefit of this approach? A. increas