Ch 1-4 Flashcards
(18 cards)
Based on Piaget’s stages of cognitive development, 1st graders most likely are going to be at the — stage of cognitive development.
Preoperational
The concept of conservation as described by Piaget means that the child might experience problems:
Understanding the correlation between the appearance of an object and its content.
Mike is a 4 yr old who wants to begin taking piano lessons to become a concert pianist. At that age of development what is the main hurdle that Mike will face?
The mastery of the fine motor skills needed to play the instrument.
The search for a positive self image can lead young adults to involve in risky behaviors that can lead to eating disorders like:
Bulimia and anorexia nervosa
An ethnocentric person:
Evaluates cultural behaviors based exclusively on the principle of this or her own culture.
Piaget assumed that children are — in constructing understanding of the world.
Active
Jane has learned to feed herself with a spoon. Mother gives her a fork she begins to fed herself. Jane has — the fork into her schema for utensils.
Assimilated
Children raised in poverty-stricken homes with very different life experiences refer to what status:
Socioeconomic status
Believes in the principle of LRE. She has a mentally retarded child in her class and wants everyone to relate positively to her. What would be the most effective way to accomplish this?
Model respectful, kind, and helpful interactions with all children, including Sue.
Teaching units and lessons in which many subject areas are included under one topic or central idea refers to:
Integrated and thematic units
According to the Dana Center, which of the following demonstrates the importance of the TEKS?
All of the above
Lesson plans for the following week read, “Students will read a story about quilts orally in class. Students will construct paper quilts on their own.” Principal wrote a note:
What is your goal here?
Include some good objectives at higher levels of thinking in her plans for a 4th grade unit on the solar system. Which of the following is not appropriate?
Students will consider the worth of the amount of money spent so far on space travel and recommend that the space program be continued or discontinued.
In Bandura’s Social Learning Theory, modeling is used to:
to illustrate the expected behavior and encourage children to follow it.
When students read stories that address a known schema, they generally:
Develop a better understanding of the information presented.
Juan just shrugs his shoulders when he asks him to go over to the “time out” area for inappropriate behavior. He thinks to himself that the punishment really doesn’t make much difference in his behavior, even though he has sent him many times. What is most likely to have occurred with Juan?
He most likely has become satiated.
A 5th grade social studies teacher decides to have her students complete a research report .The best way to support student success is to break the tasks into small, sequential steps. Students will benefit from this approach because:
It will provide many opportunities for students to reflect on their progress, the process used for research, and the content has been studied.
The statement that all Hispanics celebrate “The Day of the Dead” is an example of:
A stereotype
