Which teaching strategy would a teacher be using when he shows the correct way to perform a skill or procedure while children observe the outcome?
A) demonstrating
B) modeling
C) creating and adding challenges
D) scaffolding
Question 2...Scaffolding assists a child to work just beyond his or her current level of understanding. This area is referred to as what?
A) zone of proximal development
B) wait time
C) creating and adding challenges
D) child-initiated experience
Question 3...Working collaboratively to solve a problem or clarify a concept is called
A) open-ended questioning
B) scaffolding
C) direct instruction
D) co-construction
Question 4...Hiram is a 3-year-old child in your class who is curious about everything. He wants to know why rain never falls up and why snow always falls down. He wants to know why cats don't bark and why dogs have tails. You dread admitting the new girl, Amelia, who has cerebral palsy, to your class because you know Hiram will want to knowin detailwhat makes her head roll around like that and why she talks funny. In order to avoid embarrassing Amelia, it would be best for Miss Jones to:
a. tell Hiram never to talk about Amelia where she can hear him.
b. tell Hiram it isn't nice to ask questions like that.
c. offer a matter-of-fact explanation in advance to Hiram about what caused Amelia's difficulty.
d. tell him he should just pay no attention to Ameliashe's really just like the other children.
Question 5...Ms. Walton has a science table in her classroom that has leaves, magnifying glasses, and flowers in it. One day, Mary becomes very interested in the flowers and starts asking Ms. Walton a lot of questions. The next day, Mary brings in her own flowers to show Ms. Walton and for them to look at in the science table. What is the best term to describe this scenario?
A) teacher-initiated experience
B) teaching strategy
C) a redirection
D) child-initiated experience
Question 6...Research reveals that bullying behavior, unless stopped, tends to continue into adulthood and may translate into more serious criminal acts.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false