The five dimensions of the environment that should be considered are _____________________________
___________, _____________________________
___________, _____________________________
___________, _____________________________
___________, and _____________________________
_______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 2You have a child with sensory processing disorder in your classroom. All but which of the following is true about including this child in sensory play?
a. Children with SPD should not engage is sensory play because it is too overwhelming.
b. You should provide many different sensory experiences throughout the day for this child to support his or her sensory needs
c. You should observe how the child reacts to different sensory stimulus throughout the day to best determine how to support him or her in sensory or other forms of play and learning
d. You should encourage active rather than sedentary play, as this often is beneficial for children with SPD
Question 3Every center must target the limits of _____________________________
_____________________ and __________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 4All but which is true of using technology in sensory play?
a. Technology can provide sensory experiences for children, particularly with light and sound
b. Technology can serve as a substitute for messier forms of sensory play such as mud play
c. Technology can be used to help children reflect on their sensory play experiences
d. Technology can be used to help children revisit their sensory play experiences
Question 5Although there are endless variations in planning for children, the common elements of _____________________________
_, _____________________________
_, and ____________________ must be considered.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 6Three ways to consider the environment are ____________________, ____________________, and ________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 7To ensure a quality experience for all children, research shows that these conditions matter: ____________________, _____________________________
______, _____________________________
_____________________, and _____________________________
___________________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Question 8Which of the following is true of the use of sand, water, and mud play with young children?
a. There is no one correct way to use this type of sensory play with young children. Teachers should offer
both structured and unstructured play opportunities.
b. Because these types of play are especially messy, they should only be engaged in outdoors.
c. Because these types of play are especially messy, they should only be used in highly adult-directed activities
d. Very young children should not engage in these types of play because they do not benefit from it. Reserve
these types of play for toddlers and older children.