The concept of risk means that
a. Children exposed to certain risks always develop disabilities.
b. There is an increased likelihood that children will have challenges when exposed to certain risk factors.
c. When mothers drink alcohol when they are pregnant their children always have fetal alcohol syndrome.
d. A & C.
Question 2...Of the following activities, which one gives children the most control over what takes place in the activity?
A. directions
B. variety of materials
C. ditto sheets
D. the art teacher
Question 3...Mr. Fulton is principal of an elementary school which offers an afterschool tutoring session with parents and children. The school provides specialists to assist with content areas. This is an example of
A. Community-based involvement
B. School-based involvement and communication
C. Home/family involvement and empowerment
D. Personal/individual involvement and empowerment
Question 4...Cassie is a kindergarten student. Her mother is concerned that Cassie's classroom does not go to the art room for specialized art instruction. Mrs. Rotz, the teacher, explains that are is best taught _________.
A. in specialized classes, such as in the library and during physical education
B. integrating the arts throughout the rest of the curriculum
C. use of materials such as paints, sequins, beads, feathers, and markers
D. visiting art teachers at scheduled times
Question 5...Self-esteem was chosen as the first area of observation on the Child
Development Checklist because it is the first area of child development a
teacher should look for when she initially meets a child.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false