A basic consideration for incorporating physical education in the early learning setting is to
a. plan for both indoor and outdoor activities.
b. include only adult-directed movement activities in the daily schedule.
c. remove the boundaries for play themes.
d. keep physical fitness activities separate from other aspects of the curriculum.
Question 2...National curriculum standards for young children's physical activity were developed by the
a. American Physical Education Association.
b. National Physical Education Association.
c. National Society for Physical Recreation and Sport.
d. National Association for Sport and Physical Education.
Question 3...The Montessori approach
a. includes educational strategies and curricula for primary-age children.
b. is found in private education, but has not been adopted by any public school programs.
c. includes educational strategies and curricula for children from birth to high school.
d. includes educational strategies and curricula for only preschool programs.
Question 4...Centers in Montessori classrooms include the following materials:
a. play materials
b. daily living materials
c. realistic materials
d. pretend materials
Question 5...Key components of health education include
a. nutrition education.
b. medical and dental health information.
c. development of a healthy body image.
d. illness prevention education.
e. all of the above.
Question 6...Group games can provide valuable opportunities for children to learn mathematics.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7...A consistent, comfortable environment is created in part by
a. constantly changing furniture arrangement.
b. routines for use and storage that are well defined and known by the children.
c. keeping the same materials all year to keep children from being challenged.
d. never using group time to discuss new materials and equipment.
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