Reggio Emilia programs typically include a(n) ____ as part of the learning environment.
a. art studio
b. music room with all the instruments of the orchestra included
c. full housekeeping area, with many home-related props
d. full range of large motor equipment to build muscle strength and athletic skill
Question 2One of the most fundamental principles of the Reggio Emilia approach is the image of children as
a. needy and weak.
b. able to do first or second grade work.
c. competent and strong.
d. needing far more adult attention than is usually provided in traditional early childhood programs.
Question 3An alternative to more traditional theme-based curriculum is
a. academic curriculum.
b. emergent curriculum.
c. unit curriculum.
d. environmental curriculum.
Question 4The smallest element of curriculum planning is the
a. activity.
b. lesson plan.
c. unit.
d. None of these answers.
Question 5The document from which the daily program is run is called
a. the unit.
b. the overall curriculum.
c. the daily lesson plan.
d. the list of activities.
Question 6A unit
a. should be planned to last one week.
b. provides a unifying topic around which activities can be planned.
c. gives children an opportunity to demonstrate what they know about a given topic.
d. should, as a general rule, end with a field trip during which the children can see firsthand what you have been discussing.
Question 7The family as a curriculum theme is appropriate
a. for all young children.
b. only if the children come from similar backgrounds.
c. only if the children come from different backgrounds so that they begin to understand others.
d. only if it focuses on families of other cultures.
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