Obesity has become a health problem because:
a. children are unable to learn effectively
b. the physical demands of preschool exclude them
c. it has significant long-term health problems, as well as social problems
d. it cannot be cured
Question 2In order to foster independence in children when they disagree, caregivers should
a. not interfere when children are fighting.
b. set up a controlled fight arena.
c. separate the children, then send them to time-out.
d. encourage them to discuss their differences.
Question 3If you have a child with AIDS in your classroom, you must:
a. inform all children and parents immediately
b. follow such health practices as wearing gloves, washing hands, and sanitizing whenever necessary
c. have the child use a separate bathroom and eating area for his or her own protection
d. avoid outdoor activity
Question 4When school age children change between forms of speech it is called
a. street talk
b. language experimentation
c. code switching
d. all of the answers
Question 5An important role of the teacher of a child with seizure disorder is:
a. to observe and record changes in the child's behavior
b. to know how to restrain the child from hurting himself
c. to call 911 at the onset regardless of the type
d. to give the child medicine immediately
Question 6When asked to assess their own abilities, school-age children will
a. answer honestly.
b. overestimate their successes.
c. refuse to do so.
d. point out their failures.
Question 7Sung Won and Jerome have been warned that if they continue to throw sand, they will have to go to another area to play. You observe them throwing sand again. As you approach them and say, Youre having fun. Remember I said. . . the children say, We didnt mean it. In this situation you should do which of the following things?
a. Begin with a new personal message.
b. Reflect and repeat your warning a second time.
c. Escort the children to another area.
d. Ask another adult to stay nearby to keep a closer watch on the children.
e. Explain that the sand could blow into their eyes.
Question 8A child who has generalized tonic-clonic seizures may:
a. have a high fever
b. look like he is having a temper tantrum
c. lose consciousness and fall to the floor with jerking movements
d. need to lie down and rest
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