The art center should be located:
a. near noisy centers like the block center or the dramatic play center.
b. on carpeting to minimize the noise created by use of the materials.
c. away from windows to reduce eye strain from glare.
d. opposite the door to the classroom to minimize through traffi
c.
Question 2Easels for painting and drawing in the art center will encourage:
a. social interaction.
b. creativity and its expression.
c. gross motor activity during art. d. fine motor activity during art.
Question 3Which of the following are portrayed in two-dimensional art activities?
a. height and width
b. height and depth
c. width and depth
d. height and thickness
Question 4Which of the following is an example of an activity for mixing media in the art center?
a. painting with twigs rather than paint brushes at the easel
b. using artistic junk to create a collage on construction paper
c. using watercolors to paint in the background of a crayon drawing
d. using markers to color a picture and write a greeting in a birthday card
Question 5Which of the following is
not appropriate for an early childhood art center?
a. books about art and artists
b. a computer with Internet access for visiting museum websites c. posters of masterpiece artwork
d. displays of children's artwork
Question 6Which of the following is
not a criterion for the early childhood art center?
a. conveniently located and easily accessible
b. a place with rules and limits
c. orderly and organized
d. adult-directed
Question 7Which of the following is
not likely to be part of an early childhood art center?
a. two- and three-dimensional art b. clutter and noise
c. quietness and neatness
d. discovery and processing