Ashworth Semester Exam EC400 Early Childhood Math and Science

EC400 : Early Childhood Math and Science
Question 1
Items for the child's portfolio are selected by the:
child alone.
teacher alone.
child and teacher together.
child, teacher, and parent.

Question 2
A child's record folder contains:
checklists and anecdotal records.
completed workbook pages.
completed ditto sheets.
end-of-chapter tests.

Question 3
Understanding number or numbers sense does NOT:
make the connection between quantities and counting.
underlie the understanding of more and less.
underlie the understanding of relative amounts.
focus only on counting.

Question 4
Learning about parts and wholes creates a foundation for later study of:
addition.
subtraction.
fractions.
multiplication.

Question 5
Which of the following concepts involves how much space a solid, liquid, or gas occupies?
Volume
Temperature
Weight
Length

Question 6
What do children learn to do during the preoperational period?
Recognize numerals
Say the name of each numeral
Recognize and say the name of each numeral
Associate numerals with groups

Question 7
Which is NOT a first grade Focal Point for number and operations?
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Connection of 10's and ones

Question 8
Using play money ($1and $10bills) in a dramatic play store integrates place value into which other content subject?
Music
Language arts
Social Studies
Art

Question 9
Which activity encourages children to discover that light travels in a straight line?
Humming cups
Light beam tag
Feely sock
Constructing musical instruments

Question 10
Which is NOT a source that enriches the math curriculum and helps teach math vocabulary?
Stories
Worksheets
Poems
Pictures