Early Childhood Methods and Curriculum Quiz 1

When fathers are involved in school, children are more likely to…

Achieve higher grades

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of parent involvement for teachers: Higher participation in parent- teacher con, Higher morale and increased job satisfaction, Improved communication and relationships with parents, More respected and appreciated by parents.

Higher participation in parent- teacher conferences

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of parent involvement for parents: More likely to donate to fundraisers, More willing to help children do their homework, More likely to expect their child to go to college, Gather confidence in their parenting skills.

More likely to donate to fundraisers

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of parent involvement for children: Have higher test scores, Have higher self- esteem, Have higher attendance, Have better homework habits.

Have higher test scores

Motivate children to learn about and explore their world

Curiosity, questioning, and inquiry

Involves the teacher demonstrating concepts and correct language usage

Modeling

Adult assistance or support to young children

Scaffolding

T/F: Hands- on or real experiences are not important for children in the early childhood stage

False

Which area of development has been of paramount concern?

Emotional

T/F: Socialization takes place in the early years, with the family being the first and most important group to which the child belongs.

True