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EC360 Lesson 2 Exam SCORE 90 PERCENT

Question 1 5 / 5 points
Which is NOT used to help develop child inquiry?
Question options:

Child initiation

Child decision-making

Low teacher control

High teacher control
Question 2 5 / 5 points
The first consideration of curriculum development is to ensure which two things?
Question options:

Physical and emotional safety of the children

Meeting needs and wants of the children

Meeting needs and wants of the parents

Providing a colorful and loving learning environment
Question 3 5 / 5 points
Aabish, a Muslim child, has just been assigned to your first grade classroom. You want all the children to engage in movement and music activities. What do you need to take into consideration?
Question options:

Physical constraints

Sociocultural constraints

Physical and sociocultural constraints

None of the above
Question 4 5 / 5 points
Mr. Aguilar wants his kindergarten to do some physical activity during recess. He should:
Question options:

plan daily kick ball games.

plan weekly soccer games.

plan activities to encourage hopping, jumping, and striking.

let them do whatever they want including sitting or running.
Question 5 5 / 5 points
Which intertask is being developed when the child can gain control of his or head and neck?
Question options:

Transitional skills

Rudimentary motor skills

Reflexes and reactions

Fitness skills
Question 6 5 / 5 points
Why should students be involved in designing the curriculum?
Question options:

They will have a higher level of attendance.

They will be able to learn the curriculum more easily.

They will have more respect for the teacher and other students.

They will have a greater interest in what takes place in the learning environment.
Question 7 5 / 5 points
Windows of Opportunity in the development of a skill is:
Question options:

the only time to develop a skill.

easier to develop the skill but can be learned later.

easier to develop the skill but maybe the skill can be learned later.

skills can be developed at any time.
Question 8 5 / 5 points
Which is developed first in the intertask sequence?
Question options:

Transitional skills

Rudimentary motor skills

Reflexes and reactions

Fitness skills
Question 9 0 / 5 points
Which of the following best describes standards?
Question options:

Standards tell teachers what to do.

Standards provide a guarantee to families that their child is receiving a quality education. (Incorrect)

Standards provide focus to a curriculum.

Standards provide detail to curriculum structure.
Question 10 5 / 5 points
Curriculum should be developed through:
Question options:

play.

investigation.

instruction.

All of the above
Question 11 5 / 5 points
What is the teacher's role in a child-centered classroom?
Question options:

To control

To lecture

To facilitate

To make all the decisions
Question 12 5 / 5 points
When planning developmentally appropriate learning activities for children, teachers should review the:
Question options:

level of performance of each child.

constraints of the learning environment.

child's level of performance and the constraints of the environment.

norm for the age group.
Question 13 5 / 5 points
The learning environment should be designed to:
Question options:

be safe.

learn.

provide movement and music.

All of the above
Question 14 5 / 5 points
Which of the following best describes the curriculum?
Question options:

Curriculum is the written plan for reading and literacy.

Curriculum is the written plan for learning focused around goals and objectives.

Curriculum is the written plan for learning containing goals and objectives and including cultural and pedagogical considerations.

Curriculum is to be spontaneous.
Question 15 5 / 5 points
The order for curriculum development is:
Question options:

learning activities, objectives, goals, and mission.

learning activities, goals, objectives, and mission.

mission, objectives, goals, and learning activities.

mission, goals, objectives, and learning activities.
Question 16 5 / 5 points
Ghadir wants to hop like her big sister. She jumps up and down on both feet. This is an example of which movement concept?
Question options:

Body awareness

Space Awareness

Movement Qualities

Relationships
Question 17 5 / 5 points
Play is an effective learning tool because:
Question options:

children can practice what they know and move safely into areas of new experiences.

it is fun.

it is what the children want to do.

there are many products available to enhance play and learning.
Question 18 5 / 5 points
When designing an outdoor learning environment it is important to:
Question options:

check the state regulations on square footage requirements.

look through catalogs for equipment.

consider outdoor air quality.

Both a and c
Question 19 5 / 5 points
Children learn by doing inquiry movement experiences because:
Question options:

learning is trial and error.

inquiry and movement experiences enhance neuron and dendrite growth in the brain.

learning should begin by inquiry and be enhanced by teacher-directed experiences.

learning should begin by teacher-directed experiences and be enhanced by inquiry.
Question 20 0 / 5 points
Which two components are critical in the development of the curriculum?
Question options:

The developmental level of the child and the use of interesting materials

The developmental level of the child and the use of outdoor play (Incorrect)

The culture of the child and the use of interesting materials

A child's prior experiences and the use of interesting materials

  

EC360 Lesson 3 Exam SCORE 95 PERCENT

Question 1 5 / 5 points
What part(s) of a new song do children remember first?
Question options:

The words

The rhythm

The melodic contour

All the parts
Question 2 5 / 5 points
All of the following are important influences in the study of musical pedagogy for children EXCEPT:
Question options:

Carl Off.

Shinichi Suzuki.

Jean Piaget.

Emile Jaques-Dalcroze.
Question 3 5 / 5 points
The NAfME suggests which order of introducing instruments to children?
Question options:

Rhythm instruments, string and wind instruments, simple instruments

Rhythm instruments, simple instruments, string and wind instruments

Simple instruments, rhythm instruments, string and wind instruments

Simple instruments, string and wind instruments, rhythm instruments
Question 4 5 / 5 points
The Treble Clef shows where the __________ note should be placed on the staff.
Question options:

G

F

E

D
Question 5 5 / 5 points
Standards are there to guide a curriculum, but they can be modified to meet the:
Question options:

needs of the teachers.

needs of the parents.

needs of the community.

developmental needs and interests of the students.
Question 6 5 / 5 points
__________ is the most natural way to introduce a song to children.
Question options:

Singing

Playing a recording

Using a rhythm drum

Clapping the rhythm
Question 7 0 / 5 points
Which musical instrument can be introduced in an affordable manner?
Question options:

Wind instruments (Incorrect)

String instruments

Brass instruments

Percussion instruments
Question 8 5 / 5 points
Emile Jaques-Dalcroze is associated with:
Question options:

eurhythmics.

solfège.

listening to recordings to learn.

singing melodies.
Question 9 5 / 5 points
Which level of Bloom's Taxonomy is being used when a student memorizes a nursery rhyme?
Question options:

Remembering

Understanding

Applying

Creating
Question 10 5 / 5 points
Which musician is associated with using exploration through movement with musical experiences?
Question options:

Carl Off

Shinichi Suzuki

Zoltan Kodaly

Emile Jaques-Dalcroze
Question 11 5 / 5 points
When a crying infant is rocked and sung a song it reduces the child's:
Question options:

stress.

senses.

creativity.

development.
Question 12 5 / 5 points
__________ is a good way to introduce music to young children.
Question options:

Singing stories

Repeating nursery rhymes and chants daily

Listening to recordings

Playing drums
Question 13 5 / 5 points
Eurhythmics:
Question options:

is a form of dance.

expresses the elements of musical rhythm.

expresses musical pitch.

is a way to learn pitch.
Question 14 5 / 5 points
When will the NAfME standards be revised?
Question options:

2013-2014

2014-2015

2015-2016

The standards will not be revised.
Question 15 5 / 5 points
How many notes are used in the diatonic scale?
Question options:

5

7

10

12
Question 16 5 / 5 points
Music should be combined with which curriculum?
Question options:

Math

Art

Science

Any curriculum
Question 17 5 / 5 points
Which is NOT a reason why children should be exposed to a variety of music from different cultures?
Question options:

A class will have a range of students from unique backgrounds and music should be represented for each student.

Students will be exposed to different scales from around the world.

Students will be exposed to different musical instruments from around the world.

Law mandates exposure to cultural diversity.
Question 18 5 / 5 points
Which musician is associated with listening to recordings students will be playing in order to develop a musical ear?
Question options:

Carl Off

Shinichi Suzuki

Zoltan Kodaly

Emile Jaques-Dalcroze
Question 19 5 / 5 points
All of the following are important parts of a child's musical pedagogy based from Off, Suzuki, Kodaly, and Jaques-Dalcroze EXCEPT:
Question options:

singing.

playing of instruments.

lecture of music theory.

improvising and composing.
Question 20 5 / 5 points
What is NOT a benefit of music in early childhood education?
Question options:

Developing creativity

Reducing stress

Cognitive development

Problem solving

  

EC360 Lesson 1 Exam SCORE 90 PERCENT

Question 1

5 / 5 points

What is the NAEYC?

Question options:

An organization that provides guidance on how to expose young children to music and movement

An organization that provides guidance on how to expose adults to music and movement

An organization that provides guidance on how to expose young children only to music

An organization that provides guidance on how to expose young children only to movement

Question 2

5 / 5 points

How many stages of play are there when related to individuals' relationships?

Question options:

Two

Three

Six

Seven

Question 3

5 / 5 points

Why was Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences developed?

Question options:

To assist teachers in understanding each child's strength

To assist teachers in meeting state standards

To assist teachers in ensuring that all children feel successful

To assist teachers in the understanding of child development

Question 4

5 / 5 points

The three stages of movement and music learning are:

Question options:

effortless absorption, instructional experiences, and casual absorption.

casual absorption, structured experiences, and professional choice.

instructional experiences, effortless absorption, and mastery choice.

structured experiences, casual absorption, and professional choice.

Question 5

5 / 5 points

The following statement describes which stage of learning about music? The inherited culture of the child will dictate the types of music and movement present in the environment.

Question options:

Effortless absorption

Instructional experiences

Independent learning

Mastery Choice

Question 6

5 / 5 points

What does the acronym NAEYC stand for?

Question options:

National Association for the Education of Young Children

National Association for the Environment of Young Creatures

Needing Assistance for the Education of Young Children

Needing Assistance for the Environment Youth Coalition.

Question 7

5 / 5 points

The best way for children to learn is by:

Question options:

receiving guided instruction.

doing paper and pencil activities.

engaging in play.

using paper and pencil activities and play.

Question 8

5 / 5 points

Which is NOT an example of a developmentally appropriate practice implemented by the NAEYC?

Question options:

Teachers guiding students through lessons and activities

Students self-selecting their own activity

Students completing a packet of worksheets daily

Students using movement and music throughout the day

Question 9

5 / 5 points

The following statement describes which stage of learning about music? The child may work to become proficient at a sport, skill, and/or singing or playing an instrument.

Question options:

Effortless absorption

Instructional experiences

Independent learning

Mastery Choice

Question 10

5 / 5 points

The NAEYC also uses a guiding system referred to as?

Question options:

Developmentally Appropriate Publications

Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Demanding Advanced Proficiency

Developmentally Appropriate Play

Question 11

5 / 5 points

What is NOT a benefit of play?

Question options:

It allows for children to problem solve.

It allows for the child to feel separated from the group.

It allows for the development of a child's imagination.

It allows for the development of a child's creativity.

Question 12

0 / 5 points

Why are standards important?

Question options:

Standards allow comparison of the children.

Standards allow for teachers to pick and choose what he or she wants to teach.

Standards ensure that no matter where a child attends school that he or she is being taught the same skills and concepts.

Standards ensure that teachers are being regulated. (Incorrect)

Question 13

5 / 5 points

All of the following are guiding principles implemented by DAP EXCEPT:

Question options:

meeting the individual needs of students.

the integration of music and movement.

involving the community and family into school programming.

stopping the use of assessments and evaluations.

Question 14

0 / 5 points

Why are emotions elicited by music different for each child?

Question options:

Each child has a different learning style.

Each child has a different culture.

Each child has a different teacher.

Each child has different emotions. (Incorrect)

Question 15

5 / 5 points

What is the key contributing factor that impacts the movement and music choices of the child until they enter school?

Question options:

Television

Radio

Culture

Friends

Question 16

5 / 5 points

What impact do children have on the environment?

Question options:

Children only have a direct impact on their family.

Children have an impact on their family, teachers, school, and peers.

Children have an impact on their school and local government.

Children do not have any impact on their environment.

Question 17

5 / 5 points

Which of the following best describes the relationship between movement and music?

Question options:

Movement and music are partners because they enhance each other and provide enjoyment.

Movement and music are partners because they are similar to each other.

Movement is more important than music because children must move to enjoy music.

Music is more important than music because music is universal.

Question 18

5 / 5 points

Which is NOT a stage children go through in order to learn about music?

Question options:

Effortless absorption

Instructional experiences

Independent learning

Mastery Choice

Question 19

5 / 5 points

Development of creativity is important because creative people regularly do all of the following EXCEPT:

Question options:

increase language.

solve problems.

develop new products.

develop new questions in domains.

Question 20

5 / 5 points

How do theorists John Dewey, Jean Piaget, Lev Vygotsky, Urie Bronfenbrenner and Karl Newell believe children learn?

Question options:

Through a restricted environment

Through peer relationships

Through past experiences

Through exploring his or her environment