CDA Exam Actual Questions and Answers 2023/2024 with complete solution
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CDA Exam Actual Questions and Answers 2023/2024 with complete solution
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
- The number of children in the group
- The activity
- The developmental needs of children who are present.
The first- aid kit should be kept
In an easily accessi...
CDA Exam Actual Questions and Answers 2023/2024 with
complete solution
The amount of adult supervision that is needed depends on
- The number of children in the group
- The activity
- The developmental needs of children who are present.
The first- aid kit should be kept
In an easily accessible location, clearly marked, and out of the reach of children
Frequent hand washing is important because
It keeps germs from spreading
An open-ended question
Has no right or wrong answer
Children should be provided with these items for washing their hands
Warm water, liquid soap, and paper towels
Children need their own space in the classroom for their coat and other
belongings because
- It promotes their positive self- concept
- It helps maintain good health
An example of a positive nonverbal communication is
A smile
At mealtime, a caregiver should
- Not insist that children finish all food on their plates
- Not, not offer any dessert until all their food is finished
- Not only offer dessert to the children who remained quiet at the table while eating
When arranging a classroom, a teacher should
Put related activities near each other
The best example of an open- ended material would be
Unit blocks
The children have been asking for the same book to be read at story time
everyday for the past week. You will
Happily reread it, because you know children benefit from repetition
Children's play materials should be
Kept on low, open shelves
A developmentally appropriate group time
-Lasts only a short time
- Gets the children actively involved
- permits children to leave, if they wish
Why do you give children a warning before activities are about to change
It provides them time to finish up an activity
You want children to learn the rules of conversation, so you
Give them practice talking, listening, and responding in casual conversation as you sit
with them at the lunch table
A good early childhood practice is
Asking the children to pretend to be butterflies as they walk to the playground
,An activity that develops small-motor skills would be
Bead stringing
Another activity that develops small-motor skills would be
Manipulating play-dough
You have a small budget to use for purchasing materials for your classroom.
When choosing, you will first consider
Whether the materials are developmentally appropriate, are mostly open-ended, and
will enable the children to experience success.
Two boys want the same truck to haul blocks across the room. One boy goes to
the housekeeping area and gets a basket. This is an example of
Problem solving
When talking with a child, the caregiver should
Get down to the child's eye level
Caregivers should
- Be good listeners
- Ask a lot of open-ended questions
You want the children to learn cooperation, so you
Provide activities that require taking turns, sharing materials, and solving problems
together
Children's artwork should be
Displayed at the children's eye level
A creative arts project is
Painting with orange and black paint on white paper
One of the children is having a tantrum just as circle time is beginning. The best
way to proceed would be
Stay close to the child and explain to the others that she is having a hard time right now
but will be alright in a few minutes. Let your co-teacher start the circle time
A creative activity is
Using play dough
What is another activity that is creative?
Using musical instruments with a CD that tells children when to play the instruments
A good technique for dealing with favorite toys is to
Provide duplicates of them
You are aware that many of the children watch a great deal of TV and videos at
home. You would like the parents to support their children's development at
home instead of relying on screen media. You will
Send home books and activity packets that the children can enjoy with their families
A positive circle time experience includes
- Scheduling and planning beforehand
- Interesting and active activities
- Anticipating problems beforehand
Appropriate choices for young children include
" You may choose from art, the housekeeping area, or the puzzle table."
Situations that reflect bias include
-Thanksgiving stories that depict Indians with war paint.
- Halloween stories with pictures in which everything black is portrayed as scary
, Andrew often hits and bites other children. After doing so, he laughs and runs off.
He doesn't seem to realize he is hurting them. You will
Stop the behavior immediately and attend to the hurt child. Then get down on Andrew's
level, pointing out and labeling the feelings of the child he has hurt
Appropriate guidance techniques would include
-Planning to avoid problems with the use of space, placement and number of toys, and
careful supervision.
- Interacting with children in positive ways
- Redirecting inappropriate behavior
Fine- motor skills refer to skills that
Require children to work with their hands and fingers
A new child has just enrolled in your program. She is from china. Several of the
children have approached you to say, "Mei Lee talks funny." You will
Explain to them that she is from another culture, speaks a different language, and is
learning ours. Encourage them to help her learn words and to be a kind friend to her
Gross- motor skills refer to skills that
Require children to make large movements with their bodies
Children learn best when they
Actively participate
Marcy came to school today with an angry, negative mood. You can see that this
may soon erust into physical aggression. The best way to deal with this would be
Provide her with an activity that will help to diffuse her angry feelings, such as working
with play dough or throwing sponge balls at a target
Coloring books, ABC worksheets, and offering sample artwork are
Not developmentally appropriate
Experience charts, labeling items in the room, and making lots of books available
are all examples of
Practices that support emergent literacy
A writing center for preschoolers should include
Pencils, paper, markers, envelopes, an old typewriter, and pieces of old mail
Scribbling is
An early stage in the development of children's art and writing skills
You see a coworker leaving a group of napping children alone while she goes
into the hallway. You decide to first
Approach her personally about your concerns
To extend a "teachable moment"
- Observe what is happening
- Describe what is happening and ask open-ended questions
- Let children come up with ideas about what they would like to do
Children' s artwork should
Emphasize the process rather than the product
You find that it is becoming difficult to keep the children engaged during circle
time. You should
Re-evaluate the length of time you are expecting the children to stay at circle time and
whether the kinds of activities you are providing are interesting to them
What materials are appropriate for preschoolers to prepare them for reading?
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