Quiz 5 Chapter 7 and 8

The following are guidelines teachers should follow when teaching Social Studies EXCEPT

• Integrate children's development of social skills with what they know of Social Studies

• Use children's familiar experiences

• Place emphasis on what the children do not know

• Develop concepts and processes of social studies rather than focusing on isolated facts.

Culture, environment, people and places, and Science, Technology, and Society are all classified as __________ in Social Studies.

• topics

• themes

• theories

• aspects

The primary purpose of social studies is to help young people develop _____________.

• the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a scientific diverse, democratic society in an dependent world.

• the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an independent world.

• the ability to make rational and reasoned decisions for the public good of their families in a scientific diverse, democratic society in an dependent world.

• the ability to make rational and reasoned decisions for the public good of their families in a culturally diverse, democratic society in an dependent world.

Which of these is not classified as a goal in teaching Social Studies?

• To choose between culture and the society.

• To further an understanding of a child’s role in the family.

• To develop a child’s positive self-concept.

• To understand the value of rules and laws.

Which of these theorists emphasized the sociocultural theory, which deals with influences and interactions from culture and social groups?

• Erik Erikson

• Lev Vygotsky

• Jean Piaget

• Howard Gardner

Which of these statements is NOT enabling efficiency in an art class?

• Teacher ensures that there is adequate resources .

• Teacher ensures that students are artistic.

• Teacher ensures that there is enough space and seating accommodation for students.

• Teacher tries materials before allowing students to use them.

Which of these theorists focused on tools for learning, problem-solving, self-definition, human interaction, and creativity?

• Howard Gardner

• Jean Piaget

• Lev Vygotsky

• Erik Erikson

All of the following are effective ways of teaching Social Studies EXCEPT

• field trip

• nature walk

• dictation

• parents field trip

Teaching Social Studies include all of the following EXCEPT

• Social Studies

• Anthropology

• Ecology

• Psychology

Parental and family input is important when a teacher plans activities and services in a Social Studies class. When should parental involvement not be rendered?

• During a field trip

• Formative assessment

• Lesson on nature

• Community Service Day