CLS141 Chapter 1

Select three words that describe a high-quality environment for young children.

• safe

• distracting

• responsive

• nurturing

Choose the three types of environment for young children.

• interpersonal environment

• physical environment

• temporal environment

• ecosystem environment

Which type of environment is this?
"the overall design and layout of a room, including its learning centres, materials and furnishings"

• temporal environment

• interpersonal environment

• physical environment

Which type of environment is this?
"the timing, sequences, and length of routines or schedules and activities that take place throughout the school day"

• temporal environment

• interpersonal environment

• physical environment

Which type of environment is this?
"the interactions that occur within the classroom"

• temporal environment

• interpersonal environment

• physical environment

Select all the characteristics of an conducive and effective learning environment.

• rich in materials and activities

• welcoming and attractive

• safe and purposeful

• size and age appropriate

Type in 2 importance of well-designed environment in supporting children's learning.

Do you think teachers have the power to change and create the environment according to the children's need?

• Yes.

• No.