Schema

Which schema would a child demonstrate if they enjoyed playing with binoculars?

A child loves to watch the washing machine. They are demonstrating...

• trajectory

• orientation

• rotation

• connecting

Which pictures show an enveloping schema?

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Which picture shows a transporting schema?

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A child paints around the edge of a piece of paper. What schema is this?

What is a schema in the context of early years education?

• A type of assessment 

• A mental framework for understanding the world 

•  A specific teaching method 

• An exam format 

What is the relationship between schemas and cognitive development?  

• Schemas have no impact on cognitive development

• Schemas limit cognitive development

• Schemas support cognitive development

• Schemas do not evolve