cd2 ages 7-12

teeth care

1. brush at least 2 a day 2. floss every day 3. have dental check ups at least once a year

eating disorders

1. can be caused by poor body image 2. can permanetly damage the persons body 3. can lead to death

bullying signs

1. child comes home hungry, saying she lost her lunch money 2. child has come home with torn clothes & no reasonable explanation 3. child seems anxious & doesnt want to go to school

peer group

1. classmates 2. sports teammates 3. neighborhood preteens

unique personality

1. he knows that he has talents that other children dont have 2. he relaizes he looks different than others 3. he realizes that he behaves differnetly in different situations

middle school

1. time can be bery stressful for students 2. middle schooler students become increasingly independent 3. middle schooler students become increasingly aware of their changing bodies

12 vs 9

12 yr. old is less likely to want to participate in family activies

peer learning

2 students are writing report on history of numerals, they decide to each reasearch different aspects of the topic & then share what they have learned, what kind of learning is this

gender identity

4 yr old sarah likes wearing dresses bc they make her feel like a girl, what has she developed

false

5 yr. olds typically have stronger friendships than 11 yr. olds

true

7 yr. olds are often withdrawn & quiet

concerete operations

9 yr old Ur has learned how to fill the dishwasher & run it, what level of intelliectual development is he at

body image

__ refers to how person things his or her body looks

breakfast

___ is the most important meat that provides fuel that people need to get their day off to a good start

peer

___ learning occurs when a student learns from another person of his or her own age

bullying

___ occurs when someone directs aggression or abuse toward another person who is usually weaker

false

a 13 yr. old is in the preteen years

anxiety

a feeling of uncertainity & fear thats typically not about specific threat but seems immediate is called _____

direct learning

a student is taking history class in which the teacher lecutres & students take notes on facts presented, what kind of learning is this

true

ability to quickly perform mathematical operations, such as multiplication, depends on having a well developed long term memory

false

about age 12, most preteens attention span becomes significantly longer

concrete

according piagets four periods of learning, kids move into the ___ operations stage at about age7

false

according to piaget, about age 7, kids begin to understand abstract ideas, such as justice & liberty

false

according to sternberg, child who is able to draw & paint in inerseting & innovative ways is showing practical intelligence

interpersonal

accroding to gardners theory of multiple intelligences, if you get along well with others & have good leadership skills, you have ____ intelligence

analytical intelligence

accroding to sternbergs theory which kind of intelligence is a child who does well on school tests

true

adults can help kids to be accepted by their peeers by teaching them social skills

false

all theories on how kids learn emphasize importance of formal classroom learning over other methods

sedentary

an activity that involves little physcial activity exercise, such as watching tv or playing video games, is called ___ activity

eating disorder

anorexia nervosa, or greatly restricting ones eating to become overly thin, is example of ____

false

as children become preteens, peers become less important than when they were younger

kids brains

as number of connections in their brain increases, their memories expand

true

as preteens gain muscle strength, their fine mottor skills become smoother

conservation

assume block 1 is larger than block 2 & block 2 is larger than block3, what concept must you understand to draw conclusion that block 1 is larger than block 3

glands

at puberty, young people begin to have body odor bc their sweat & oil __ become more active

false

average age that girls begin menstruating today is 14/15

trustworthy

being ____ is important quality in friendship bc the other person knows that you will not share their secrets with others

true

being phycially active can grealty increase overall health

vygotskys

both biological development & cultrual experience affect childrens abililty to learn

false

boys usually go through puberty at earlier age than girls

responsible

by letting child suffer consequneces of her actions whenever possible

true

childs sense of self is based on her emotions, personality, & how she perceives the world

unreliable

class takes a standardized test in october, the same class takes the test 5 weeks later but on average scores much lower, what can be stated about the test

true

common way that indivulas with bulima purge is by vomiting

orthandonist

dentist who specilaizes in correcting irregularities of the teeth is called ___

true

direct learning often requires either listening to teachers or reading

envy vs. jealousy

envy involves wanting something another person has where jealousy involves fear that loved one might prefer someone else

jealousy

fear that a loved one might perfer someone else is called ____

menstrulation

females monthly cycle in which an ovary release an egg & the uterus prepares for possible pregnancy is called ___

molars

first set of permanet teeth to emerge are called _____

true

for preteens, important part of developing sense of competence is having positive relationships with peers

false

from ages 7-10, kids grow in height an average 1/2 inch per year

true

generalized anxiety disorder can cause teens to have unrealistic worries about academic performance

false

good way to increase childs competence is to keep him in a quiet environment where there is little confusion or outside stimulation

engage peer learning

have students divide into small groups & discuss topics with one another

focus on essentials

how might parent best encourage child to practice good hygiene

10-11

how much sleep does average elementary school child need each nights

false

if child doesnt have large number of friends, she probably doesnt have healthly social life

sense of competence

if child feels that she can be successful & meet most challenges, child has developed a _______

false

if child is angry & engages in physical activity, such as running or playing soccer, the physical activity is likely to increase anger

true

if parent is going to help child work through difficult situation, the parent must first take the childs concerns seriously

practical

in sternbergs theory, ___ intelligence is kind of intelligence a child uses to solve real world problems

true

independent learning can prepare preteens for kinds of tasks they will be expected to perform in high school

montessori

independent learning, self directed learning, real life experiences

true

its possible to improve fine motor skills thorugh activitves such as typing

sense of self

jeremiah had developed idea of who he is thats based on his emotions, personality, & how he views the world, what has he developed

wear protective gear

jon cut his knee badly while skateboarding & had to get stiches, which safety rule did he break

true

main purpose of middle school is to provide young people with transition between elementary school & high school

confromity

many 12 yr olds exhibit ___ by dressing & acting alike

peer pressure

many preteens are affected by ___ when others of their age try to influence their behavior

tooth decay

occurs because bacteria prdouce acids from sugars that then break down tooth enamel

false

one way of developing childrens sense of competence is to place their goals to high for them to reach so that they can develop ability to deal with adversity & failure

how to handle bullying

parent should reassure child its not their fault

preteens resist pp

parents can help their children develop self confidence

guidance

parents can provide moral ___ by setting a good example and encouraging a child to follow their conscience

jelousy

petra has been talking on phone with steven every evening & thinks he will ask her to homecoming, but steven asks another girl & petra is hurt, what emotion is she likely showing

false

playing video games weakens kids fine motor skills

moral guidance

preteens spend more time away from their parents & therefore must make decisions on their own

conservation

principle of __ states an object has same characteristics even if there is change in the way the object looks

true

sometimes preteens feel & act awkward bc of the changes taking place in their bodies

achievement

standardized tests designed to measure how much a student has actually learned about a specific topic are called _____ tests

true

vygotsky belivied that kids learned best from one another and from adults

11-12

what age does puberty begin

perseverance

what characteristic does child have if child doesnt give up easily when working on difficult task

voices crack

what doesnt happen to girls during puberty

primary teeth

what is first set of teeth that kids have called

model good eating behavior

what is single most important thing parent can do to help their kids develop good eating habits

talk with doctor

what should parents do if they are concerned their child has anxiety disorder

puberty

what term is used to refer to set of changes that result in physically mature body thats able to reproduce

learning ability test

what type of test attempts to measure how well a student will do particular learning situation

heredity

whats most influential factor in determining childs ultimate height

scoliosis

whats name of condition that causes sideways curvature of spine

anorexia nervosa

whats name of eating disorder in which person eats very little bc of intense fear of gaining weight

false

when 8 yr. old begin establishing gender identity, they typically start spending more time with children of the opposite sex

classify

when child is able to ____ objects, he is able to group them according to specific characteristic, such as their color

gender

when child is aware of being either male or female the child possesess ____ identity

true

when children play on sports teams, adults should remind them that everyone has good & bad days

spurt

when chlid suddenly becomes 2 inches taller, the child is having growth ___

bulimia

when individual eats large quanties of food & then pruges, he has an eating disorder called ____

true

when parents are involved in their childs school, they are sending the child a message that education is important to them

valid

when standardized test actually measures what its suppsed to measure, the test is said to be ___

empahty

when you ask a child to put himself in another persons place & try to understand that persons point of view, you are asking him to show ____

true

when you describe situation that might possilby happen, you are describing hypothetical situation

binge eating

which eating disorder usually leads to weight gain

logical mathematical

which of gardners multiple intelligences are teens exhibiting when they conduct a debate on a specific topic

visual spatial

which of gardners multiple intelligences is person exhibiting when she creates a small replica of the capitol building

jelousy

which of these is not a characteristic that a twelve year old is likely to look for in a friend

decrease in curiosty

which of these is not sign of increasing intellectual growth in 7-12 yr. olds

creative

which of these is one of sternbergs three types of intelligence

preteens

while __ many errupt in anger quickly, it often passes quickly also

7

while they depend on parents, they also often challenge parental authority

aptitude test

you are trying to determine what type of career best matches your talents, what type of standardized test would probably be most helpful