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plus1 · **on:** Sep 11, 2018

Why observe children? Provide three reasons why observation is important in early childhood education.
What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Match each statement to the item listed below.

a. to determine the cause of a childs behavior
b. combination of several types of data collected over time
c. setting a goal of doing a fixed number of observations per day
d. to note the presence or absence of a skill or concept
e. to evaluate the level of attainment of a skill or concept
f. Developmental Indicators for the Assessment of Learning (DIAL III)
g. Brigance Diagnostic Inventory of Early Development-Revised
h. Stanford Benet
i. Metropolitan Readiness Test
j. High/Scope Child Observational Record (COR)

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dellikani2015 · **Reply #1 on:** Sep 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: Three reasons to observe children include promoting learning and development, identifying children for health and special services and monitoring trends.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A

ANS: B

ANS: C

ANS: D

ANS: E

ANS: F

ANS: G

ANS: H

ANS: I

ANS: J