A Teacher Who Helps a Toddler Place Shape Blocks into a Puzzle

question 5

Multiple Choice

A teacher who helps a toddler place shape blocks into a puzzle and periodically looks up to scan the remainder of the room,make eye contact,and smile at other children who are playing is likely doing which of the following?

• A)Maintaining attention for safe supervision between the individual and the group.
• B)Failing to position herself/himself appropriately.
• C)Attending to the needs of the individual but not the group.
• D)Relying on another adult in the classroom to maintain safe supervision.

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Definitions:

Walking Purchase

An infamous 1737 purchase of Indian land in which Pennsylvanian colonists tricked the Lenni Lanape Indians. The Lanape agreed to cede land equivalent to the distance a man could walk in thirty-six hours, but the colonists marked out an area using a team of runners.

British Imperial System

A system of colonial rule and economic dominance exercised by Britain over its overseas territories from the 16th to the 20th century.

British Officials

Representatives or administrators from Britain who hold positions of authority in governmental or institutional capacities, often overseas in territories that were part of the British Empire.

Indian Lands

Territories historically occupied or used by Indigenous peoples, often subject to disputes and controversies over ownership and rights.