Across
- 2. _________ maintenance is the fourth component of safe playgrounds
- 5. developmentally appropriate toys can help reduce the number of these
- 6. classroom toys and equipment should reflect program ______
- 7. children should not be taught to handle conflict with aggression or __________
- 8. all toys and equipment require regular __________ to make sure it remains safe for students
- 9. this type of age is determined by a birth date
- 11. the amount of money you have to spend on your classroom
- 13. these types of toys and materials represent a variety of cultural and ethnic groups
- 15. if equipment does not ______ to children, they will not use it
- 16. these types of toys require little action on the child's part; examples are battery-operated cars and talking dolls
Down
- 1. this type of age refers to the child's skill and growth level compared to typical skills for that physical age group
- 3. hot _____ surfaces on playground equipment should be checked before allowing children to play on them
- 4. these types of materials feature nontraditional roles, such as male nurses or female truck drivers
- 10. clay, paper, paint, glue, and other art materials are called _____ supplies because once they are used up, they cannot be used again
- 11. electrically operated toys with heating elements can cause _____, fires, or electrocution
- 12. many children die each year from choking on uninflated ______
- 14. when it comes to playground equipment, ________ should always be the main concern