Question

module 6: create a caring community in the classroom
from the section titled, “nurturing emotional development,” fill in the blanks to complete the following sentences.

1. you can help children develop their emotions in a positive way by helping them express their feelings through words and actions and
2. empathy is the ability to understand how someone is feeling.
3. class projects and meetings help children to establish a sense of belonging in the group.
4. the more____ of other children’s feelings the greater chance of success at having a ____ classroom community.

from the section titled, “cultural appropriateness,” read over the section and write about some ways you can be culturally responsive to the needs of the children and families in your care.

Explanation:

1. Helping children express feelings via words and actions is a positive - emotion development strategy.
2. Empathy is the defined ability to understand others' feelings.
3. Class activities foster a sense of belonging.
4. Awareness of others' feelings enhances classroom community success. For cultural responsiveness, one can learn about different cultures, respect diverse traditions, and communicate effectively with families from various backgrounds.

Answer:

1. words, actions
2. Empathy
3. belonging
4. awareness, successful

Ways to be culturally responsive: Learn about different cultures, respect diverse traditions, communicate effectively with families from various backgrounds.