Foundations for Youth: Final Exam

True or False: The only relationships that affect children are their closest relationships (parents, siblings, and close friends).

What are the qualities you should expect to find in any healthy relationship? Choose the THREE correct answers.

Davina worked hard on her big English presentation in grade 5 for her favourite teacher, Ms. Sharma. She thought she did well until Ms. Sharma pointed out in front of the entire class that she had mispronounced the main character’s name throughout the presentation. Davina cried in the bathroom at recess, then went back to class and acted as if everything was OK. Ms. Sharma praised her presentation the next week, giving her full marks. But that was also the week Davina started hanging out with other girls to say mean things about Ms. Sharma. This continued even after she started grade 6 and everyone else was getting tired of the topic. She just couldn’t stop talking badly about her grade 5 teacher.

Which statements listed below best describe Davina’s emotional reactions? Choose all the answers that apply.

What statements about teachers and modelling healthy relationships are true? Choose all the answers that apply.

Which statements about gender norms and gender stereotyping are true? Choose all the answers that apply.

What sources show children how to stereotype genders? Choose all the answers that apply.

What statements about the dangers of gender stereotypes are true? Choose all the answers that apply.

Mr. Chan is the new grade 7 teacher. He notices that both boys and girls in his class are quick to tease and mock children who don’t confirm to gender norms. If he wants to combat gender stereotyping, what are some of his options? Choose all the answers that apply.

Ali has always gotten praise for being a talented math student and he is proud to share what he knows. But when he is halfway through Grade 6, his family moves to a different province. His new school has a very different math curriculum and he barely passes his first few math tests. His teacher recommends extra tutoring, but Ali refuses. He feels so anxious when he looks at his math homework that he rarely finishes it. He stops trying to make new friends in class and spends more time on his game console where he can still win games. What statements listed here describe Ali’s situation? Choose all the answers that apply.

What statements about high and low self-esteem are correct? Choose all answers that apply.

True or False: If a child is bossy and controlling with their peers, or if they act disrespectfully to adults, they must have very high self-esteem rather than low self-esteem.

Which practices listed here may help children improve their low self-esteem? Choose all the answers that apply.

What are some of the factors that are associated with bullying behaviour? Choose all the answers that apply.

What statements about social groups and bullying are correct? Choose all the answers that apply.

Ms. Lopez has noticed that Thanh is getting quieter in class and her marks are dropping. None of the other girls ever seem to talk to her in the classroom or halls, but Ms. Lopez has seen a small group of girls walk rapidly toward Thanh in the schoolyard, then veer away at the last moment, laughing as Thanh ducks away and drops her drink. Ms. Lopez suspects that Thanh may be getting bullied. What should Ms. Lopez do? Choose all answers that apply.