Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

1,000,000 500,000 300,000 5th Grade Topic 1 5th Grade Topic 2 Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? 175,000 100,000 4th Grade Topic 3 4th Grade Topic 4 50,000 3rd Grade Topic 5 3rd Grade Topic 6 25,000 10,000 2nd Grade Topic 7 2nd Grade Topic 8 5,000 2,000 1st Grade Topic 9 1st Grade Topic 10 1,000

5th Grade Topic 1 Question • You work at a school where volunteers work with troubled teens. A volunteer tells you that a child has disclosed sexual abuse by her father. What are you obligated to do? • A. Tell the volunteer to report their concerns • B. Tell your supervisor • C. Report to a child protective agency • D. Interview the child to obtain the information yourself prior to reporting

5th Grade Topic 1 Answer • C. Report to a child protective agency Return

5th Grade Topic 2 Question • When two or more mandated reporters in a school have knowledge that a child has been abused, the suspected child abuse report should be made by • A. The person with the most seniority • B. Everyone who is aware of the abuse must report • C. A selected member of the reporting team • D.The principal

5th Grade Topic 2 Answer • C. A selected member of the reporting team Return

4th Grade Topic 3 Question • Reporting laws apply to all situations, even when the suspected perpetrator is a colleague or supervisor. • A. True • B. False

4th Grade Topic 3 Answer • B. True Return

4th Grade Topic 4 Question • Which of the following is NOT an appropriate response if you are contacted by an angry parent/caregiver or the accused party regarding a suspected child abuse report? • A. Respond in a professional, direct and honest manner • B. Express appropriate concern and respect • C. Tell the parent/accused party what the child has disclosed • D. None of the above

4th Grade Topic 4 Answer • C. Tell the parent/accused party what the child has disclosed Return

3rd Grade Topic 5 Question • Educators who fail to report suspected child abuse or neglect may be punished by • A. Up to six months in jail • B. Up to $1000 fine • C. Loss of license or credential • D. All of the above • E. None of the above; mandated reporters have immunity

3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer • D. All of the above Return

3rd Grade Topic 6 Question • Which of the following child behaviors are concerning for possible abuse? • A. Attempts to hide injuries • B. Hostile, Aggressive or Verbally Abusive • C. Frightened of going home • D. All of the above

3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer • D. All of the above

2nd Grade Topic 7 Question • For the purposes of mandated reporting a “child protective agency” includes: • A. Local Police or Sheriff’s department • B. School Security • C. Child Welfare Services • D. All of the above • E. A and C

2nd Grade Topic 7 Answer • E. A and C Return

2nd Grade Topic 8 Question • To guarantee confidentiality, mandated reporters are not required to give their names when reporting. • A. True • B. False

2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer • B. False Return

1st Grade Topic 9 Question • The written report must be completed: • A. Immediately or as soon as possible • B. On the 8572 (SCAR) form • C. On official letterhead • D. The written form is optional • E. A and B

1st Grade Topic 9 Answer • B. On the 8572 (SCAR) form Return

1st Grade Topic 10 Question • Under CANRA, a mandated reporter is required to report suspected abuse to • A. His or her employer or supervisor • B. Local child protective authorities • C. The child’s parents • D. The California Department of Justice • E. All of the above

1st Grade Topic 10 Answer • B. Local child protective authorities Return

Million Dollar QuestionGrade Level Topic 11

1,000,000 Question • If a mandated reporter suspects a child has been abused or neglected, the mandated reporter must call a child protective agency • A. Within 36 hours • B. Within 24 hours • C. Immediately or as soon as possible • D. The law does not specify a timeframe

1,000,000 Answer • C. Immediately or as soon as possible Return

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