Early Mathematics Methods and Interventions
D692 Questions and Correct Answers
Which classroom activity aligns with the first-grade Number Sense benchmark stating that
students should be able to understand the value of digits in two-digit numbers (tens and
ones)?
Students are asked to use place value blocks to demonstrate that 37 is the same as three tens and
seven ones.
Which classroom activity aligns with the first-grade Measurement and Data benchmark
stating that students should be able to organize, represent, and interpret data with up to
three categories?
Students use a set of small, medium, and large stickers, organize them, and answer questions
about the number in each category.
What is an appropriate activity for a teacher to use with kindergarten or first-grade
students to integrate math into a science lesson?
Students collect leaves and put them in order by size.
What is one strategy for integrating math with science that should be used in second grade
or third grade?
Students collect and classify rocks, measuring their sizes and weights.
Which strategy for integrating mathematics into everyday activities is appropriate in PK,
kindergarten, or first grade?
Students count objects they are using during playtime.
, Which strategy appropriately integrates math into read-alouds?
Introducing and reinforcing quantitative terms through the story's context
Which strategy will lead to increased mathematical curiosity and interest in young
students?
Foster an atmosphere in which students feel safe to ask questions and make mistakes
Which strategy will help develop procedural fluency in mathematics for students in early
grade levels?
Exploring number relationships
What is one indication that a student has a fixed mindset?
The student sees learning as limited by natural ability.
What is one indication that a student has a fixed mindset?
The student prefers to stay within a comfort zone.
What can a teacher do to create a math-friendly classroom environment?
Ensure that fun math games and puzzles are easily accessible.
A teacher has included a literacy center as part of a series of math centers in the classroom.
What describes this center?
It develops reading and writing skills through interactive activities, including math-related tasks
such as recognizing numbers, creating graphs, and measuring.
Which activity would occur in a first-, second-, or third-grade literacy center?
D692 Questions and Correct Answers
Which classroom activity aligns with the first-grade Number Sense benchmark stating that
students should be able to understand the value of digits in two-digit numbers (tens and
ones)?
Students are asked to use place value blocks to demonstrate that 37 is the same as three tens and
seven ones.
Which classroom activity aligns with the first-grade Measurement and Data benchmark
stating that students should be able to organize, represent, and interpret data with up to
three categories?
Students use a set of small, medium, and large stickers, organize them, and answer questions
about the number in each category.
What is an appropriate activity for a teacher to use with kindergarten or first-grade
students to integrate math into a science lesson?
Students collect leaves and put them in order by size.
What is one strategy for integrating math with science that should be used in second grade
or third grade?
Students collect and classify rocks, measuring their sizes and weights.
Which strategy for integrating mathematics into everyday activities is appropriate in PK,
kindergarten, or first grade?
Students count objects they are using during playtime.
, Which strategy appropriately integrates math into read-alouds?
Introducing and reinforcing quantitative terms through the story's context
Which strategy will lead to increased mathematical curiosity and interest in young
students?
Foster an atmosphere in which students feel safe to ask questions and make mistakes
Which strategy will help develop procedural fluency in mathematics for students in early
grade levels?
Exploring number relationships
What is one indication that a student has a fixed mindset?
The student sees learning as limited by natural ability.
What is one indication that a student has a fixed mindset?
The student prefers to stay within a comfort zone.
What can a teacher do to create a math-friendly classroom environment?
Ensure that fun math games and puzzles are easily accessible.
A teacher has included a literacy center as part of a series of math centers in the classroom.
What describes this center?
It develops reading and writing skills through interactive activities, including math-related tasks
such as recognizing numbers, creating graphs, and measuring.
Which activity would occur in a first-, second-, or third-grade literacy center?
