How is differentiation defined? - ANSWER A teaching approach that adapts to differences
in student learning styles
Which term represents an accurate characterization of differentiation? - ANSWER Flex-
iable
Which benefit results from differentiation? - ANSWER Promoting a respectful environ-
ment
How can environment differentiation be accomplished? - ANSWER By creating a welcom-
ing, inclusive, and supporting space for all learners
Educational theorists agree that there are five interdependent elements of a differentiated
classroom. What is one of these five elements? - ANSWER Learning environment
What is an example of a content accommodation? - ANSWER A teacher gives one student
broken-down instructions for a class worksheet.
A teacher wants to improve the learning experience for a student who is gifted and talented.
Which accommodation is appropriate for this student? - ANSWER Enrichment activities
Which accommodation is appropriate for an ELL student? - ANSWER Allow for additional
time on assignments that require reading
A teacher wants to improve the learning experience for a student who has ADHD. Which ac-
commodation is appropriate for this student? - ANSWER Clear instructions
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, A student has a neurological-based processing disorder. Which accommodation is appropri-
ate for this learning profile? - ANSWER Graph Organizers
Which principle represents a foundational component of culturally responsive teaching? -
ANSWER Creating a rich and inclusive curriculum
How should a teacher recognize and include cultural assets in culturally responsive peda-
gogy? - ANSWER By incorporating various traditions into the curriculum
Consider the following standard: Classify real values as whole numbers, integers, rational
numbers, or irrational numbers. What is one example of an objective that aligns with this
standard? - ANSWER Correctly classify a list of numbers as rational or irrational with at
least 80% accuracy.
Consider the following standard: Describe the major periods of the Prehistoric era.What is
one example of an objective that aligns with this standard? - ANSWER Name advance-
ments of a given period of the Prehistoric era with at least 80% accuracy.
Consider the following standard: Describe major trends of the periodic table (ionization en-
ergy, electronegativity, and atomic radius).Which objective is in alignment? - ANSWER
Identify with 80% accuracy how a given atomic property changes when moving left to right
on the periodic table.
A teacher is using the objective, "Given a diagram of an animal cell, the student labels at
least 80% of the components correctly."Which standard is appropriately aligned with this
objective? - ANSWER Identify the basic components of an animal cell.
Consider the following standard: Write simple biographical sentences in Spanish.What is one
example of an objective that aligns with this standard? - ANSWER Write a simple sen-
tence response in Spanish with 80% accuracy when students are asked a question about
themselves.
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in student learning styles
Which term represents an accurate characterization of differentiation? - ANSWER Flex-
iable
Which benefit results from differentiation? - ANSWER Promoting a respectful environ-
ment
How can environment differentiation be accomplished? - ANSWER By creating a welcom-
ing, inclusive, and supporting space for all learners
Educational theorists agree that there are five interdependent elements of a differentiated
classroom. What is one of these five elements? - ANSWER Learning environment
What is an example of a content accommodation? - ANSWER A teacher gives one student
broken-down instructions for a class worksheet.
A teacher wants to improve the learning experience for a student who is gifted and talented.
Which accommodation is appropriate for this student? - ANSWER Enrichment activities
Which accommodation is appropriate for an ELL student? - ANSWER Allow for additional
time on assignments that require reading
A teacher wants to improve the learning experience for a student who has ADHD. Which ac-
commodation is appropriate for this student? - ANSWER Clear instructions
1
, A student has a neurological-based processing disorder. Which accommodation is appropri-
ate for this learning profile? - ANSWER Graph Organizers
Which principle represents a foundational component of culturally responsive teaching? -
ANSWER Creating a rich and inclusive curriculum
How should a teacher recognize and include cultural assets in culturally responsive peda-
gogy? - ANSWER By incorporating various traditions into the curriculum
Consider the following standard: Classify real values as whole numbers, integers, rational
numbers, or irrational numbers. What is one example of an objective that aligns with this
standard? - ANSWER Correctly classify a list of numbers as rational or irrational with at
least 80% accuracy.
Consider the following standard: Describe the major periods of the Prehistoric era.What is
one example of an objective that aligns with this standard? - ANSWER Name advance-
ments of a given period of the Prehistoric era with at least 80% accuracy.
Consider the following standard: Describe major trends of the periodic table (ionization en-
ergy, electronegativity, and atomic radius).Which objective is in alignment? - ANSWER
Identify with 80% accuracy how a given atomic property changes when moving left to right
on the periodic table.
A teacher is using the objective, "Given a diagram of an animal cell, the student labels at
least 80% of the components correctly."Which standard is appropriately aligned with this
objective? - ANSWER Identify the basic components of an animal cell.
Consider the following standard: Write simple biographical sentences in Spanish.What is one
example of an objective that aligns with this standard? - ANSWER Write a simple sen-
tence response in Spanish with 80% accuracy when students are asked a question about
themselves.
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