WGU D658 LEARNING EXPERIENCE
DESIGN FOUNDATIONS STUDY GUIDE
2026 COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT (OA) EXAM
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN
MODELS, LEARNING THEORIES, ADDIE,
ADULT LEARNING AND COURSE DESIGN
REVIEW GRADE A+
A teacher wants to improve learning experiences for students who have
ADHD. Which accommodation is appropriate for this student?
1. Personal mentoring
2. Clear instructions
3. Reading assignments
4. Translation tools - CORRECT ANSWER -2. Clear instructions
A student has a neurologic-based processing disorder. Which
accommodation is appropriate for this learning profile?
1. Bonus exam questions
2. Peer evaluations
3. Extended school day
,4. Graphic organizers - CORRECT ANSWER -4. Graphic Organizers
Which principle represents a foundational component of culturally
responsive teaching?
1. Creating a rich and inclusive curriculum
2. Encouraging the practice of introspection Standard: Describe the major
periods of the Prehistoric era. What is one example of an objective that
aligns with this standard?
1. Given a date within the Prehistoric era, identify the corresponding major
period.
2. Write a composition describing the advancements of a given Prehistoric
period.
3. Use at least three characteristics to compare the Prehistoric era to
Classical era.
4. Name advancements of a given period of the Prehistoric era with at least
80% accuracy. - CORRECT ANSWER -4. Name advancements of a given
period of the Prehistoric era with at least 80% accuracy.
Standard: Describe major trends of the periodic table. What objective is in
alignment?
1. Interpret the values of a given atomic property for at least 10 elements of
the first three periods of the periodic table.
2. Identify with 80% accuracy how a given atomic property changes when
moving left to right on the periodic table.
3. Given two atomic properties, compare the properties with a written
paragraph with at least 75% accuracy.
4. Create a graphic visualization to demonstrate how a given atomic
property changes when moving through a periodic table. - CORRECT
, ANSWER -2. 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?
1. Describe the functions of animal cell structures.
2. Identify the basic components of an animal cell.
3. Explain the primary function of the animal cell nucleus.
4. Compare the structures of animal cells and plant cells. - CORRECT
ANSWER -2. Identify the basic components of an animal cell.
Standard: Write simple biographical sentences in Spanish. What is one
example of an objective that aligns with this standard?
1. Write a short paragraph to state the student's full name, date of birth,
and one other interesting facct.
2. When asked a biographical question, write a response in Spanish using a
full sentence and read the statement.
3. Write a paragraph with at least five sentences in Spanish with at least a
75% accuracy.
4. Write a simple sentence response in Spanish with 80% accuracy when
students are asked a question about themselves. - CORRECT ANSWER -4.
Write a simple sentence response in Spanish with 80% accuracy when
students are asked a question about themselves.
Standard: Write a research paper with properly cited sources. Which object
is in alignment?
DESIGN FOUNDATIONS STUDY GUIDE
2026 COMPREHENSIVE PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS WITH DETAILED RATIONALES
OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT (OA) EXAM
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN
MODELS, LEARNING THEORIES, ADDIE,
ADULT LEARNING AND COURSE DESIGN
REVIEW GRADE A+
A teacher wants to improve learning experiences for students who have
ADHD. Which accommodation is appropriate for this student?
1. Personal mentoring
2. Clear instructions
3. Reading assignments
4. Translation tools - CORRECT ANSWER -2. Clear instructions
A student has a neurologic-based processing disorder. Which
accommodation is appropriate for this learning profile?
1. Bonus exam questions
2. Peer evaluations
3. Extended school day
,4. Graphic organizers - CORRECT ANSWER -4. Graphic Organizers
Which principle represents a foundational component of culturally
responsive teaching?
1. Creating a rich and inclusive curriculum
2. Encouraging the practice of introspection Standard: Describe the major
periods of the Prehistoric era. What is one example of an objective that
aligns with this standard?
1. Given a date within the Prehistoric era, identify the corresponding major
period.
2. Write a composition describing the advancements of a given Prehistoric
period.
3. Use at least three characteristics to compare the Prehistoric era to
Classical era.
4. Name advancements of a given period of the Prehistoric era with at least
80% accuracy. - CORRECT ANSWER -4. Name advancements of a given
period of the Prehistoric era with at least 80% accuracy.
Standard: Describe major trends of the periodic table. What objective is in
alignment?
1. Interpret the values of a given atomic property for at least 10 elements of
the first three periods of the periodic table.
2. Identify with 80% accuracy how a given atomic property changes when
moving left to right on the periodic table.
3. Given two atomic properties, compare the properties with a written
paragraph with at least 75% accuracy.
4. Create a graphic visualization to demonstrate how a given atomic
property changes when moving through a periodic table. - CORRECT
, ANSWER -2. 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?
1. Describe the functions of animal cell structures.
2. Identify the basic components of an animal cell.
3. Explain the primary function of the animal cell nucleus.
4. Compare the structures of animal cells and plant cells. - CORRECT
ANSWER -2. Identify the basic components of an animal cell.
Standard: Write simple biographical sentences in Spanish. What is one
example of an objective that aligns with this standard?
1. Write a short paragraph to state the student's full name, date of birth,
and one other interesting facct.
2. When asked a biographical question, write a response in Spanish using a
full sentence and read the statement.
3. Write a paragraph with at least five sentences in Spanish with at least a
75% accuracy.
4. Write a simple sentence response in Spanish with 80% accuracy when
students are asked a question about themselves. - CORRECT ANSWER -4.
Write a simple sentence response in Spanish with 80% accuracy when
students are asked a question about themselves.
Standard: Write a research paper with properly cited sources. Which object
is in alignment?
