PECT Module 2 Questions and Answers (GRADED A+)

Something most likely to interrupt a student's reading fluency: - ANSWER-Student doesn't know sight words or phonetic sounds You ask a student to look at a book without words and orally tell a story just by looking at the pictures. Which ability are you assessing? - ANSWER-story structure A boy reads slowly but accurately. What is an appropriate intervention? - ANSWER-Repeated reading on a text that is at his independent level If a child struggles with fluency, what can you expect? - ANSWER-The student will struggle with comprehension A teacher has her students crouch when the music is low and stand on their tiptoes when the music is high. What musical concept is she reinforcing? - ANSWER-Pitch A class goes on a field trip to a supermarket. The produce manager explains to the class that fruits are grown in other areas and then transported to the store. Which activity would further the student's knowledge of spatial interaction? - ANSWER-Find the location of where different fruits are grown and map how they got to the store A first grade class visits a pet store. Once returning back to the classroom the students are broken up into various groups for different jobs (designing pet cages and arranging desks, determining name and setting up the shop, what type of animals, etc) after this the teacher holds a discussion on their activities, what topic is the teacher laying the foundation for in the future year? - ANSWER-Economic interdependence A teacher wants to connect a Science unit with Social Studies. The students are charting a plant's growth. What concept is the teacher targeting? - ANSWER-Time Ms. Duke is teaching a small group of first grade students. She is giving them letter /b/, /i/, /g/ and then sweeping them together to say "big". Her group is practicing this skill with several short vowel words. What skill is Ms. Duke working on with this group? - ANSWER-Phonemic awareness A kindergarten teacher includes poetry in her daily read-aloud. She asks her students to listen to the rhymes of familiar poems and sometimes to provide a new rhyming word. Which reading skill is she practicing with her class? - ANSWER-Phonemic awareness Sometimes parents are not up-to-date on current instructional practices. Which would be a good way to explain invented spelling to a parent of a kindergarten student? - ANSWER-The use of letter-sound relationship to attempt to write words There are yellow balloons that your students make into a sculpture. What concept is being taught? - ANSWER-Form You want to teach the concept of change over a period of time. What activity should you choose? - ANSWER-Make a poster with a timeline of your birth to your kindergarten years Young children often begin to recognize words that they see like names of restaurants and toy stores or names of cereal on the boxes. This type of familiar print is referred to as: - ANSWER-environmental print Which of the following design elements would you teach in correlation with a math unit? - ANSWER-pattern A kindergarten teacher wants her students to understand that words are made up of smaller sound units or syllables. Which of the following questions should the teacher use to work on phonological awareness? - ANSWER-Say tiger. Now say "ti" and then say "ger"