English-Self Check questions with verified answers
A literature based reading program can be organized in which of the following
ways? (Check all that apply) Ans✓✓✓ Core literature
Text sets
Thematic Units
A type of grouping that allow students to be in a variety of groups, some based on
need, some on interest, some on personal choices. Students are not tracked into
low, average, or above-average groups Ans✓✓✓ Flexible Groups
A type of grouping that places pairs of students to work together to possibly take
turns reading, work on a assignment together, or peer edit each other's work. *
Ans✓✓✓ Study Buddies
A type of grouping that places students together based on the need for a
particular skill. Ans✓✓✓ Temporary Skill Groups
A type of grouping that places students together who are all interested in a
particular topic, author, or genre. * Ans✓✓✓ Interest Groups
guided reading Ans✓✓✓ a way of organizing reading instruction that uses
grouping. Students are grouped and instructed according to their levels and/or
needs. In this framework, the teacher provides the reading material and supplies
, whatever assistance (guidance) students need to read a selection successfully. Pg
490
I think the main character was _____, and here is why.... I think ____ is an
example of...... Ans✓✓✓ Sentence starters
Miss Ellen is a first-year teacher whose class is going to include 11 ELL students.
She wants to use print to support and expand the oral-language development of
her ELL students. What things can she do in her classroom to accomplish this
goal? (Check all that apply.) Ans✓✓✓ Encourage students to write.
Label items in the room.
Use children's books to build language.
Write directions, schedules, and routines on the chalkboard and read them orally
to the class.
Mr. Cory has a significant amount of culturally diverse students in his class this
year. He knows it is important for children from all cultures to see the
connections between their culture and school, and that he becomes acquainted
with the children's cultures. Which two should Mr. Cory utilize to successfully
meet these goals? Ans✓✓✓ -Implement varied approaches to teaching and
organizing class activities for varied learning styles.
-Interacting with people who are knowledgeable about the various cultures
represented in the class