ILTS 305 Elementary Education Content
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A 6ft person casts a shadow of 8ft long. A flagpole casts a shadow of 20ft long, how tall
is the flagpole?
a. 18ft
b. 15ft
c. 22ft
d. 21ft - ANSWER-b. 15ft
A boy has $14 total. He bought 11 apples, 6 pears, and how many oranges? The apples
cost $0.60, pears cost $0.50, oranges cost $0.40. Which equation will show how many
oranges he can buy?
a. 14/ (0.60 + 0.50 + 0.40)
b. 0.40/(11*0.60) + (6*0.50) = 14
c. (11*0.60) + (6*0.50) + 0.40 = 14
d. 11+6/(0.60 * 0.50 * 0.40) = 14 - ANSWER-b. 0.40/(11*0.60) + (6* 0.50) = 14
A group of students try to experiment with the effects of high-frequency and low-
frequency light on 3 different species of plants using various types of seeds. Which of
the following should be kept constant for all the plants?
a. plant height
b. light frequency
c. types of plant
d. soil - ANSWER-d. soil
A gym coach is teaching students to know how to handle hand-handling techniques to a
basketball before actually playing which of the following shows how this would help the
players?
a. this would improve their skill in handling the ball
b. this would improve their confidence in their skill before applying it to the game
c. this would improve their teamwork skills before a game
d. this would be for fun - ANSWER-b. this would improve their confidence in their skill
before applying it to the game
A meter stick is best to measure what?
a. football field
b. triangle
c. yard
d. elementary student - ANSWER-d. elementary student
A school is trying to promote the importance of recycling and keeping the environment
healthy. Which of the following will be helpful for students to experiment with the
importance of this topic?
, a. count how much stuff students can recycle during their lunch
b. bring in a presenter about recycling
c. if students plant in the soil a plastic bottle next to a carrot or vegetable and observe
the effect it has on the vegetable and soil around it
d. test the soil that a vegetable has grown in - ANSWER-c. if students plant in the soil a
plastic bottle next to a carrot or vegetable and observe the effect it has on the vegetable
and soil around it
A symbiotic relationship between two or more species where both parties benefit
a. communism
b. parasitism
c. mutualism
d. symbiotic - ANSWER-c. mutualism
A teacher allows students to pick a health risk condition topic and make a presentation
of it. After presenting and addressing the problem, which of the following should the
students do next?
a. address the steps for the people in the community to take
b. address the risks associated with the problem
c. research people in the community to help
d. come up with a solution - ANSWER-d. come up with a solution
A teacher is trying to give a demonstration on handling safety using helmets. Which of
the following would BEST help the students understand this?
a. watch a video about helmet safety
b. have a police officer come talk to the class
c. allow for students to research safety rules, make a presentation, and write a paper to
class
d. have the students perform a skit - ANSWER-c. allow for students to research safety
rules, make a presentation, and write a paper to the class
A teacher is trying to promote how to use a dictionary to the class. Which of the
following steps should she FIRST show to the students?
a. using a think-aloud method; show locating the word and reading its multiple
meanings and determine which fits best
b. give the students a list of words to look up in the dictionary
c. go over the index and model how to use it
d. model finding words that are near where the words they are trying to find. -
ANSWER-a. using a think-aloud method; show locating the word and reading its
multiple meanings and determine which fits best
A teacher is trying to promote writing in her class. Which of the following examples can
help with this?
a. a journal entry about a scientist's findings
b. a book about an author's life
c. a passage about how Halloween started
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A 6ft person casts a shadow of 8ft long. A flagpole casts a shadow of 20ft long, how tall
is the flagpole?
a. 18ft
b. 15ft
c. 22ft
d. 21ft - ANSWER-b. 15ft
A boy has $14 total. He bought 11 apples, 6 pears, and how many oranges? The apples
cost $0.60, pears cost $0.50, oranges cost $0.40. Which equation will show how many
oranges he can buy?
a. 14/ (0.60 + 0.50 + 0.40)
b. 0.40/(11*0.60) + (6*0.50) = 14
c. (11*0.60) + (6*0.50) + 0.40 = 14
d. 11+6/(0.60 * 0.50 * 0.40) = 14 - ANSWER-b. 0.40/(11*0.60) + (6* 0.50) = 14
A group of students try to experiment with the effects of high-frequency and low-
frequency light on 3 different species of plants using various types of seeds. Which of
the following should be kept constant for all the plants?
a. plant height
b. light frequency
c. types of plant
d. soil - ANSWER-d. soil
A gym coach is teaching students to know how to handle hand-handling techniques to a
basketball before actually playing which of the following shows how this would help the
players?
a. this would improve their skill in handling the ball
b. this would improve their confidence in their skill before applying it to the game
c. this would improve their teamwork skills before a game
d. this would be for fun - ANSWER-b. this would improve their confidence in their skill
before applying it to the game
A meter stick is best to measure what?
a. football field
b. triangle
c. yard
d. elementary student - ANSWER-d. elementary student
A school is trying to promote the importance of recycling and keeping the environment
healthy. Which of the following will be helpful for students to experiment with the
importance of this topic?
, a. count how much stuff students can recycle during their lunch
b. bring in a presenter about recycling
c. if students plant in the soil a plastic bottle next to a carrot or vegetable and observe
the effect it has on the vegetable and soil around it
d. test the soil that a vegetable has grown in - ANSWER-c. if students plant in the soil a
plastic bottle next to a carrot or vegetable and observe the effect it has on the vegetable
and soil around it
A symbiotic relationship between two or more species where both parties benefit
a. communism
b. parasitism
c. mutualism
d. symbiotic - ANSWER-c. mutualism
A teacher allows students to pick a health risk condition topic and make a presentation
of it. After presenting and addressing the problem, which of the following should the
students do next?
a. address the steps for the people in the community to take
b. address the risks associated with the problem
c. research people in the community to help
d. come up with a solution - ANSWER-d. come up with a solution
A teacher is trying to give a demonstration on handling safety using helmets. Which of
the following would BEST help the students understand this?
a. watch a video about helmet safety
b. have a police officer come talk to the class
c. allow for students to research safety rules, make a presentation, and write a paper to
class
d. have the students perform a skit - ANSWER-c. allow for students to research safety
rules, make a presentation, and write a paper to the class
A teacher is trying to promote how to use a dictionary to the class. Which of the
following steps should she FIRST show to the students?
a. using a think-aloud method; show locating the word and reading its multiple
meanings and determine which fits best
b. give the students a list of words to look up in the dictionary
c. go over the index and model how to use it
d. model finding words that are near where the words they are trying to find. -
ANSWER-a. using a think-aloud method; show locating the word and reading its
multiple meanings and determine which fits best
A teacher is trying to promote writing in her class. Which of the following examples can
help with this?
a. a journal entry about a scientist's findings
b. a book about an author's life
c. a passage about how Halloween started
