PECT PREK4 MODULE 3 NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
Teacher is teaching lesson about factors. Gives students 8 plastic cubes. What question would she ask in
order to teach factors? - (answer) How many different rectangles can you make?
100/(2/3) is the same as? - (answer) 100x3/2
Game with kids, guess # between 1 and 20. Teacher says, "no it's more than this" or "it's less", etc. Why
is she doing that? - (answer) building math with vocab
How would you teach kids difference between size of apple and orange and about elapsed time? -
(answer) put props in dramatic play area
If child has IEP and cutting shapes and pasting to graphic organizer, what should you do? - (answer)
Have them draw shapes to see if they can identify where to put shapes on organizer
If teacher asks a child to cut two rectangles in half in a diagonal, what are they doing? - (answer)
practicing right triangles
Congruency - (answer) exactly the same
Similarity - (answer) only similar
1x5 rectangle plus 3x5 rectangle. What 2 things are being taught? - (answer) area and multiplication
What is a variable? - (answer) x + 4 = 10. What is x?
What is teacher working on with variables? - (answer) factoring
How do you build math inquiry and how do they figure out the answer? - (answer) allow students to
listen to one another's problem solving skills; by sharing problems/skills
, PECT PREK4 MODULE 3 NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
Why use math journal? - (answer) to record strategies children talk about and build inquiry
Student have trouble with single by double digit addition. What assessment would you use to pinpoint
problem? - (answer) error analysis
There are 6 or 12 problems. Half of them are addition, half subtraction. All the addition problems have
correct answers. Majority of subtraction are wrong. What should you do with child to help them? -
(answer) teach them to use addition to check subtraction
What mistake from kids should you look for in subtraction? - (answer) borrowing
What mistake from kids should you look for in addition? - (answer) carrying
Child makes a mistake in a problem. What should teacher work on? - (answer) order of operations or
PEMDAS
Teacher has blocks piled up in room and kids have to stack them vertically. Some come out exactly the
same, others have some left over. Why is the teacher doing this? - (answer) to teach even and odd
numbers
GPS Satellite system works with what? - (answer) geometry
What does sorting teach kids? - (answer) Allow kids to choose own characteristics then explain it and
teaches items in a set
Purpose of circle graph? - (answer) to show parts of a whole
Line graph - (answer) 1 entity
Bar graph - (answer) more than 1 at a time
ANSWERS
Teacher is teaching lesson about factors. Gives students 8 plastic cubes. What question would she ask in
order to teach factors? - (answer) How many different rectangles can you make?
100/(2/3) is the same as? - (answer) 100x3/2
Game with kids, guess # between 1 and 20. Teacher says, "no it's more than this" or "it's less", etc. Why
is she doing that? - (answer) building math with vocab
How would you teach kids difference between size of apple and orange and about elapsed time? -
(answer) put props in dramatic play area
If child has IEP and cutting shapes and pasting to graphic organizer, what should you do? - (answer)
Have them draw shapes to see if they can identify where to put shapes on organizer
If teacher asks a child to cut two rectangles in half in a diagonal, what are they doing? - (answer)
practicing right triangles
Congruency - (answer) exactly the same
Similarity - (answer) only similar
1x5 rectangle plus 3x5 rectangle. What 2 things are being taught? - (answer) area and multiplication
What is a variable? - (answer) x + 4 = 10. What is x?
What is teacher working on with variables? - (answer) factoring
How do you build math inquiry and how do they figure out the answer? - (answer) allow students to
listen to one another's problem solving skills; by sharing problems/skills
, PECT PREK4 MODULE 3 NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
Why use math journal? - (answer) to record strategies children talk about and build inquiry
Student have trouble with single by double digit addition. What assessment would you use to pinpoint
problem? - (answer) error analysis
There are 6 or 12 problems. Half of them are addition, half subtraction. All the addition problems have
correct answers. Majority of subtraction are wrong. What should you do with child to help them? -
(answer) teach them to use addition to check subtraction
What mistake from kids should you look for in subtraction? - (answer) borrowing
What mistake from kids should you look for in addition? - (answer) carrying
Child makes a mistake in a problem. What should teacher work on? - (answer) order of operations or
PEMDAS
Teacher has blocks piled up in room and kids have to stack them vertically. Some come out exactly the
same, others have some left over. Why is the teacher doing this? - (answer) to teach even and odd
numbers
GPS Satellite system works with what? - (answer) geometry
What does sorting teach kids? - (answer) Allow kids to choose own characteristics then explain it and
teaches items in a set
Purpose of circle graph? - (answer) to show parts of a whole
Line graph - (answer) 1 entity
Bar graph - (answer) more than 1 at a time
