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PECT PREK4 MODULE 1 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP RATED
VERSION FOR ALREADY A GRADED WITH EXPERT
FEEDBACK | NEW AND REVISED
1. A very bright student, scoring in the top 10 percentile on standardized
achievement tests for children his age, is already well-known throughout the
school for causing trouble because of behavior problems. To help this student, the
teacher should suggest that
(A) the student receive a prescription for Ritalin or another drug to control
hyperactivity.
(B) the student be diagnosed as having attention deficit disorder (ADD).
(C) the student would be served best in a private school or by being home
schooled.
(D) the student's parents come to school to meet and discuss his behavior at
home. - (answers)D
2. A teacher could expect to find all of the following in the student's permanent
record EXCEPT
(A) standardized achievement test scores (such a CAT).
(B) a record of disciplinary actions taken against the student during his or her
enrollment.
(C) any intelligence or psychological tests documenting learning disabilities.
(D) samples of the student's written work. - (answers)D
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3. Effective teachers understand that student performance on subject-matter
tests indicates
(A) how innately intelligent or smart a student is.
(B) the student's general aptitude.
(C) how likely it is that a student will be successful on future tests.
(D) a student's particular skills or knowledge at a particular point in time. -
(answers)D
4. A student making top grades in class has received a percentile score of 63 on a
nationally standardized math test. The best explanation of the student's score is
(A) a percentile score of 63 means that on a scale of 1-100, the student is 37
points from the top.
(B) a percentile score of 63 means that out of a group of 100 students, 37 would
score higher and 62 would score lower, meaning that the student has done well
by scoring in the top half of all students taking the test.
(C) a percentile score of 63 is just like a grade of 63 on a test; it means that the
student made a low D on the test.
(D) a percentile score of 63 means that out of a group of 100 students, 37 would
score higher and 62 would score lower, showing a big difference between the
student's performance on the standardized test and in class. - (answers)D
5. As the teacher distributes a test to the class, the best statement to make is
PECT PREK4 MODULE 1 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS TOP RATED
VERSION FOR ALREADY A GRADED WITH EXPERT
FEEDBACK | NEW AND REVISED
1. A very bright student, scoring in the top 10 percentile on standardized
achievement tests for children his age, is already well-known throughout the
school for causing trouble because of behavior problems. To help this student, the
teacher should suggest that
(A) the student receive a prescription for Ritalin or another drug to control
hyperactivity.
(B) the student be diagnosed as having attention deficit disorder (ADD).
(C) the student would be served best in a private school or by being home
schooled.
(D) the student's parents come to school to meet and discuss his behavior at
home. - (answers)D
2. A teacher could expect to find all of the following in the student's permanent
record EXCEPT
(A) standardized achievement test scores (such a CAT).
(B) a record of disciplinary actions taken against the student during his or her
enrollment.
(C) any intelligence or psychological tests documenting learning disabilities.
(D) samples of the student's written work. - (answers)D
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3. Effective teachers understand that student performance on subject-matter
tests indicates
(A) how innately intelligent or smart a student is.
(B) the student's general aptitude.
(C) how likely it is that a student will be successful on future tests.
(D) a student's particular skills or knowledge at a particular point in time. -
(answers)D
4. A student making top grades in class has received a percentile score of 63 on a
nationally standardized math test. The best explanation of the student's score is
(A) a percentile score of 63 means that on a scale of 1-100, the student is 37
points from the top.
(B) a percentile score of 63 means that out of a group of 100 students, 37 would
score higher and 62 would score lower, meaning that the student has done well
by scoring in the top half of all students taking the test.
(C) a percentile score of 63 is just like a grade of 63 on a test; it means that the
student made a low D on the test.
(D) a percentile score of 63 means that out of a group of 100 students, 37 would
score higher and 62 would score lower, showing a big difference between the
student's performance on the standardized test and in class. - (answers)D
5. As the teacher distributes a test to the class, the best statement to make is
