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Which of the following comparisons about the social development of older and younger
teens in US society is generally true? Answer: Older teens tend to be more willing to
act independently in ways that differ from the behavior of their peers
Generally, older adolescents are more likely than early adolescents to be capable of
which of the following types of cognitive tasks? Answer: Evaluating which hypothesis
among many accurately explains an observed event.
A first-grade teacher notices that one of her students is not able to write her name on
her paper, cut with scissors, or color within a specific area. Those characteristics most
likely demonstrate a potential in the students. Answer: fine motor development
A high school social studies teacher arranges for students to read with elementary
school students to promote literacy. Which of the following developmental needs of high
school students does the activity best address? Answer: peer collaboration
A teacher who is developing a unit about nutrition wishes to sequence instructional
objectives to reflect progressively higher levels of cognitive skills. Which of the following
objectives represents the highest level of cognitive skills? Answer: Record and
evaluate one day's food intake by determining the presence or absence of given
nutrients
Which of the following activities would most likely be observed in a classroom
emphasizing discovery learning? Answer: The teacher presents examples and
nonexamples of right triangles and then asks students to determine the properties of a
right triangle from the examples
A middle school English-language learner (ELL) can read English texts with familiar
topics, simple sentence structures, and high-frequency vocabulary but is unable to read
the test with the appropriate rate and speed. Which of the following best describes the
reading proficiency level of the ELL? Answer: Intermediate
Cynthia is an English-language learner who frequently makes errors when speaking.
When Cynthia participates in small groups, the other students have difficulty
understanding her pronunciation of English words, causing her to become frustrated
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,and give up. Which of the following best describes Cynthia's proficiency level in spoken
English? Answer: Beginning
Kim, an English-language learner, speaks English with single words and short phrases.
She makes communication that prevents others from understanding her speech. During
small-group instruction speaks to her peers in her native language. Which of the
following levels of English-language profile describes Kim's speaking ability. Answer:
Beginning
A middle school reading teacher is assessing the reading proficiency of a new student
who is an English Language learner by asking the student to read several short texts of
varying difficulty. The student recognizes some high-frequency words that coordinate
with visual cues but reads few other words in the texts. Which of the following language-
proficiency levels characterizes the student in the domain of reading? Answer:
Beginning
A middle school English-language learner who is writing at the intermediate level of
English-language proficiency is most likely to demonstrate writing that includes Answer:
repetition of ideas
A United States history class consists of a diverse group of students, including students
with learning disabilities and English-language learners. The teacher assigns a project
in which students will wou cooperative groups to create a biographical presentation
about a Revolutionary War hero. Given the diversity, which of the following approaches
will most likely result in equitable cooperative group Answer: Teacher-planned
heterogeneous groups
An English-language learner (ELL) at the advanced-high level of English proficiency in
writing is preparing a written report to discuss the results of a science experiment. To
best support the ELL with the assignment, the teacher should provide instruction in
which of the following areas? Answer: Elaborating on ideas in detail
Which of the following activities is most beneficial in helping intermediate-level English-
language learners (ELLS) expand their content-area vocabulary in English? Answer:
Working with students to create pictorial flashcards
A sixth-grade teacher wants to ensure that beginning-level English-language learners
(ELLS) are actively involved in classroom writing activities. To best meet the goal during
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, a lesson, the teacher should provide the ELLS with Answer: a set of sentence stems
containing commonly used phrases
Mr. Colby, a middle school mathematics teacher, notices that when he explains some of
the steps in a mathematics problem, his beginning-and intermediate-level English-
language learners do not understand some of the basic directions and explanations.
The most appropriate accommodation for the students would be Answer: visuals for
common content-based term
A high school science teacher often tells her students brief anecdotes about the people
she calls "unsung heroes of science," ordinary people who made significant
contributions in the area of science the class is studying. She makes sure to include
scientists from both genders and from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Which
of the following statements best expresses why this practice is likely to be a valuable
one for high school students? Answer: Providing students with a wide range of role
models helps broaden their thinking about their own future educational and career
options.
Ms. Hawkins teaches a high school humanities class with students at various levels of
English-language proficiency. She teaches students at the intermediate level of English-
language proficiency the following sentence stems
(1) What do you think...?
(2) Is there another...?
(3) Tell me more about
The sentence stems that Ms. Hawkins has taught her students will be most effective in
which of the following? Answer: Promoting students' elaboration skills.
When providing vocabulary instruction to students who are at the beginning level of
English-language proficiency, which of the following is most appropriate for the teacher
to include? Answer: Pictures that illustrate the words.
When discussing poetry with English-language learners, a teacher should be
particularly careful to address such learners. Answer: Inability to concentrate on
abstract ideas
Placing students from diverse populations in collaborative groups best promotes which
of the following? Answer: An awareness of cross-cultural values
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Which of the following comparisons about the social development of older and younger
teens in US society is generally true? Answer: Older teens tend to be more willing to
act independently in ways that differ from the behavior of their peers
Generally, older adolescents are more likely than early adolescents to be capable of
which of the following types of cognitive tasks? Answer: Evaluating which hypothesis
among many accurately explains an observed event.
A first-grade teacher notices that one of her students is not able to write her name on
her paper, cut with scissors, or color within a specific area. Those characteristics most
likely demonstrate a potential in the students. Answer: fine motor development
A high school social studies teacher arranges for students to read with elementary
school students to promote literacy. Which of the following developmental needs of high
school students does the activity best address? Answer: peer collaboration
A teacher who is developing a unit about nutrition wishes to sequence instructional
objectives to reflect progressively higher levels of cognitive skills. Which of the following
objectives represents the highest level of cognitive skills? Answer: Record and
evaluate one day's food intake by determining the presence or absence of given
nutrients
Which of the following activities would most likely be observed in a classroom
emphasizing discovery learning? Answer: The teacher presents examples and
nonexamples of right triangles and then asks students to determine the properties of a
right triangle from the examples
A middle school English-language learner (ELL) can read English texts with familiar
topics, simple sentence structures, and high-frequency vocabulary but is unable to read
the test with the appropriate rate and speed. Which of the following best describes the
reading proficiency level of the ELL? Answer: Intermediate
Cynthia is an English-language learner who frequently makes errors when speaking.
When Cynthia participates in small groups, the other students have difficulty
understanding her pronunciation of English words, causing her to become frustrated
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,and give up. Which of the following best describes Cynthia's proficiency level in spoken
English? Answer: Beginning
Kim, an English-language learner, speaks English with single words and short phrases.
She makes communication that prevents others from understanding her speech. During
small-group instruction speaks to her peers in her native language. Which of the
following levels of English-language profile describes Kim's speaking ability. Answer:
Beginning
A middle school reading teacher is assessing the reading proficiency of a new student
who is an English Language learner by asking the student to read several short texts of
varying difficulty. The student recognizes some high-frequency words that coordinate
with visual cues but reads few other words in the texts. Which of the following language-
proficiency levels characterizes the student in the domain of reading? Answer:
Beginning
A middle school English-language learner who is writing at the intermediate level of
English-language proficiency is most likely to demonstrate writing that includes Answer:
repetition of ideas
A United States history class consists of a diverse group of students, including students
with learning disabilities and English-language learners. The teacher assigns a project
in which students will wou cooperative groups to create a biographical presentation
about a Revolutionary War hero. Given the diversity, which of the following approaches
will most likely result in equitable cooperative group Answer: Teacher-planned
heterogeneous groups
An English-language learner (ELL) at the advanced-high level of English proficiency in
writing is preparing a written report to discuss the results of a science experiment. To
best support the ELL with the assignment, the teacher should provide instruction in
which of the following areas? Answer: Elaborating on ideas in detail
Which of the following activities is most beneficial in helping intermediate-level English-
language learners (ELLS) expand their content-area vocabulary in English? Answer:
Working with students to create pictorial flashcards
A sixth-grade teacher wants to ensure that beginning-level English-language learners
(ELLS) are actively involved in classroom writing activities. To best meet the goal during
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, a lesson, the teacher should provide the ELLS with Answer: a set of sentence stems
containing commonly used phrases
Mr. Colby, a middle school mathematics teacher, notices that when he explains some of
the steps in a mathematics problem, his beginning-and intermediate-level English-
language learners do not understand some of the basic directions and explanations.
The most appropriate accommodation for the students would be Answer: visuals for
common content-based term
A high school science teacher often tells her students brief anecdotes about the people
she calls "unsung heroes of science," ordinary people who made significant
contributions in the area of science the class is studying. She makes sure to include
scientists from both genders and from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Which
of the following statements best expresses why this practice is likely to be a valuable
one for high school students? Answer: Providing students with a wide range of role
models helps broaden their thinking about their own future educational and career
options.
Ms. Hawkins teaches a high school humanities class with students at various levels of
English-language proficiency. She teaches students at the intermediate level of English-
language proficiency the following sentence stems
(1) What do you think...?
(2) Is there another...?
(3) Tell me more about
The sentence stems that Ms. Hawkins has taught her students will be most effective in
which of the following? Answer: Promoting students' elaboration skills.
When providing vocabulary instruction to students who are at the beginning level of
English-language proficiency, which of the following is most appropriate for the teacher
to include? Answer: Pictures that illustrate the words.
When discussing poetry with English-language learners, a teacher should be
particularly careful to address such learners. Answer: Inability to concentrate on
abstract ideas
Placing students from diverse populations in collaborative groups best promotes which
of the following? Answer: An awareness of cross-cultural values
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