PECT Module 2 Practice Test questions and answers 2024

A teacher is teaching 1st grade social studies community concept and activity and you have a girl on a wheel chair. What would you do to reinforce the concept of community? give ample amount of space for her to maneuver around the classroom You are having pre-K kids organize rhyming words for a poem. What concept are you teaching? A kindergarten teacher allows students to express their feelings and expressions about art. What should the teacher do next to reinforce these skills? put art in play areas (prop box full of costumes) What computer tool would you use to adjust the intensity of color? Saturation You are teaching about ecology and the students are reading the textbook. What is a proper activity to assess reading comprehension? Ask them what would happen if the ecosystem was missing _________. You are discussing community and wanted to make a brochure with graphs and diagrams. What computer system would you use with 3rd graders? Publishing program Best calming colors to paint a room? Green and blue What way would you utilize "art" to convey feelings? create/put on a play If you are just about ready to publish a newspaper article, what phase of the writing process would you be in? Editing for punctuation and grammar If you want to increase a child's vocabulary increase reading time To help kindergarten students understand the difference between long and short vowels, do a vowel sort To help a child understand silent vowels, show him/her words that contain silent vowels and compare them to words that do not have silent vowels. The five components of reading (phonemic awareness, alphabetic principle, fluency with text, vocabulary, and comprehension) should all work together Why is it important to have a writing center in the classroom? Allows for free flow of ideas and shows children the importance and creativity of writing You are giving a reading preK assessment in which you have children identify numbers and letters. Why are you doing this assessment? To diagnose and discover who may be having difficulty You are giving a reading preK assessment in which you have children identify numbers and letters. You also reading a "task card" to children and ask them questions. What are you assessing? Receptive language Which is most likely to interrupt a student's reading fluency? Student doesn't know sight words or phonetic sounds You ask a student to look at a book without words and orally tell a story just by looking at the pictures. Which ability are you assessing? Story structure A boy reads slowly but accurately. What is an appropriate intervention? Repeated reading on a text that is at his independent level If a child struggles with fluency, what can you expect? The student will struggle with comprehension A teacher has her students crouch when the music is low and stand on their tiptoes when the music is high. What musical concept is she reinforcing? Pitch A class goes on a field trip to a supermarket. The produce manager explains to the class that fruits are grown in other areas and then transported to the store. Which activity would further the student's knowledge of spatial interaction? Find the location of where different fruits are grown and map how they get to the store. A first grade class visits a pet store. Once returning back to the classroom the students are broken up into various groups for different jobs. After this the teacher holds a discussion of their activities, what topic is the teacher laying the foundation for in future years? Economic interdependence A teacher wants to connect a Science unit with Social Studies. The students are charting a plant's growth. Which concept is the teacher targeting? Time Ms. Duke is teaching a small group of first grade students. She is giving them letter /b/, /i/, /g/ and then sweeping them together to say "big". Her group is practicing this skill with several short vowel words. What skill is Ms. Duke working on with this group? Phonemic awareness A kindergarten teacher includes poetry in her daily read-alouds. She asks her students to listen to the rhymes of familiar poems and sometimes to provide a new rhyming word. Which reading skill is she practicing with her class? Phonemic awareness Sometimes parents are not up-to-date on current instructional practices. Which would be a good way to explain invented spelling to a parent of a kindergarten student? The use of letter-sound relationship to attempt to write words There are yellow balloons that your students make into a sculpture. What concept is being taught? Form You want to teach the concept of change over a period of time. What activity should you choose? Make a poster with a timeline of your birth to your kindergarten years Young children often begin to recognize words that they see like names of restaurants and toy stores or names of cereal on the boxes. This type of familiar print is referred to as: Environmental print