OAE 004 PRACTICE TEST PEARSON QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Clearly illustrates how a student's development in one domain can affect development and/or performance in another domain A) A student with severe physical disabilities exhibits strong verbal and conceptual skills in her academic work B) A student who is a talented athlete is also one of the highest achievers in her school in math and science C) a student with low self-esteem refuses to attempt new or challenging learning tasks because he is sure he will fail D) a student who is bilingual shows similar skills and confidence in both language in which he is proficient - Answer-C a ninth grade teacher is aware that students at this age differ widely in their level of cognitive development. Which of the following approaches would best address this range of development A) alternating presentations that introduce abstract concepts with related hands on student activities B) reviewing concepts and skills mastered in earlier lessons at the beginning of each new unit C) emphasizing the use of performance based assessments to evaluate students' understanding D) aligning the sequence of concepts and skills taught in class with the curriculum sequence - Answer-A A middle school will begin offering exploratory classes as part of the curriculum. Students will be able to choose two exploratory classes to attend once a week during each semester. Exploratory classes will address topics such as website construction, horticulture, photography chess dance and creative writing. This expansion of the curriculum is especially appropriate for middle school students because it A) allows sutdents to identify their particular abilities and interests and use different kinds of thinking skills B) helps relieve pressure placed on students by themselves and others to conform to peer group norms C) provides students with individualize learning experiences that support their academic needs D) helps prepare students for the subject oriented curriculum found in high schools and colleges - Answer-A A kindergarten teacher can best apply the concept of developmentally appropriate practice by making which of the following a priority A) minimizing the amount of structure and routine in students' learning environment B) providing students with frequent opportunities to participate in cooperative learning activities C) fo