GACE 001, 002 Elementary Education
Study Exam with Complete Solutions
____________ Is an experiment under normal conditions. - ANS-Control
3 Classifications in History - ANS--Time Periods
-Nations
-Specialized Topics
3 Historic patterns that tend to lead to major changes... - ANS--Interactions between
cultures
-Technological advancements
-Social Movements
A __________ is a factor that is changed in an experiment, such as light, temperature,
etc. - ANS-Variable
Allegory - ANS-A story or poem that has a hidden meaning that is moral or political.
Ballad - ANS-a story told or sung in in medias res, usually accompanied by music.
Usually has repitition.
Battle of Bloody Marsh - ANS-Victory for Oglethorpe over the Spanish on St. Simons
Island in 1742
Chronology - ANS-Is the ordering of events through time, usually on a number line, or
by date in list form.
Comprehension - ANS-The reader can ascribe meaning to a text.
Define Analytic Phase - ANS-Children can make an association between spelling
patterns of words they know and new words they encounter.
Define Balanced Literacy - ANS-The methods used to teach "The Big 5" reading skills,
by building a curriculum to focus on those skills.
Define Logographic Phase - ANS-Children can recognize words that have significance
to them such as their name or a label or brand they are familiar with.
Define Oddity task - ANS-A student can identify a member in a set that is different.
Define Order in science - ANS-refers to the behavior and measurability of organisms
and events in nature.
, Define Organization in science - ANS-Items organized into smaller groups based on
interaction or interdependence.
Define Orthographic Phase - ANS-Children can recognize words almost automatically,
and rapidly identify new words because they have a better understanding of the
structure of words and how they're spelled.
Define Phonic Manipulation Task - ANS-A student is able to replace one sound in a
word for another (replace "r" in "rose" for a "p").
Define Science - ANS-A body of knowledge that is systematically derived, from study,
observation, and experimentation. Science seeks to investigate and explain the natural
world.
Define Scientific theory: - ANS-An experiment must be repeatable, meaning the findings
of the experiment can be duplicated in any number of experiments, they can be
changed or disproven as well.
Define Systems in science - ANS-the study of the interactions and behavior of the
components of biological entities, including molecules, cells, organs, and organisms.
Define Theory - ANS-The formation of principles or relationships that are widely verified
and accepted.
Describe Independent Reading - ANS-Where students choose books at their reading
level.
Describe Small Groups - ANS-Where teachers assist in guided reading, and help
students with their specific reading problems.
Describe Whole Group Reading - ANS-Where the entire class reads the same text, and
the teacher incorporates activities to help students learn phonics, fluency,
comprehension, and vocabulary.
Dialogue with others - ANS-listening to a dialogue or reading from peers or teachers,
that is one sided.
Dialouge with self - ANS-Reflecting about a topic and asking yourself questions.
Doing - ANS-When the learner does something to participate in the process of an
activity or experiment.
Drama - ANS-A play- comedy, modern, or tradgedy. Usually comprised of five acts.
Epic - ANS-A long poem of book length reflecting values of the generative society.
Study Exam with Complete Solutions
____________ Is an experiment under normal conditions. - ANS-Control
3 Classifications in History - ANS--Time Periods
-Nations
-Specialized Topics
3 Historic patterns that tend to lead to major changes... - ANS--Interactions between
cultures
-Technological advancements
-Social Movements
A __________ is a factor that is changed in an experiment, such as light, temperature,
etc. - ANS-Variable
Allegory - ANS-A story or poem that has a hidden meaning that is moral or political.
Ballad - ANS-a story told or sung in in medias res, usually accompanied by music.
Usually has repitition.
Battle of Bloody Marsh - ANS-Victory for Oglethorpe over the Spanish on St. Simons
Island in 1742
Chronology - ANS-Is the ordering of events through time, usually on a number line, or
by date in list form.
Comprehension - ANS-The reader can ascribe meaning to a text.
Define Analytic Phase - ANS-Children can make an association between spelling
patterns of words they know and new words they encounter.
Define Balanced Literacy - ANS-The methods used to teach "The Big 5" reading skills,
by building a curriculum to focus on those skills.
Define Logographic Phase - ANS-Children can recognize words that have significance
to them such as their name or a label or brand they are familiar with.
Define Oddity task - ANS-A student can identify a member in a set that is different.
Define Order in science - ANS-refers to the behavior and measurability of organisms
and events in nature.
, Define Organization in science - ANS-Items organized into smaller groups based on
interaction or interdependence.
Define Orthographic Phase - ANS-Children can recognize words almost automatically,
and rapidly identify new words because they have a better understanding of the
structure of words and how they're spelled.
Define Phonic Manipulation Task - ANS-A student is able to replace one sound in a
word for another (replace "r" in "rose" for a "p").
Define Science - ANS-A body of knowledge that is systematically derived, from study,
observation, and experimentation. Science seeks to investigate and explain the natural
world.
Define Scientific theory: - ANS-An experiment must be repeatable, meaning the findings
of the experiment can be duplicated in any number of experiments, they can be
changed or disproven as well.
Define Systems in science - ANS-the study of the interactions and behavior of the
components of biological entities, including molecules, cells, organs, and organisms.
Define Theory - ANS-The formation of principles or relationships that are widely verified
and accepted.
Describe Independent Reading - ANS-Where students choose books at their reading
level.
Describe Small Groups - ANS-Where teachers assist in guided reading, and help
students with their specific reading problems.
Describe Whole Group Reading - ANS-Where the entire class reads the same text, and
the teacher incorporates activities to help students learn phonics, fluency,
comprehension, and vocabulary.
Dialogue with others - ANS-listening to a dialogue or reading from peers or teachers,
that is one sided.
Dialouge with self - ANS-Reflecting about a topic and asking yourself questions.
Doing - ANS-When the learner does something to participate in the process of an
activity or experiment.
Drama - ANS-A play- comedy, modern, or tradgedy. Usually comprised of five acts.
Epic - ANS-A long poem of book length reflecting values of the generative society.
