PECT MODULE 2 PREK-4 EXAM (ACTUAL 2025)
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
26. What is the purpose in teaching students civic education?
A. To show students that laws are created by members of
society and are constantly changing.
B. To show that laws are a specific set of rules by which a
society operates
C. To review important historical events. - <<,Answers>>>A
27. Which activity boosts child's vocabulary development?
A. Flipping through a picture book and making up a story
B. Playing and interacting with other students - social
stories/play
C. Talking with adults - <<,Answers>>>B
28. What marked the change from 18th century farm workers
in Western PA to 19th century steel workers?
A. Technological advances
B. Cultural infusion
C. Loss of resources - <<,Answers>>>A
29. A fourth grade teacher is moving her students from
learning to read to reading to learn. She wants them to read a
,passage independently to themselves. What should she do to
scaffold this activity?
A. Have students raise their hand when they need help.
B. Provide an outline that details the main ideas of each
section
C. Review the headings and subheadings with students before
they begin reading.
D. Have students read it on their own and then answer
comprehension questions. - <<,Answers>>>C
Why would a teacher ask students to look at various websites
and books before they write a research paper? -
<<,Answers>>>It helps them develop a thesis statement and
gather background information.
As a teacher in first grade, you talk with students about what
is close to their house (like a library or gas station). What
concept are you teaching? - <<,Answers>>>community
A teacher in first grade is talking about police officers,
mailmen, firefighters, and their roles in our community. What
is she emphasizing? - <<,Answers>>>How community works
together to achieve common goals.
, What is important to teach students when discussing a
controversial topic? - <<,Answers>>>To value and respect
the opinions of others.
What is a color level or depth of an image on a computer
screen? Contrast or saturation - <<,Answers>>>contrast
A Kindergarten teacher read a passage during a read aloud:
The title: Clara is late for school
" Clara jumped on the bus in the rain. (Pause) Clara got on the
bus and sat in the back." (Thinking aloud) I thought Clara
would be late to catch the bus. I guess I was wrong. Let's read
on to see what the book will tell me next. What is the teacher
teaching them? - <<,Answers>>>how to monitor their own
comprehension30.
Which would be an appropriate initial assessment of word
recognition?
A. Picking a book from a class library and reading it
B. Graded word lists
C. Giving a word bank and asking children to fill in the blanks
- <<,Answers>>>B
31. A student is able to read quickly and above grade level.
However, they make careless mistakes such as saying "car"
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
26. What is the purpose in teaching students civic education?
A. To show students that laws are created by members of
society and are constantly changing.
B. To show that laws are a specific set of rules by which a
society operates
C. To review important historical events. - <<,Answers>>>A
27. Which activity boosts child's vocabulary development?
A. Flipping through a picture book and making up a story
B. Playing and interacting with other students - social
stories/play
C. Talking with adults - <<,Answers>>>B
28. What marked the change from 18th century farm workers
in Western PA to 19th century steel workers?
A. Technological advances
B. Cultural infusion
C. Loss of resources - <<,Answers>>>A
29. A fourth grade teacher is moving her students from
learning to read to reading to learn. She wants them to read a
,passage independently to themselves. What should she do to
scaffold this activity?
A. Have students raise their hand when they need help.
B. Provide an outline that details the main ideas of each
section
C. Review the headings and subheadings with students before
they begin reading.
D. Have students read it on their own and then answer
comprehension questions. - <<,Answers>>>C
Why would a teacher ask students to look at various websites
and books before they write a research paper? -
<<,Answers>>>It helps them develop a thesis statement and
gather background information.
As a teacher in first grade, you talk with students about what
is close to their house (like a library or gas station). What
concept are you teaching? - <<,Answers>>>community
A teacher in first grade is talking about police officers,
mailmen, firefighters, and their roles in our community. What
is she emphasizing? - <<,Answers>>>How community works
together to achieve common goals.
, What is important to teach students when discussing a
controversial topic? - <<,Answers>>>To value and respect
the opinions of others.
What is a color level or depth of an image on a computer
screen? Contrast or saturation - <<,Answers>>>contrast
A Kindergarten teacher read a passage during a read aloud:
The title: Clara is late for school
" Clara jumped on the bus in the rain. (Pause) Clara got on the
bus and sat in the back." (Thinking aloud) I thought Clara
would be late to catch the bus. I guess I was wrong. Let's read
on to see what the book will tell me next. What is the teacher
teaching them? - <<,Answers>>>how to monitor their own
comprehension30.
Which would be an appropriate initial assessment of word
recognition?
A. Picking a book from a class library and reading it
B. Graded word lists
C. Giving a word bank and asking children to fill in the blanks
- <<,Answers>>>B
31. A student is able to read quickly and above grade level.
However, they make careless mistakes such as saying "car"