Praxis II 5621 PLT Questions and
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What is the main purpose of formative assessment?
A. Assign a final grade
B. Compare students to each other
✔✔ C. Provide feedback to improve learning
D. Test only at the end of a unit
How can a teacher effectively manage classroom behavior?
A. Punish students without explanation
B. Ignore minor disruptions
✔✔ C. Establish clear rules and consistent consequences
D. Allow students to do whatever they want
Which is an example of intrinsic motivation?
A. Working for a prize
B. Completing homework to avoid punishment
✔✔ C. Learning because of personal interest
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,D. Studying to get good grades
How does scaffolding support student learning?
A. By providing answers directly
✔✔ B. By offering temporary support to help students reach goals
C. By giving the same task to everyone
D. By avoiding challenging tasks
What is the zone of proximal development?
A. Tasks a student can do independently
B. Tasks too hard for a student
✔✔ C. Tasks a student can do with help
D. Tasks students dislike
Which method best supports English Language Learners?
A. Speaking only English at a fast pace
B. Providing written instructions only
✔✔ C. Using visuals and gestures along with speech
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,D. Ignoring language difficulties
Why is it important to use multiple forms of assessment?
A. To confuse students
B. To make grading easier
✔✔ C. To get a complete picture of student learning
D. To save time
What does differentiated instruction mean?
A. Teaching the same way to all students
✔✔ B. Adapting teaching to meet diverse student needs
C. Giving everyone the same test
D. Ignoring individual differences
Which of the following best describes cooperative learning?
A. Students work alone silently
B. Students compete against each other
✔✔ C. Students work together to achieve goals
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, D. Teacher lectures without student input
Why is immediate feedback important?
A. It stresses students
B. It wastes time
✔✔ C. It helps students correct errors and improve
D. It’s only useful for grades
How can a teacher encourage student engagement?
A. Use lengthy lectures only
✔✔ B. Include interactive activities and discussions
C. Assign busy work
D. Limit student participation
What is the role of metacognition in learning?
A. Ignoring one’s thinking process
✔✔ B. Reflecting on how one learns and thinks
C. Memorizing facts only
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Answers Latest Version Already Passed
What is the main purpose of formative assessment?
A. Assign a final grade
B. Compare students to each other
✔✔ C. Provide feedback to improve learning
D. Test only at the end of a unit
How can a teacher effectively manage classroom behavior?
A. Punish students without explanation
B. Ignore minor disruptions
✔✔ C. Establish clear rules and consistent consequences
D. Allow students to do whatever they want
Which is an example of intrinsic motivation?
A. Working for a prize
B. Completing homework to avoid punishment
✔✔ C. Learning because of personal interest
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,D. Studying to get good grades
How does scaffolding support student learning?
A. By providing answers directly
✔✔ B. By offering temporary support to help students reach goals
C. By giving the same task to everyone
D. By avoiding challenging tasks
What is the zone of proximal development?
A. Tasks a student can do independently
B. Tasks too hard for a student
✔✔ C. Tasks a student can do with help
D. Tasks students dislike
Which method best supports English Language Learners?
A. Speaking only English at a fast pace
B. Providing written instructions only
✔✔ C. Using visuals and gestures along with speech
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,D. Ignoring language difficulties
Why is it important to use multiple forms of assessment?
A. To confuse students
B. To make grading easier
✔✔ C. To get a complete picture of student learning
D. To save time
What does differentiated instruction mean?
A. Teaching the same way to all students
✔✔ B. Adapting teaching to meet diverse student needs
C. Giving everyone the same test
D. Ignoring individual differences
Which of the following best describes cooperative learning?
A. Students work alone silently
B. Students compete against each other
✔✔ C. Students work together to achieve goals
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, D. Teacher lectures without student input
Why is immediate feedback important?
A. It stresses students
B. It wastes time
✔✔ C. It helps students correct errors and improve
D. It’s only useful for grades
How can a teacher encourage student engagement?
A. Use lengthy lectures only
✔✔ B. Include interactive activities and discussions
C. Assign busy work
D. Limit student participation
What is the role of metacognition in learning?
A. Ignoring one’s thinking process
✔✔ B. Reflecting on how one learns and thinks
C. Memorizing facts only
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