FTCE PE K-12 Exact Questions on the Exam Questions and Correct Answers

The United States' involvement in the war within the last 100 years has had which of the following effects on the Physical Education profession? - An Increased emphasis on physical fitness. Which of the following documents states that lack of physical activity and smoking tobacco have the same health risk? - Surgeon General's Report John Dewey's educational belief that one "Learns by doing" is applicable to physical education and is closely aligned with the philosophy of a (an) - Pragmatist Which physical education curriculum model is based on the qualities of space, relationship and effort? - Movement Education Model Cooperative learning is based on all the following concepts EXCEPT - Working towards independent goals Which of the following sets of prescribed operations that promotes students achievement best fits into the direct instruction curriculum model? - The teacher structures the learning, proceeds in small steps but at a brisk pace, and divides large academic tasks into smaller ones. The National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) content standards specify - What physically educated individuals should know and be able to do. A teacher has been asked to recommend facilities to be included in a play ground renovation. What combination of facilities would be the most appropriate for use by the primary grades? - A multi purpose hard-top area, an apparatus area, and a large field. An elementary physical education teacher should incorporate the principle of summation of forces to align a lesson with? - Science A teacher tells students that if they complete a one-page assignment that is cross-curricular it can be about any sport, they will earn extra credit. Which one of the following topics would earn the extra credit? - Football and How to Keep Score. When teaching students with disabilities, a physical education teacher should do which of the following? - Raise expectations based on approval standards for the students. A middle school class is learning to play racquetball using regulation equipment. The teacher observed that students cannot keep a rally going because the ball is moving too fast. What is the best modification to increase the length of the rallies? - Asking students to hit the racquetball more softly A middle school physical education teacher meets the students at the door of the gymnasium at the beginning of class. Which of the following should the teacher's first priority before starting class? - Ensuring that the environment is safe. To make feedback more effective , a teacher should - Make the feedback personal by using the student's name. The Physical Education teacher notices that students are using more force than necessary while dribbling soccer balls. Which is the best feedback statement to improve performance in the future? - "Use less force on the ball" "Everyone, try to use your finger pads instead of your palms" is an example of which of the following types of feedback? - Class and Corrective A teacher who keeps a daily journal of positive and negative feelings about each of the day's lesson is practicing - Reflective Teaching Students are working on dribbling basketballs. Most students are challenged by traveling while dribbling. A few students are highly skilled so the teacher tells them, "Begin dribbling around the obstacles arranged on the other end of the court. When I stop the rest of the class to talk to them, stand quietly, but begin working again when the rest of the class begins again." - Teach By Invitation Which of the following is the most appropriate way to motivate students? - Use similar learning activities throughout the unit to provide familiarity. In a middle school PE class several students with learning disabilities are considered obese. Have below average score on health-related fitness measures and appear to have awkward clumsy movements. The physical education programs for these students should should emphasize... - Low-organization games, dance and flexibility activities