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Which is most likely to interrupt a student's reading fluency?
a.text is too much to read in one sitting
b. student doesn't understand 15% of vowels
c. students doesn't know sight words of phonetic sounds
d. none of the above - ans -Student doesn't know sight words or phonetic sounds
You ask a student to look at a book without words and orally tell a story just by
looking at the pictures. What ability are you assessing?
a. concept of print
b. story structure
c. phonics
d. none of the above - ans -Story structure
A boy reads slowly but accurately. What is an appropriate intervention?
a. repeated reading on a text that is at his independent level
b. echo read of a text that is at his instructional level
c, group reading
d. none of the above - ans -repeated reading on a text that is at his independent
level.
If a child struggles with fluency, what can you expect?
a. the student will struggle with comprehension
b. the student will struggle with phonics
c. the student will struggle with vocabulary
d. the student will never learn to read - ans -The student will struggle with
comprehension-think of fluency as the "bridge to comprehension"
A teacher has students crouch when the music is low and stand on their tiptoes
when the music is high. What musical concept is she reinforcing?
a. tempo
b. pitch
,c. timbre
d. dynamics - ans -pitch
What is it called when a student speaks alone on stage during a play?
a. monologue
b. recitation
c. commentary
d. exhortation - ans -monologue
A teacher in a kindergarten classroom wants to take an initial assessment of the
students in her class. She asks them individually to pick a book from the reading
center and pretend to read it by flipping through the pages.What is she assessing?
a. book handling skills
b. text to print connection
c. fluency
d. phonemic awareness - ans -book handling skills
What is the best way to develop children's prewriting skills?
a. write spontaneously for 5 minutes a day
b. discussing ideas with a partner before drafting
c. read examples of their work to the class
d. have a daily edit exercise - ans -discussing ideas with a partner before drafting-
In a 4th grade class you are learning about making a hypothesis for which
candidate will win an election. Which activity would best support this learning
goal?
a. watch a debate between the candidates
b.read candidates websites
c. read through surveys of voters' opinions on candidates
d. read about past elections - ans -Read through surveys of voters opinions on
candidates
A music teacher wants to show young students how dance relates to feelings and
ideas. What would be a good activity?
a. reenact a favorite story through dance
b. move with different levels and rhythms
c. watch videos of other cultures dancing
, d. talk about dancers in history - ans -reenact a favorite story through dance-look
for answers where the kids are doing the most
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 - ans -To show students that laws are
created by members of society and are constantly changing
Which activity boost's a 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 - ans -playing & interacting with other students-social
stories/play
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
d. industrial revolution - ans -technological advances
A 4th 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 main ideas of each section
c. review the heading and subheadings with students before they begin
d. have students read it on their own and then answer comprehension questions -
ans -review the headings and subheadings with students before they begin
reading.-start everyone at the same place and then let them ask for help.
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