STUDY SET WGU VISUAL AND
PERFORMING ARTS (YQC1) PYQC |
LATEST 2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
A kindergarten teacher wants to prepare students for first grade
cognitively and socially while making each day fun.
How could the teacher support this goal?
a) By having students use coloring sheets with the letter or color of
the day
b) By asking the student of the day to sing the alphabet song
c) By providing computer stations with games so children can learn
letters, numbers, and colors
d) By having students make up rhyming games together using the
names of letters, numbers, or colors - ANSWERS-d
How can teachers recognize expressions of creativity in children?
a) Look for children who are good readers
b) Look for children who can act out a story
c) Look for children who play well with peers
,d) Look for children who are the first to volunteer - ANSWERS-b
Which are two effective activities for encouraging the development of
creativity in children?
Choose 2 answers
a) Have students copy models to develop their artistic technique
b) Have students theorize what an unfamiliar object could be used for
c) Ask students to imagine a journey, such as a journey through a tree
d) Have students research the accomplishments of great inventors,
such as Edison - ANSWERS-b,c
Which characteristics of artful teachers contribute to student
curiosity and motivation in relation to arts education?
a) Freedom, grace, and joy
b) Drive, focus, and persuasiveness
c) Passion, openness, and confidence
d) Exaggeration, foresight, and temperance - ANSWERS-c
A teacher promotes taking breaks in instruction where students jump
up and down, shake their limbs, and mimic animal voices.
How does this play contribute to children's development?
,a) It alleviates stress.
b) It develops creativity.
c) It improves listening skills.
d) It increases fine motor skills - ANSWERS-a
An art teacher has redesigned a lesson plan that includes an
assignment in which students work in groups to create and present
original commercials. She plans to let the groups decide what the
commercials will advertise and will encourage students to use their
own experiences to make effective commercials. The students will
create their own schedules for completing the assignment and she has
developed a rubric for evaluating the results.
How does this lesson plan align to current research findings in student
development?
a) Current research shows that students creating their own
completion schedules is an important factor in raising student
achievement.
b) Current research shows that students learn best when they are
given the opportunity to connect new information to existing
understandings.
c) Current research shows that providing students with clear
expectations via rubrics and testing yields higher test sc - ANSWERS-b
, What actions are part of the Responses and Solutions phase of the
creative problem solving process?
a) Reflect and evaluate, revise, and publish
b) Set purpose, motivate, and propose solutions
c) Plan a budget, raise funds, and distribute profits
d) Gather data, explore and experiment, and question and clarify -
ANSWERS-a
A third-grade teacher would like to plan a lesson about folk tales and
story telling. The teacher wants to enhance creative thought and
expression in the class which includes several English Language
Learners (ELL).
How can the teacher meet both of these goals?
a) Limit folk literature as a source of multicultural arts because it is
not universal
b) Refrain from using students and guest artists for cultural-arts study
as their input may be confusing
c) Adopt a whole child focus for teaching which allows students to
choose whether or not to participate in dance, art, or drama
d) Incorporate student storytelling related to their backgrounds as a
means of including drama, dance, art, and music responses -
ANSWERS-d
PERFORMING ARTS (YQC1) PYQC |
LATEST 2026 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
A kindergarten teacher wants to prepare students for first grade
cognitively and socially while making each day fun.
How could the teacher support this goal?
a) By having students use coloring sheets with the letter or color of
the day
b) By asking the student of the day to sing the alphabet song
c) By providing computer stations with games so children can learn
letters, numbers, and colors
d) By having students make up rhyming games together using the
names of letters, numbers, or colors - ANSWERS-d
How can teachers recognize expressions of creativity in children?
a) Look for children who are good readers
b) Look for children who can act out a story
c) Look for children who play well with peers
,d) Look for children who are the first to volunteer - ANSWERS-b
Which are two effective activities for encouraging the development of
creativity in children?
Choose 2 answers
a) Have students copy models to develop their artistic technique
b) Have students theorize what an unfamiliar object could be used for
c) Ask students to imagine a journey, such as a journey through a tree
d) Have students research the accomplishments of great inventors,
such as Edison - ANSWERS-b,c
Which characteristics of artful teachers contribute to student
curiosity and motivation in relation to arts education?
a) Freedom, grace, and joy
b) Drive, focus, and persuasiveness
c) Passion, openness, and confidence
d) Exaggeration, foresight, and temperance - ANSWERS-c
A teacher promotes taking breaks in instruction where students jump
up and down, shake their limbs, and mimic animal voices.
How does this play contribute to children's development?
,a) It alleviates stress.
b) It develops creativity.
c) It improves listening skills.
d) It increases fine motor skills - ANSWERS-a
An art teacher has redesigned a lesson plan that includes an
assignment in which students work in groups to create and present
original commercials. She plans to let the groups decide what the
commercials will advertise and will encourage students to use their
own experiences to make effective commercials. The students will
create their own schedules for completing the assignment and she has
developed a rubric for evaluating the results.
How does this lesson plan align to current research findings in student
development?
a) Current research shows that students creating their own
completion schedules is an important factor in raising student
achievement.
b) Current research shows that students learn best when they are
given the opportunity to connect new information to existing
understandings.
c) Current research shows that providing students with clear
expectations via rubrics and testing yields higher test sc - ANSWERS-b
, What actions are part of the Responses and Solutions phase of the
creative problem solving process?
a) Reflect and evaluate, revise, and publish
b) Set purpose, motivate, and propose solutions
c) Plan a budget, raise funds, and distribute profits
d) Gather data, explore and experiment, and question and clarify -
ANSWERS-a
A third-grade teacher would like to plan a lesson about folk tales and
story telling. The teacher wants to enhance creative thought and
expression in the class which includes several English Language
Learners (ELL).
How can the teacher meet both of these goals?
a) Limit folk literature as a source of multicultural arts because it is
not universal
b) Refrain from using students and guest artists for cultural-arts study
as their input may be confusing
c) Adopt a whole child focus for teaching which allows students to
choose whether or not to participate in dance, art, or drama
d) Incorporate student storytelling related to their backgrounds as a
means of including drama, dance, art, and music responses -
ANSWERS-d
