PLANNING INSTRUCTIONAL
STRATEGIES FOR MEANINGFUL
LEARNING - D658 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH IN-DEPTH SOLUTIONS
– UPDATED FOR 2026 SUCCESS
Standard: Classify real values as whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, or
irrational numbers. ✔✔ Objective: Correctly categorize a diverse list of numbers
as rational or irrational with a minimum of 80% accuracy.
Standard: Describe the major periods of the Prehistoric era. ✔✔ Objective:
Identify and name the key technological or cultural advancements of a specific
prehistoric period with at least 80% accuracy.
Standard: Describe major trends of the periodic table (ionization energy,
electronegativity, and atomic radius). ✔✔ Objective: Identify with 80% accuracy
how a specific atomic property fluctuates when moving from left to right across the
periodic table.
Standard: Identify the basic components of an animal cell. ✔✔ Objective: Given
a blank diagram of an animal cell, the student will label at least 80% of the
organelles correctly.
Standard: Write simple biographical sentences in Spanish. ✔✔ Objective: When
prompted with personal questions, students will draft simple sentence responses
in Spanish with 80% accuracy.
, Standard: Write a research paper with properly cited sources. ✔✔ Objective:
Complete a 5–8 page research paper on an assigned subject, including at least four
academic sources cited according to standard formatting guidelines.
A teacher is using the standard: "Use multiplication and division of multi-digit
numbers in real-world contexts.
What is one example of an objective that is aligned with this standard?
Given a real-world description with two-digit numbers, write a multiplication
sentence correctly at least four out of five times.
Consider the following objective: Given a major division of the nervous system,
the student can identify its function 80% of the time.
What is a standard that is appropriately aligned with this objective?
Explain the purpose of each division of the nervous system.
A teacher decides to take their class on a field trip to a museum when addressing
the standard: "Describe the affects of the Industrial Revolution on design."
What strategy is the teacher using?
Experiatial Learning
A teacher splits students into teams for a game. The students work together to
identify bones in the skeletal system. The game is designed to help address the
standard: "Identify the major bones of the skeletal system."
Which instructional strategy is being described.
Cooperative Learning
STRATEGIES FOR MEANINGFUL
LEARNING - D658 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH IN-DEPTH SOLUTIONS
– UPDATED FOR 2026 SUCCESS
Standard: Classify real values as whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, or
irrational numbers. ✔✔ Objective: Correctly categorize a diverse list of numbers
as rational or irrational with a minimum of 80% accuracy.
Standard: Describe the major periods of the Prehistoric era. ✔✔ Objective:
Identify and name the key technological or cultural advancements of a specific
prehistoric period with at least 80% accuracy.
Standard: Describe major trends of the periodic table (ionization energy,
electronegativity, and atomic radius). ✔✔ Objective: Identify with 80% accuracy
how a specific atomic property fluctuates when moving from left to right across the
periodic table.
Standard: Identify the basic components of an animal cell. ✔✔ Objective: Given
a blank diagram of an animal cell, the student will label at least 80% of the
organelles correctly.
Standard: Write simple biographical sentences in Spanish. ✔✔ Objective: When
prompted with personal questions, students will draft simple sentence responses
in Spanish with 80% accuracy.
, Standard: Write a research paper with properly cited sources. ✔✔ Objective:
Complete a 5–8 page research paper on an assigned subject, including at least four
academic sources cited according to standard formatting guidelines.
A teacher is using the standard: "Use multiplication and division of multi-digit
numbers in real-world contexts.
What is one example of an objective that is aligned with this standard?
Given a real-world description with two-digit numbers, write a multiplication
sentence correctly at least four out of five times.
Consider the following objective: Given a major division of the nervous system,
the student can identify its function 80% of the time.
What is a standard that is appropriately aligned with this objective?
Explain the purpose of each division of the nervous system.
A teacher decides to take their class on a field trip to a museum when addressing
the standard: "Describe the affects of the Industrial Revolution on design."
What strategy is the teacher using?
Experiatial Learning
A teacher splits students into teams for a game. The students work together to
identify bones in the skeletal system. The game is designed to help address the
standard: "Identify the major bones of the skeletal system."
Which instructional strategy is being described.
Cooperative Learning
