EAS Practice Test

EAS Practice Test What should teachers do if students are struggling with their native language and English? - - help students master their native language and english What can ELL parents who don't speak English do to help their children? - Ensure that students bring completed homework to school If students do the experiment first and then observe this is what type of learning? - Inquiry If asked for the most beneficial outcome of the activity you should: - Pick the answer that relates to the objective If a part of the class has a very low reading level then you should: - Partition the class during instruction What should you do before a lesson? - Activate prior knowledge If two students are a two different levels what should you do? - Plan completely different lessons for them Character trait diagram - Displays the relationship among traits of two characters or the traits of a character and a real person Cultural responsiveness - Giving students opportunity to discuss their own culture in context of another culture Should ELL students review their partners reports? - Yes What would negatively impact ELL learners? - Reducing the length of the report they are required to write Do students learn speaking or reading skills first? - Speaking What is the best way to have ELL students successful in reading? - Provide them with graphic organizers that list important words from the articles and online resources Who should teachers interact with when helping ELL students? - ESOL teacher How do learning disabled students learn best? - If they are taught words directly in a clear and explicit fashion Who should teachers interact with when they need help with sped students? - Sped teacher If a student with emotional disturbance doesn't know how to act what do you do? - Role play appropriate behavioral strategies in the resource room to model the appropriate strategies in the classroom When should a non disabled person be presumed to have a disability for discipline purposes under new work state regulation? - Any school personnel specifically expressed concerns about the student to supervisory personnel. Or a parent could have made a prior request in writing. When should a disabled person be presumed to have a disability for discipline purposes under New York State regulations? - The parent can express the concern verbally What is the most likely reason a teacher would raise expectations with the classified students? - To increase student participation What does the ny state education law say about ELL teaching? - The law requires instruction in English unleaded waived by the commissioner if an ELL student is of foreign birth or ancestry. Limits to 6 years How should teachers ask questions? - To the entire class Modeling - Demonstrate the behavior students should replicate How many parents need to be present at the CSE meeting? - Only one, unless the second parent has a written request to be required to attend the meeting What is the problem with tracking systems? - They have been shown to consistently discriminate against minority students If you have health information about a student you must - Keep it confidential When helping during a lesson you always want to focus on the students ....... - Strength Strategies to help ELL students identify details when reading - Graphic organizer and pairing students if they speak the same language