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FTCE NavaED MIDDLE GRADES ENGLISH 5-9 EXAM
2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
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What does "medias res" in Latin mean? - ANSWERS-In the
middle of things
What is inferential comprehension? - ANSWERS-Understanding
information that is not stated explicitly
Teaching students technical vocabulary means teaching them
vocabulary: - ANSWERS-Related to a specific content area such
as science or social studies.
Which question is a type of question that is used most frequently
in classrooms but requires the least amount of thought? -
ANSWERS-One or two word answers
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A 5th grade teacher is being questioned about the amount of time
he spends reading aloud to his students on a daily basis. Which
of the following effects would not result from reading aloud to
children? - ANSWERS-Increasing their skills in structural analysis
Scaffolding occurs when: - ANSWERS-Students build on skills
that they already have.
Listening activities are extremely helpful in students' literacy
development. Which one of these activities is inappropriate for
emergent readers to do as a follow-up activity after a listening
activity? - ANSWERS-A writing activity in which students
paraphrase the story.
Which activity best promotes students' understanding of how oral
language relates to literacy? - ANSWERS-Providing and reading
many printed messages and other signs in the classroom or hall,
modeling the writing of words or phrases, and developing as well
as using a word wall.
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What activity would be most appropriate for students who are new
to the country and have limited reading and writing skills in
english? - ANSWERS-Having a class discussion about key points
of the story and then having the students perform a dramatic play
about these events.
It is essential that 4th and 5th graders have a good knowledge
structure for listening, speaking, reading, and writing in order to
learn new skills more easily. That process is called: - ANSWERS-
Scaffolding
A fifth grade teacher provides ongoing assessment for various
listening activities that are going on in her classroom since she
understands the importance of effective listening. What are some
of the key purposes of effective listening? - ANSWERS-To gain
new information, to solve problems, and for students own
enjoyment.
What would be an appropriate speaking activity for the entire
class? - ANSWERS-Reading to a small group or a partner.
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What is the least effective in promoting students' oral language
skills would be material that: - ANSWERS-are based on structural
analysis.
What is one important strategy that students can do before
reading? - ANSWERS-Develop their own schema in the topic of
the text.
Emergent literacy development means that: - ANSWERS-
Children understand that written language has messages and
makes sense.
What are the elements of the alphabetic principle? - ANSWERS-
Letter names, graphophonemic knowledge, and the relationship
of printed words and spoken language.
Which of the following activities would be least effective in
promoting literacy development? - ANSWERS-Locating
information, reading aloud and writing one day a week, and
understanding test taking strategies.
FTCE NavaED MIDDLE GRADES ENGLISH 5-9 EXAM
2025/2026 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+|
What does "medias res" in Latin mean? - ANSWERS-In the
middle of things
What is inferential comprehension? - ANSWERS-Understanding
information that is not stated explicitly
Teaching students technical vocabulary means teaching them
vocabulary: - ANSWERS-Related to a specific content area such
as science or social studies.
Which question is a type of question that is used most frequently
in classrooms but requires the least amount of thought? -
ANSWERS-One or two word answers
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A 5th grade teacher is being questioned about the amount of time
he spends reading aloud to his students on a daily basis. Which
of the following effects would not result from reading aloud to
children? - ANSWERS-Increasing their skills in structural analysis
Scaffolding occurs when: - ANSWERS-Students build on skills
that they already have.
Listening activities are extremely helpful in students' literacy
development. Which one of these activities is inappropriate for
emergent readers to do as a follow-up activity after a listening
activity? - ANSWERS-A writing activity in which students
paraphrase the story.
Which activity best promotes students' understanding of how oral
language relates to literacy? - ANSWERS-Providing and reading
many printed messages and other signs in the classroom or hall,
modeling the writing of words or phrases, and developing as well
as using a word wall.
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What activity would be most appropriate for students who are new
to the country and have limited reading and writing skills in
english? - ANSWERS-Having a class discussion about key points
of the story and then having the students perform a dramatic play
about these events.
It is essential that 4th and 5th graders have a good knowledge
structure for listening, speaking, reading, and writing in order to
learn new skills more easily. That process is called: - ANSWERS-
Scaffolding
A fifth grade teacher provides ongoing assessment for various
listening activities that are going on in her classroom since she
understands the importance of effective listening. What are some
of the key purposes of effective listening? - ANSWERS-To gain
new information, to solve problems, and for students own
enjoyment.
What would be an appropriate speaking activity for the entire
class? - ANSWERS-Reading to a small group or a partner.
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What is the least effective in promoting students' oral language
skills would be material that: - ANSWERS-are based on structural
analysis.
What is one important strategy that students can do before
reading? - ANSWERS-Develop their own schema in the topic of
the text.
Emergent literacy development means that: - ANSWERS-
Children understand that written language has messages and
makes sense.
What are the elements of the alphabetic principle? - ANSWERS-
Letter names, graphophonemic knowledge, and the relationship
of printed words and spoken language.
Which of the following activities would be least effective in
promoting literacy development? - ANSWERS-Locating
information, reading aloud and writing one day a week, and
understanding test taking strategies.
