PECT PREK 4 PRACTICE TEST MODULE 1 EXAM
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉ During a routine parent-teacher conference, a student's parent
confides to the teacher about a recent job loss. The single parent,
with an infant and toddler at home, explains that child care, health
insurance, and housing are no longer affordable. In this situation, the
teachers most important priority should be to: Answer: connect the
parent to available support services in the community
◉ Which of the following preconditions is most essential to effective
collaboration among a group of teacher with diverse philosophies
and teaching styles? Answer: recognizing that they have a common
goal of educating the students entrusted to their care
◉ A new teacher regularly write in a teaching journal. In addition to
considering the success of his lessons, the teacher reflects on his
interactions with students and on how his thoughts and actions
during these interactions were culturally motivated. This strategy
best demonstrates the teacher's awareness of which of the following
principals? Answer: Personal values and beliefs can influence a
teacher's communicate practices
◉ A kindergarten teacher who wants to provide a positive social
context for learning decides that one way to do this is to ensure
,educational equity for all students. The teacher can best promote
such equity by: Answer: providing all students with support in
meeting high standards of achievement
◉ A teacher learns that the district is considering requiring all first
grade students to engage in academic testing that the teacher
believes is developmentally inappropriate. In this situation, the
teacher can best serve as an advocate for students by taking which of
the following actions FIRST? Answer: talking to the school principal
about the issue
◉ After reviewing midyear testing data, a fourth grade teacher is
concerned about an increase in achievement differences between
groups of students in the class. In attempting to address this issue,
the teacher should begin by: Answer: examine personal attitudes,
expectations, and practices regarding learning for all students in the
class
◉ In choosing a professional development activity from among
various options, a teacher's FIRST consideration should be to
determine which option is most likely to: Answer: provide research
based information relevant to current instructional issues or needs
◉ Teachers have an ethical responsibility to: Answer: respond to the
needs of all students
, ◉ According to privacy rights guidelines, a teacher could
appropriately share a student's school records with which of the
following individuals? Answer: a school counselor who believes the
student would benefit from participating in upcoming small-group
counseling sessions
◉ In a PreK-4 program that practices a philosophy of inclusion for
students with disabilities, a fundamental responsibility for teachers
is to ensure that students with disabilities: Answer: are active
participants in all class activities
◉ A new teacher's meetings with an assigned mentor are likely to be
most productive if the new teacher: Answer: prepares for each
meeting by identifying particular classroom concerns to discuss
◉ A teacher is planning instruction to promote four year olds
development of skills related to Pennsylvania's PreK-4 learning
standard about reading, analyzing, and interpreting text. With
children at this developmental level , which of the following
approaches to a read-aloud activity would be most appropriate for
the teacher to use to develop the children's conceptual
understanding of fact and opinion? Answer: helping the children tell
on thing they learned from a nonfiction text
◉ A fourth grade teacher would like to promote reluctant readers
independent reading. Which of the following teacher strategies is
likely to be most effective in achieving this goal? Answer: engaging
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉ During a routine parent-teacher conference, a student's parent
confides to the teacher about a recent job loss. The single parent,
with an infant and toddler at home, explains that child care, health
insurance, and housing are no longer affordable. In this situation, the
teachers most important priority should be to: Answer: connect the
parent to available support services in the community
◉ Which of the following preconditions is most essential to effective
collaboration among a group of teacher with diverse philosophies
and teaching styles? Answer: recognizing that they have a common
goal of educating the students entrusted to their care
◉ A new teacher regularly write in a teaching journal. In addition to
considering the success of his lessons, the teacher reflects on his
interactions with students and on how his thoughts and actions
during these interactions were culturally motivated. This strategy
best demonstrates the teacher's awareness of which of the following
principals? Answer: Personal values and beliefs can influence a
teacher's communicate practices
◉ A kindergarten teacher who wants to provide a positive social
context for learning decides that one way to do this is to ensure
,educational equity for all students. The teacher can best promote
such equity by: Answer: providing all students with support in
meeting high standards of achievement
◉ A teacher learns that the district is considering requiring all first
grade students to engage in academic testing that the teacher
believes is developmentally inappropriate. In this situation, the
teacher can best serve as an advocate for students by taking which of
the following actions FIRST? Answer: talking to the school principal
about the issue
◉ After reviewing midyear testing data, a fourth grade teacher is
concerned about an increase in achievement differences between
groups of students in the class. In attempting to address this issue,
the teacher should begin by: Answer: examine personal attitudes,
expectations, and practices regarding learning for all students in the
class
◉ In choosing a professional development activity from among
various options, a teacher's FIRST consideration should be to
determine which option is most likely to: Answer: provide research
based information relevant to current instructional issues or needs
◉ Teachers have an ethical responsibility to: Answer: respond to the
needs of all students
, ◉ According to privacy rights guidelines, a teacher could
appropriately share a student's school records with which of the
following individuals? Answer: a school counselor who believes the
student would benefit from participating in upcoming small-group
counseling sessions
◉ In a PreK-4 program that practices a philosophy of inclusion for
students with disabilities, a fundamental responsibility for teachers
is to ensure that students with disabilities: Answer: are active
participants in all class activities
◉ A new teacher's meetings with an assigned mentor are likely to be
most productive if the new teacher: Answer: prepares for each
meeting by identifying particular classroom concerns to discuss
◉ A teacher is planning instruction to promote four year olds
development of skills related to Pennsylvania's PreK-4 learning
standard about reading, analyzing, and interpreting text. With
children at this developmental level , which of the following
approaches to a read-aloud activity would be most appropriate for
the teacher to use to develop the children's conceptual
understanding of fact and opinion? Answer: helping the children tell
on thing they learned from a nonfiction text
◉ A fourth grade teacher would like to promote reluctant readers
independent reading. Which of the following teacher strategies is
likely to be most effective in achieving this goal? Answer: engaging
