CI 475 Final Exam (Quiz #1/Quiz #2)
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A child is learning to speak English and often makes statements, such as "I have a pen blue"
instead of "I have a blue pen." This type of error shoes that Carmen is having difficulty with the
a. morphemic system
b. phonological system
c. semantic system
d. syntactic system - correct answer ✔✔ D
A fifth grade teacher encourages the active construction of knowledge through collaborative
work. Students maintain a learning log to help then think through and express their wonderings
about concepts. They frequently participate int eh activation of schema and inquiry based
activities. What type of learning theory does the teacher ascribe to?
a. Behaviorism
b. Constructivism
c. Sociolinguistics
d. Information Processing - correct answer ✔✔ B
A class of first graders are gathered on the carpet in front of the teacher as she flips through the
pages doing a picture walk, asking students what they think will happen ing the story based on
pictures. The teacher charts their predictions on chart paper. What part of the reading process
is the teacher taking students through?
a. Prereading
, b. Reading
c. Exploring
d. Applying - correct answer ✔✔ A
Stepping into this 3rd grade classroom, you see students in several small groups. Each group is
discussing a different book, asking each other questions, going back into the text to remember
details, and generally sharing their reflections on what they have been reading. At the end of
their discussion, they set the pages to be read by their next meeting. This is an example of
which organizational structure?
a. Basal Readers
b. Literature Circles
c. Literature Focus
d. Reading Workshop - correct answer ✔✔ B
Vygotsky developed this theory that instruction should occur at the level between a child's
actual development and potential development. What is this theory?
a. Theory of cognitive development
b. Conditions of language learning
c. Model of student learning
d. Zone of proximal development - correct answer ✔✔ D
When Mrs. Light works daily with a small group of students who are reading at the same level,
selects a book at their instructional level, and helps the children apply strategies as they read
the teacher is using the instructional technique known as:
a. guided reading
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A child is learning to speak English and often makes statements, such as "I have a pen blue"
instead of "I have a blue pen." This type of error shoes that Carmen is having difficulty with the
a. morphemic system
b. phonological system
c. semantic system
d. syntactic system - correct answer ✔✔ D
A fifth grade teacher encourages the active construction of knowledge through collaborative
work. Students maintain a learning log to help then think through and express their wonderings
about concepts. They frequently participate int eh activation of schema and inquiry based
activities. What type of learning theory does the teacher ascribe to?
a. Behaviorism
b. Constructivism
c. Sociolinguistics
d. Information Processing - correct answer ✔✔ B
A class of first graders are gathered on the carpet in front of the teacher as she flips through the
pages doing a picture walk, asking students what they think will happen ing the story based on
pictures. The teacher charts their predictions on chart paper. What part of the reading process
is the teacher taking students through?
a. Prereading
, b. Reading
c. Exploring
d. Applying - correct answer ✔✔ A
Stepping into this 3rd grade classroom, you see students in several small groups. Each group is
discussing a different book, asking each other questions, going back into the text to remember
details, and generally sharing their reflections on what they have been reading. At the end of
their discussion, they set the pages to be read by their next meeting. This is an example of
which organizational structure?
a. Basal Readers
b. Literature Circles
c. Literature Focus
d. Reading Workshop - correct answer ✔✔ B
Vygotsky developed this theory that instruction should occur at the level between a child's
actual development and potential development. What is this theory?
a. Theory of cognitive development
b. Conditions of language learning
c. Model of student learning
d. Zone of proximal development - correct answer ✔✔ D
When Mrs. Light works daily with a small group of students who are reading at the same level,
selects a book at their instructional level, and helps the children apply strategies as they read
the teacher is using the instructional technique known as:
a. guided reading
