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[Show more]ILTS Elementary Education (305-Content Test)Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct! 
Nouns - ANSWERSA person, place, thing, or idea 
 
Common Noun - ANSWERSThe class or group of people, places, and things (not capitalized) 
 
Proper Nouns - ANSWERSThe names of a specific person, place, or thing (ca...
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Common Noun - ANSWERSThe class or group of people, places, and things (not capitalized) 
 
Proper Nouns - ANSWERSThe names of a specific person, place, or thing (ca...
ILTS 305 (Elementary Education 1-6)Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct! 
 
 
What is the Suzuki method? - ANSWERSThe Suzuki method empathizes memorization and repeatedly playing the same music. It is based in the theory that kids learn to speak before they can read. 
 
What tool is most appropri...
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What is the Suzuki method? - ANSWERSThe Suzuki method empathizes memorization and repeatedly playing the same music. It is based in the theory that kids learn to speak before they can read. 
 
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Elementary Education Content Test 305 Exam 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Correct!The Illinois Learning Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy include teaching students at the fourth-grade level how to use context, Greek and Latin roots, and reference materials to promote vocabulary acqui...
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Information Literacy - ANSWERSthe set of skills needed to find, retrieve, analyze, and use information 
 
A syllable at its minimum requires a - ANSWERSvowel 
 
Sonnett - ANSWERSthree 4-line stanzas followed by a two-line couplet; rhymes are contained within st...
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Information Literacy - ANSWERSthe set of skills needed to find, retrieve, analyze, and use information 
 
A syllable at its minimum requires a - ANSWERSvowel 
 
Sonnett - ANSWERSthree 4-line stanzas followed by a two-line couplet; rhymes are contained within st...
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Which one of these is the closest to a dance choreographer? 
a. dancer 
b. playwrite 
c. actor 
d. musician - ANSWERSb. playwrite 
 
A meter stick is best to measure what? 
a. football field 
b. triangle 
c. yard 
d....
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Which one of these is the closest to a dance choreographer? 
a. dancer 
b. playwrite 
c. actor 
d. musician - ANSWERSb. playwrite 
 
A meter stick is best to measure what? 
a. football field 
b. triangle 
c. yard 
d....
ILTS 305 Practice Test Questions & Answers 1the pairs of words seas and see, faire and fare, are called: 
 
a: homophones 
b: antonyms 
c: homographs 
d: Twin words - ANSWERSA 
 
in preparation for writing a paper, a class has been instructed to skim a number of online and print documents. The stude...
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Add to cartILTS 305 Practice Test Questions & Answers 1the pairs of words seas and see, faire and fare, are called: 
 
a: homophones 
b: antonyms 
c: homographs 
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in preparation for writing a paper, a class has been instructed to skim a number of online and print documents. The stude...
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Phonemic Awareness - ANSWERSThe ability to hear, identify, and manipulate the individual sounds, phonemes, in oral language. Includes segmenting a spoken word into its component sounds and counting the number of heard sounds. A blench counts as 2 soun...
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Phonemic Awareness - ANSWERSThe ability to hear, identify, and manipulate the individual sounds, phonemes, in oral language. Includes segmenting a spoken word into its component sounds and counting the number of heard sounds. A blench counts as 2 soun...
ILTS 305 Math Questions & answers 100% AccuraNumber - ANSWERSbasic building block 
 
integer - ANSWERSAll whole numbers (both positive and negative) and zero. 
 
prime number - ANSWERSA whole number that has exactly two factors, 1 and itself. 
 
composite number - ANSWERSA whole number greater than ...
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Add to cartILTS 305 Math Questions & answers 100% AccuraNumber - ANSWERSbasic building block 
 
integer - ANSWERSAll whole numbers (both positive and negative) and zero. 
 
prime number - ANSWERSA whole number that has exactly two factors, 1 and itself. 
 
composite number - ANSWERSA whole number greater than ...
Language & Literacy (305 Content Exam)Questions & answers 100%Accurate!Oral language components - ANSWERSsyntax, phonological skills, morphological skills, pragmatics, vocabulary 
 
Syntax - ANSWERSunderstanding word order and grammar rules 
 
Phonological skills - ANSWERSawareness of sounds (ex- sy...
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Add to cartLanguage & Literacy (305 Content Exam)Questions & answers 100%Accurate!Oral language components - ANSWERSsyntax, phonological skills, morphological skills, pragmatics, vocabulary 
 
Syntax - ANSWERSunderstanding word order and grammar rules 
 
Phonological skills - ANSWERSawareness of sounds (ex- sy...
ILTS Content Test Elementary Ed(305)-Part 3/6 Questions and Answers 100% Correct! 
 
4 basic laws of thermodynamics - ANSWERszeroth law: states that 2 objects in thermodynamic equilibrium with a 3rd object are also in equilibrium with each other 
 
1st law: states that neither mass nor energy can be...
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4 basic laws of thermodynamics - ANSWERszeroth law: states that 2 objects in thermodynamic equilibrium with a 3rd object are also in equilibrium with each other 
 
1st law: states that neither mass nor energy can be...
Elementary Education Content Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct!Ms. Kline, a kindergarten teacher, begins reading a picture book to a small group of students. She reads the top line of text aloud and keeps her finger on the last work. Ms. Kline then asks students, "Where do I after this?" The...
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Add to cartElementary Education Content Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct!Ms. Kline, a kindergarten teacher, begins reading a picture book to a small group of students. She reads the top line of text aloud and keeps her finger on the last work. Ms. Kline then asks students, "Where do I after this?" The...
ILTS Content Test Elementary Ed(305)-Part 4/6 Questions and Answers 100% Correct!Colonial Period () - ANSWERSwhen several european countries attempted to settle and colonize americas to expand their territories 
 
*many native americans killed or displaced by disease and territorial expansion 
 
*ma...
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Add to cartILTS Content Test Elementary Ed(305)-Part 4/6 Questions and Answers 100% Correct!Colonial Period () - ANSWERSwhen several european countries attempted to settle and colonize americas to expand their territories 
 
*many native americans killed or displaced by disease and territorial expansion 
 
*ma...
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An elementary school teacher guides students through the preamble of the US Constitution. This activity would be most effective in enhancing students' understanding of the: - ANSWERSPurposes of government (the prea...
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An elementary school teacher guides students through the preamble of the US Constitution. This activity would be most effective in enhancing students' understanding of the: - ANSWERSPurposes of government (the prea...
305 Content Exam Questions & Answers 100% CThe Illinois Learning Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy include teaching students at the fourth-grade level how to use context, Greek and Latin roots, and reference materials to promote vocabulary acquisition. Which of the following statement...
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Add to cart305 Content Exam Questions & Answers 100% CThe Illinois Learning Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy include teaching students at the fourth-grade level how to use context, Greek and Latin roots, and reference materials to promote vocabulary acquisition. Which of the following statement...
Content Exam 305 Questions & And AnswersHost - ANSWERSa food source 
 
Decrease in atmospheric pressure - ANSWERSassociated with stormy weather and precipitation 
 
Barometer - ANSWERSan instrument that measures atmospheric pressure 
 
Anemometer - ANSWERSmeasures the speed of wind or gas current 
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Add to cartContent Exam 305 Questions & And AnswersHost - ANSWERSa food source 
 
Decrease in atmospheric pressure - ANSWERSassociated with stormy weather and precipitation 
 
Barometer - ANSWERSan instrument that measures atmospheric pressure 
 
Anemometer - ANSWERSmeasures the speed of wind or gas current 
 ...
ILTS 305: Fine Arts, Physical Development, and Health Exam 2024 Questions & Answers 100% Accurate!Sculptures of ancient Rome had primarily which of the following qualities? 
 
A. whimsical 
B. realistic 
C. surreal 
D. abstract - ANSWERSB 
 
During the Elizabethan era in England, the plays of Willia...
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Add to cartILTS 305: Fine Arts, Physical Development, and Health Exam 2024 Questions & Answers 100% Accurate!Sculptures of ancient Rome had primarily which of the following qualities? 
 
A. whimsical 
B. realistic 
C. surreal 
D. abstract - ANSWERSB 
 
During the Elizabethan era in England, the plays of Willia...
ILTS 305 Content Exam Test Questions & AnsweNoun - ANSWERSA person, place, thing, or idea 
 
Common Noun - ANSWERSThe class or group of people, place,or things. (Not Capitalized) Examples: people-boy, girl, worker, manager. places-school, bank, home. things-dog, cat, truck. 
 
Proper Nouns - ANSWERS...
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Add to cartILTS 305 Content Exam Test Questions & AnsweNoun - ANSWERSA person, place, thing, or idea 
 
Common Noun - ANSWERSThe class or group of people, place,or things. (Not Capitalized) Examples: people-boy, girl, worker, manager. places-school, bank, home. things-dog, cat, truck. 
 
Proper Nouns - ANSWERS...
ILTS Elementary Education (Grades 1-6)Questions & Answers 100% Accurate! 
 
 
Language and Literacy 
0001: Understand foundations of research-based literacy instruction and assessment and apply knowledge of emergent literacy development - ANSWERS 
 
A 4th grade teacher is creating a list of suggeste...
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Language and Literacy 
0001: Understand foundations of research-based literacy instruction and assessment and apply knowledge of emergent literacy development - ANSWERS 
 
A 4th grade teacher is creating a list of suggeste...
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Cardinality - ANSWERSwhen counting a set of objects, the number assigned to the set is the final number 
 
One-to-one correspondents - ANSWERS...
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Cardinality - ANSWERSwhen counting a set of objects, the number assigned to the set is the final number 
 
One-to-one correspondents - ANSWERS...
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Music - ANSWERS-was not documented until the middle ages 
-Used in worship, poetry, and dance and served society by uniting a community to complete necessary labors, soothe mourners, express different, and offer homage to a higher powe...
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Music - ANSWERS-was not documented until the middle ages 
-Used in worship, poetry, and dance and served society by uniting a community to complete necessary labors, soothe mourners, express different, and offer homage to a higher powe...
ILTS Literacy Content Exam Practice QuestioReading research conducted using scientific-based research methods has identified which of the following areas as one fo the five essential components of an effective reading instruction program? 
 
a. vocabulary development 
 
b. letter formation 
 
c. or...
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Add to cartILTS Literacy Content Exam Practice QuestioReading research conducted using scientific-based research methods has identified which of the following areas as one fo the five essential components of an effective reading instruction program? 
 
a. vocabulary development 
 
b. letter formation 
 
c. or...
Content test 305 Math Questions & Answers 1ordinal numbers - ANSWERSStart at 1; First, second, third 
 
cardinal numbers - ANSWERSThe counting numbers; 1, 2, 3, 4... 
 
Associative Law - ANSWERS(12x3)x10 same as 12(3x10). still get the same answer 
states that you can add or multiply regardless of h...
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Add to cartContent test 305 Math Questions & Answers 1ordinal numbers - ANSWERSStart at 1; First, second, third 
 
cardinal numbers - ANSWERSThe counting numbers; 1, 2, 3, 4... 
 
Associative Law - ANSWERS(12x3)x10 same as 12(3x10). still get the same answer 
states that you can add or multiply regardless of h...
Content test 305 Fine Arts/Health QuestioWilliam Shakespeares purpose - ANSWERSto entertain the public (tragedies, comedies, and histories) 
 
Renaissance - ANSWERS"rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered reflecting religious values 
 
form - ANSWERSshape in art, can be an il...
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Add to cartContent test 305 Fine Arts/Health QuestioWilliam Shakespeares purpose - ANSWERSto entertain the public (tragedies, comedies, and histories) 
 
Renaissance - ANSWERS"rebirth"; following the Middle Ages, a movement that centered reflecting religious values 
 
form - ANSWERSshape in art, can be an il...
Illinois Elementary Education Licensure Test: ELA Questions and Answers 100% Correct! 
 
 
Letter-sound-correspondence assessment - ANSWERSnonsense Words 
 
- Students are required to apply knowledge of letter-sound-correspondence and the ability to blend letters into words 
 
What is Fluency? - ANS...
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Letter-sound-correspondence assessment - ANSWERSnonsense Words 
 
- Students are required to apply knowledge of letter-sound-correspondence and the ability to blend letters into words 
 
What is Fluency? - ANS...
305 Social Studies Exam 2024 Questions & AnThe preamble of the US Constitution: the purpose of government. - ANSWERSclearly states several general reasons for establishing a government. 
 
Which of the following excerpt from the US Constitution could a teacher best use to help explain the small numb...
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Add to cart305 Social Studies Exam 2024 Questions & AnThe preamble of the US Constitution: the purpose of government. - ANSWERSclearly states several general reasons for establishing a government. 
 
Which of the following excerpt from the US Constitution could a teacher best use to help explain the small numb...
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ILTS CONTENT EXAM LITERACY 305 Questions &Homophones - ANSWERSThese are words that are pronounced the same, but have different meanings. Ex. There, Their and They're 
 
Monosyllabic - ANSWERShaving only one syllable 
 
Tier One Words - ANSWERS~ high frequency words that are used in everyday speech ...
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Add to cartILTS CONTENT EXAM LITERACY 305 Questions &Homophones - ANSWERSThese are words that are pronounced the same, but have different meanings. Ex. There, Their and They're 
 
Monosyllabic - ANSWERShaving only one syllable 
 
Tier One Words - ANSWERS~ high frequency words that are used in everyday speech ...
Content test 305 Social Studies Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct!The preamble of the US Constitution - ANSWERSStates several general reasons for establishing a government, shares the purpose of the government 
 
freedom of conscience - ANSWERSthe right to follow one's own beliefs in matters ...
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freedom of conscience - ANSWERSthe right to follow one's own beliefs in matters ...
Content test 305 Social Studies Exam Questions &States several general reasons for establishing a government, shares the purpose of the government - ANSWERSThe preamble of the US Constitution 
 
the right to follow one's own beliefs in matters of religion and morality (dont have to stand for pledge...
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ILTS Social Science Content Test Questions & Answers 100% Accurate! 
 
Concentric Zone Model - ANSWERSA circle with 5 outer layers 
1. Central Business District (CBD) 
2. Transition Zone 
3. Low Income 
4. Middle Income 
 
Snow in Buffalo, NY compared to Chicago - ANSWERSChicago is westward to the l...
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Concentric Zone Model - ANSWERSA circle with 5 outer layers 
1. Central Business District (CBD) 
2. Transition Zone 
3. Low Income 
4. Middle Income 
 
Snow in Buffalo, NY compared to Chicago - ANSWERSChicago is westward to the l...
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Noun - ANSWERSA person, place, thing, or idea 
 
common noun - ANSWERSA general name for a person, place, or thing 
 
proper noun - ANSWERSa SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea 
 
General noun - ANSWERSName of condition or idea. E.g. beauty...
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Noun - ANSWERSA person, place, thing, or idea 
 
common noun - ANSWERSA general name for a person, place, or thing 
 
proper noun - ANSWERSa SPECIFIC person, place, thing, or idea 
 
General noun - ANSWERSName of condition or idea. E.g. beauty...
Math (305 Content Exam Questions & Answers 100%Accurate! 
 
 
Area of a circle = - ANSWERSπr² 
 
Circumference of a circle - ANSWERS2πr 
 
Area of a rectangle = - ANSWERSL x W 
 
Area of a triangle = - ANSWERS1/2 x bh 
 
Pythagorean Theorem - ANSWERSa²+b²=c² 
 
Special Right Triangles (degrees...
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Area of a circle = - ANSWERSπr² 
 
Circumference of a circle - ANSWERS2πr 
 
Area of a rectangle = - ANSWERSL x W 
 
Area of a triangle = - ANSWERS1/2 x bh 
 
Pythagorean Theorem - ANSWERSa²+b²=c² 
 
Special Right Triangles (degrees...
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Phonological Awareness - ANSWERSability of reader recognize the sound of spoken language. 
 
Phonological Awareness (2) - ANSWERSRecognize: how sounds can be blended, segmented, manipulated. Helps them sound out words. 
 
Phonological Awareness Skills - ANSWERS1. Rhyming an...
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Phonological Awareness - ANSWERSability of reader recognize the sound of spoken language. 
 
Phonological Awareness (2) - ANSWERSRecognize: how sounds can be blended, segmented, manipulated. Helps them sound out words. 
 
Phonological Awareness Skills - ANSWERS1. Rhyming an...
ILTS Elementary Content Exam Vocabulary 197-200 Questions & Answers 100% Accurate! 
Hedge Words - ANSWERSlikely, may, can, sometimes, often, almost, mostly, usually, generally, rarely and sometimes 
 
Literacy - ANSWERSthe ability to read and write 
 
writing literacy - ANSWERSspelling, grammar, and...
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Hedge Words - ANSWERSlikely, may, can, sometimes, often, almost, mostly, usually, generally, rarely and sometimes 
 
Literacy - ANSWERSthe ability to read and write 
 
writing literacy - ANSWERSspelling, grammar, and...
Literacy 305 and Elementary 311 Exam Questions & Answers 100% Accurate! 
literacy - ANSWERSThe ability to read and write 
 
Reciprocal Processes - ANSWERSEach ability supports the other teacher guidance. How writers use the language and structures of those genres to affect readers. 
 
Comprehension ...
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literacy - ANSWERSThe ability to read and write 
 
Reciprocal Processes - ANSWERSEach ability supports the other teacher guidance. How writers use the language and structures of those genres to affect readers. 
 
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Voice to Print match - ANSWERSstudent understands that the print on the page is what needs to be read 
 
Phonemes - ANSWERSsmallest unit of sound 
 
Phonics - ANSWERShow spelling represents sounds 
 
Phonological awareness - ANSWERSskill that includes identifying and manipulating units of oral langu...
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Add to cartVoice to Print match - ANSWERSstudent understands that the print on the page is what needs to be read 
 
Phonemes - ANSWERSsmallest unit of sound 
 
Phonics - ANSWERShow spelling represents sounds 
 
Phonological awareness - ANSWERSskill that includes identifying and manipulating units of oral langu...
Which of the following motifs or subjects is most characteristic of arabesque artwork in Islamic cultures? 
 
1. An intricate pattern of flowing lies 
2. A portrayal of the changing qualities of light 
3. An emphasis of complementary colors 
4. A realistic depiction of the human figure - ANSWERSAn...
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Add to cartWhich of the following motifs or subjects is most characteristic of arabesque artwork in Islamic cultures? 
 
1. An intricate pattern of flowing lies 
2. A portrayal of the changing qualities of light 
3. An emphasis of complementary colors 
4. A realistic depiction of the human figure - ANSWERSAn...
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