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TEXES EC-6: Social Studies Exam withcomplete solutions
A teacher would like to assess her students' prior knowledge about a new Social
Studies unit on the Branches of Government. Which of the following is NOT a strategy
the teacher would use?
A. Have students read a passage about the Branches of Government then discuss the
readings.
B. Have students take a pre-test or quiz about the upcoming topic.
C. Do a Think-Pair-Share.
D. Create a Mind Map, as a class, on this topic. - Answer -Have students read a
passage about the Branches of Government then discuss the readings.
A third-grade teacher is planning a Social Studies unit that will address the following
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills or TEKS.
The student understands how businesses operate in the U.S. free enterprise system.
To best address this TEKS the teacher should have the students. - Answer -The
students will create a business, produce goods, and sell these goods to other students.
A social studies teacher, trying to help students improve their ability to summarize
information from reading selections, should focus on which of the following reading
skills? - Answer -Identifying the main idea and supporting details.
Which of the following activities relates ideas across different social science disciplines?
- Answer -Examine how the geography of Texas affects the type of industry found in the
different regions.
Which of the following is an example of a formative assessment a teacher might use
during a social studies lesson? - Answer -A 5-minute quick write summarizing today's
lesson.
Which of the following would be considered a primary source when teaching about the
early settlement of Texas? - Answer -The diary of Mary Rabb
A major event in Texas history was the convening of the "Declaration of Texas General
Assembly" in 1835. What was the main declaration statement from this assembly? -
Answer -They were loyal citizens of Mexico
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