During a unit of study, a teacher uses books, artwork, and posters from different countries. For
the culminating activity, the teacher invites members of the local community from diverse
backgrounds to talk to the students about their experiences related to the unit. The teacher is
most likel...
TEXAS PEDAGOGY AND PROFESSIONAL
RESPONSIBILITIES Questions AND ANSWERS
1. Which of the following activities would be the most developmentally appropriate for a first-
grade teacher to include in a unit on the life cycle of plants? - ANSWER>>S>>Planting a bean
and observing the stages of growth
2. Which of the following strategies most directly leads to increased academic performance? -
ANSWER>>S>>Integrating social-emotional learning in classes
Which of the following is the most powerful influence on a person's sense of identity before
adolescence? - ANSWER>>S>>Family
Which of the following rationales would a supporter of block scheduling provide to convince
others to support the organizational structure? - ANSWER>>S>>Students' time in quality
learning situations is increased.
During a unit of study, a teacher uses books, artwork, and posters from different countries. For
the culminating activity, the teacher invites members of the local community from diverse
backgrounds to talk to the students about their experiences related to the unit. The teacher is
most likely trying to - ANSWER>>S>>promote students' cultural awareness.
Which of the following instructional practices best ensures that a teacher structures the
learning environment to address the needs of diverse students? - ANSWER>>S>>Differentiation
Which of the following approaches is best for a teacher to take to increase students' awareness
about local cultures? - ANSWER>>S>>Inviting community members to discuss their cultures
, A social studies teacher is planning a unit for National Hispanic Heritage month. Which of the
following activities will best engage kinesthetic learners? - ANSWER>>S>>Creating masks like
those traditionally used in the Ponce Carnival in Puerto Rico
Which of the following approaches is the most effective way for a new teacher to improve
implementation of a recently adopted curriculum? - ANSWER>>S>>Inviting another teacher to
observe several lessons and give feedback
In a science class that includes English-language learners (ELLs), a teacher encourages all
students to monitor their own level of understanding by having them take notes in their journal
as they read assigned texts. What is the primary purpose of teaching ELLs in particular the skill
of learning how to monitor understanding? - ANSWER>>S>>Promoting the students' ability to
adjust their thinking as needed
Which of the following strategies best supports a teacher's goal to incorporate critical thinking
skills into language arts lessons? - ANSWER>>S>>Creating a forum for students to debate points
of view
Which of the following activities best supports improving middle school students' engagement
in experiments during science class? - ANSWER>>S>>Conducting debriefing activities where
students discuss the validity and implications of the experiments
A teacher changes the arrangement of desks in the classroom from rows to a circle facing the
center. Which of the following is the primary benefit of the adjustment? -
ANSWER>>S>>Maximizing students' opportunities for interaction and discussion
Every week a teacher who has a personal interest in music shares with the class current news
about musicians and music events and then displays the articles on a bulletin board. The
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