A 10th grade teacher is teaching a new theme on the revolutionary war in her American history
class. She begins the new theme with read alouds about the revolutionary war. the main
purpose of the read alouds is to - ANS-Share examples of good literature
A 12 year old student with intellectual disabilities has an individual educational plan goal of
learning to use the telephone in an emergency. Which of the following is the most appropriate
strategy to teach this skill? - ANS-Providing the student with a coloring sheet that illustrates a
telephone with the numbers "9" and "1" in bold print
A 3rd grade teacher notices a student mumbling during silent reading time. Through direct
observations, anecotal records and conversations with the student and parent, it was
determined that the student needs to hear the words in order to understand what was being
read. Which of the following would be the most appropriate form of assistance to help the
student when reading information on the computer? - ANS-Text-to-speech product
A classroom teacher received the following student achievement data report of an end of course
examination. Using the data for completing a professional development plan, the teach should
focus on strategies for teaching - big chart - ANS-At-risk students
A contemporary issue in U.S public schools is the time educators spend on completing
accountability documents rather than on instructions. The reform strategy aimed at resolving
this issue is the - ANS-Charter School movement
A high school business education teacher would like students to comprehend how different
corporate positions contribute to a business enterprise. Which of the following activities would
best meet this goal? - ANS-Asking students to simulate a corporation to produce and sell a
product or service in the school or community
A high school ELL student is learning about figurative language. Which of the following is
represented by the phrase "It's raining cats and dogs"? - ANS-Idiom
A high school teacher has noticed that several students have difficulty reading the assigned
materials. Since the information is critical for graduation, which of the following is the most
appropriate procedure to ensure the students learn the material? - ANS-Arranging after-school
tutoring to improve reading skills
A lesson about regional dialects and accents would be positive for students because they they
would learn about which of the following concepts? - ANS-Avoiding stereotype
A life science teacher has started a unit about birds. The class is divided into 5- or 6- member
team. Each member of the team is expected to become an expert in one particular concept
about birds. - ANS-Jigsaw group
A mathematics teacher reviews student data using both state and local assessments to
determine professional development for the next school year. Based upon the data given, which
of the following would be the most appropriate area to focus? Percentage of scoring proficient
by content area (small chart) - ANS-Project based learning
A middle school teacher's administrator has provided the teacher with a list of research-based
best practices to incorporate into instructional time. Which of the following is the next best step
, the teacher should take to begin the process of professional improvement? - ANS-Spend time
reflecting on current teaching
A MS history teacher believes that to maximize students' interest in the study of the Korean War,
students need to view primary source documents. which of the following is an example of such
a document? - ANS-Diary kept by an American soldier who served int he war.
A MS teacher notices 2 students whispering to each other during a lecture given by a guest
speaker. the teacher walks around to the back of the classroom and stands near the disruptive
students. as a result, the students immediately stopped talking and turned their attention to the
speaker. this is an effective use of which of the following? - ANS-Proximity control
A new teacher shares with her mentor that all of her students received a perfect score on the
recent final examination. After clarifying the difficult subject matter, the mentor suggests the
teacher to go back and examine the test to determine id the scores are valid. The teacher has
personally created the test and carefully protected the administration. Which of the following
most likely explains the mentor's direction? - ANS-The test was written at a lower level than the
high expectations of the unit objectives.
A researcher conducts as action research project to study the effectiveness of an instructional
strategy. the researcher finds the strategy to the effective and reports the findings in a
professional journal. Which of the following applies to the findings? - ANS-They apply only in the
school where the data were collected.
A school has monthly grade level data meetings scheduled. Which of the following types of data
should a teacher bring to the meeting? - ANS-Progress reports
A social studies teacher is implementing a unit on the Civil War. Which of the following is LEAST
appropriate for guiding instruction during this unit? - ANS-Summative assessment
A student has significant difficulty with any task in which reading is required. When assigning the
class a task to summarize a chapter from the text, which of the following would best facilitate the
student's successful completion of the assignment? - ANS-Assigning a peer to help with the
summary
A student in a classroom struggles to carry on conversations with peers, often talks about a
single topic of interest, and rocks back and forth when under pressure and time constraints. The
student has difficulty transitioning when daily school routines have been altered. Which of the
following does he student most likely have? - ANS-Autism spectrum disorder
A student is unable to concentrate on class activities. What technique should the teacher use to
document the students behavior? - ANS-Setting up an observation schedule to record the
students behavior.
A student scored at the 80th percentile on a standardized reading achievement test. This
indicates that the student - ANS-Scored as well as or better than 80% of the norming group
A student who is field-dependent needs the teacher to explain more of the content because -
ANS-Field dependent students need to feel secure
A student with asthma has a 504 plan to accommodate limitations. Which of the following
accommodations is most likely to be included in the 504 plan? - ANS-Occasional rest periods
A teacher allows a student who has been struggling in reading to select several books to read
and complete an agreed-upon assignment for each book over a 4-week period. This is an
example of - ANS-A learning contract
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