Content Area Instruction

Question 1

What is NOT a way to support ELLs' English writing skills?

Accepted Answer

Let students learn on their own by not providing support

Question 2

What is an example of sheltered instruction strategy?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 3

T/F: Content area instruction is a method to organize knowledge, teaching, and academic programming in ELL education

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

T/F? In content-area classes, ELLs face a double challenge: they must learn language and content at the same time

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Why might social studies be a difficult subject for ELLs to learn?

Accepted Answer

Social studies topics are scattered with abstractions

Question 6

College board says that students who have pursued four years of art education score how many points better on SATs?

Accepted Answer

91, 0

Question 7

Math is __, meaning basic concepts need to be mastered before students can begin to learn more advanced concepts.

Accepted Answer

cumulative

Question 8

True or False? A KWL chart is a good tool to gain an understanding of what the stuents know, want to know, and learned.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

TESOL stands for...

Accepted Answer

Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Question 10

True or False? All content area programs can contribute to both the academic and social development of students

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Which content area is the most effective way to improve ELLs’ English comprehension and lexicon?

Accepted Answer

Science

Question 12

What is the content area that focuses on anthropology, archaeology, economics, geography, history, law, and philosophy?

Accepted Answer

Social Studies

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