What is true about preschool and kindergarten students whose native language is well developed?

Language easily acquired in language rich classroom

RTI eliminated which of the following?

Severe discrepancy between achievement and intellect

Graphonic cues are used to

enable a child to determine words looking at visual cues

What is a drawback to high-stakes assessment?

Major decisions made from results of one test score

If students are not successful after Tier 1, 2, and 3, what should happen next?

Contact parent and request permission to test for disability

Piaget focused on cognitive development. What phrases are associated with his theory?

Assimilation and accommodation-new learning into schema

For gifted learners, it is MOST productive to do which of the following?

Differentiate assignments and depth of knowledge requirement

letters up to the first vowel in a word

What is a drawback for administering running records?

More time identifying errors than evaluating comprehension

Which of the following is NOT true of dialect differences?

Children with some dialects are superior to others

Skinner is a behaviorist. What best describes his theory?

Outcome of learning is response to a stimulus-repeat so auto

What is the purpose of academic standards?

To identify what students need to learn at each level

What is the best source for evaluating a child's progress?

There is no one measure that is best.

Connecting of brain cells is known as

Synaptogenesis or neural connections

Choose the true statement.

Poverty does NOT mean children can't be successful, they can

For students with a learning disability it is NOT helpful to do which of the following:

Refrain from contacting parents

What is true regarding methods or combinations of methods for reading instruction?

No single method or combination will teach all to read.

What is Dewey associated with?

Child-centered curriculum or progressive education

Which of the following would NOT be helpful for a program focused on students with ADHD or ADD?

Long periods of instruction requiring intense concentration

English language learners are often timid and nervous. What is NOT helpful.

Leaving learners on their own so they don't feel singled out

order of words, patterns, in sentences

What is authentic assessment?

Reflects actual learning and classroom activities.

Word walls are mostly for

reading grade level high-frequency words

What led to creation of RTI?

Reauthorization of Disabilities Education Act

Teachers of ELL students should NOT do the following:

Have low expectations and assign low-level tasks

What statement below describes perfect method of instruction for ALL ELL students?

There is no one perfect method of instruction for all kids

What is a major instructional concern in early childhood literacy programs?

Varied language and experiential backgrounds

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1
Which of the following is NOT part of the LEA?
open ended questions
only teacher ideas recorded
writing down student ideas
whole class or small group
2
Walking without assistance is what developmental level?
Birth to twelve months
One and two years old
Seven and eight years old
Five and six years old
3
A firm base in oral language is strongly linked to what
sensitivity
literacy development
mathematical ability
performance on standardized tests
4
How often should running records be done for all students?
Once a week
Once a year
Once a semester
Once a month
5
What is true about preschool and kindergarten students whose native language is well developed?
Learning English will always be a huge struggle
Students will always be held back
Language easily acquired in language rich classroom
Students will need a tutor
6
RTI eliminated which of the following?
Severe discrepancy between achievement and intellect
Identification of students needing SE services
Early intervention
Intensive instruction
7
When teaching phonics, it's important to remember that children learn as their brains search
for unknowns
for patterns
for neurons
for protons
8
Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of Reading Recovery?
30 minutes per day
Running records
For students in grade 3
One-on-one instruction
9
Graphonic cues are used to
help speech teachers understand speech
give meaning to a word
enable a child to determine words looking at visual cues
order lunch choices
10
What is a drawback to high-stakes assessment?
Reliable and valid measure
Major decisions made from results of one test score
Students receive accommodations
Given to most students at same time
11
If students are not successful after Tier 1, 2, and 3, what should happen next?
Ask the parent to secure a paid tutor
Assign more homework assignments
Keep the student in at lunch to do work
Contact parent and request permission to test for disability
12
Piaget focused on cognitive development. What phrases are associated with his theory?
Behaviorist theory focusing on senses
Assimilation and accommodation-new learning into schema
Behaviorism-learning via imitation and association
Progressive-curriculum built around student interests
13
The ability to recognize that words are made up of individual speech sounds is
using context clues
phonemic awareness
combining onsets and rimes
neural shearing
14
Figuring out the meaning of a word based on surround words is known as
using context clues
identifying homophones
reading synonyms
creating graphemes
15
Receptive language is
written in a foreign language
an activity in a grammar book
diagraming sentences
understanding what others say
16
For gifted learners, it is MOST productive to do which of the following?
Differentiate assignments and depth of knowledge requirement
Provide free time
Allow to run teacher errands
Give more busy work
17
Onsets are
words that sound the same but spelled differently
words in the first 100 Fry word list
letters up to the first vowel in a word
word opposites
18
What is a drawback for administering running records?
Collection of raw data
Recording self-corrections
Provides appropriate reading levels for instruction
More time identifying errors than evaluating comprehension
19
Classroom experiences that stimulate discussion help
kids pick up bad talking habits
kids get off task
build student vocabulary
prevent learning
20
Which of the following is NOT true of dialect differences?
Children should not be viewed less intelligent BC of dialect
Children should never be degraded because of dialect
Teachers should be aware of different dialects
Children with some dialects are superior to others
21
Skinner is a behaviorist. What best describes his theory?
Kindergarten- children's garden
Reading readiness
Outcome of learning is response to a stimulus-repeat so auto
Using the senses to promote learning
22
What is the purpose of academic standards?
To prescribe what materials/texts teachers use
To provide curriculum
To identify what students need to learn at each level
To provide reliable assessments
23
What is the best source for evaluating a child's progress?
End of chapter test
Informal reading inventory
Standardized tests
There is no one measure that is best.
24
Connecting of brain cells is known as
Synaptogenesis or neural connections
Cloning
Photosynthesis
Neural shearing
25
There is a relationship between language development and this...
socioeconomic status
location of school
teacher expertise
order in family such as oldest, middle, youngest
26
Seeing viewpoints of others and feeling empathy is what development level?
Birth to twelve months
Three and four years old
Seven and eight years old
One and two years old
27
Learning letter sounds one-by-one is known as this approach to teaching phonics.
synthetic
analytic
Dolch
Fry
28
Choose the true statement.
Lower expectations when a child is from poverty
Children of poverty need less work
Poverty means children will be lazy
Poverty does NOT mean children can't be successful, they can
29
For students with a learning disability it is NOT helpful to do which of the following:
Provide preferential seating
Modify assignments
Emphasize quality over quantity
Refrain from contacting parents
30
What is true regarding methods or combinations of methods for reading instruction?
Homework must accompany all instruction to be effective.
Reading workshop is the best way to teach all to read.
Basal readers and worksheets work best for visual learners.
No single method or combination will teach all to read.
31
What is Dewey associated with?
Behaviorism-imitation and association
Child-centered curriculum or progressive education
Schema - ZPD
Cognitive development-assimilation and accommodation
32
A quick daily lesson that teaches students that print carries meaning is known as
morning message
context clues
ZPD
IRI
33
Which of the following would NOT be helpful for a program focused on students with ADHD or ADD?
Regular breaks
Structure and procedures
Long periods of instruction requiring intense concentration
Providing materials that interest students
34
English language learners are often timid and nervous. What is NOT helpful.
Fostering a sense of belonging
Assigning a buddy
Leaving learners on their own so they don't feel singled out
A warm smile
35
Syntax involves
order of words, patterns, in sentences
meaning of words
pronunciation
pitch, stress, and juncture
36
What is authentic assessment?
Informal reading inventories
Sight word lists
Reflects actual learning and classroom activities.
ISTEP+ exams
37
How do IRIs differ from running records?
Recording miscues
Identifies type of decoding errors
Focus on oral reading
More emphasis on comprehension
38
Teachers typically teach letters in this first
Thesaurus
Nursery Rhymes
Pledge of Allegiance
Students own name
39
Word walls are mostly for
reading grade level high-frequency words
displaying answers to questions
Tier 3 vocabulary words
academic vocabulary
40
Froebel believed in natural unfolding of child and importance of play. He coined this term:
Schema
Assimilation & Accommodation
Kindergarten
Zone of Proximal Development
41
Language development by this age can predict success in reading in 11th grade
Age 3
Grade 2
Birth
Grade 6
42
What led to creation of RTI?
A Nation at Risk Report
Brown vs Board of Education
National Reading Panel Report
Reauthorization of Disabilities Education Act
43
Teachers of ELL students should NOT do the following:
Consider emotional concerns
Focus on oral language development
Have low expectations and assign low-level tasks
Maintain high expectations
44
Semantics involves
meaning of words, language
grapheme coding
prosody and phrasing
sound letter correspondence
45
At what age is vocabulary growth the most dramatic?
Age 7 to 8
Birth to age 1
Age 1 to 2
Age 2 to 3
46
Which of the following is not part of quality instruction that all schools should offer?
Tier 2 - Small group instruction
Tier 1 - Classroom instruction
Tier 3 - Additional support & instruction
Tier 4 - After school day care
47
Efferent talk is used to
inform and persuade
describe a person
identify a theme
decode unknown words
48
Children who attend preschool are
likely playing games all day
less likely to be prepared
more successful in school
children with the richest parents
49
Which of the following is an example of how educators should NOT address cultural diversity?
Welcome cultural diversity in the classroom
Recognizing and appreciating diverse backgrounds
Disregard cultural diversity
Making children feel comfortable with ethnic identities
50
What statement below describes perfect method of instruction for ALL ELL students?
English immersion is the best for all students
The ESL program is the best for all students
There is no one perfect method of instruction for all kids
Primary language instruction is best for all students
51
What is a major instructional concern in early childhood literacy programs?
Varied language and experiential backgrounds
Parent employment
Lack of materials
Age of children
52
Which of the following is NOT true about teaching students from poverty?
Don't believe in students to avoid disappointment
Make critical thinking a goal
Don't teach less content
Learn and respect the child's home culture
53
Which of the following is NOT an example of differentiation
Small group instruction
One-on-one instruction
Conferencing with a student
Whole class instruction with same level text
54
What is necessary to meet the needs of all children?
Independent reading
Differentiation
Basal reader instruction
Centers
55
What is the purpose of intervention programs using in RtI?
Hold off on intervening as long as possible
Provide instruction to accelerate literacy and prevent SE
To identify students for special education programs
To identify students to hold back a year
56
When a student needs an intensive intervention, who is the best person to provide it?
Licensed teacher or reading specialist
Another student
Teaching assistant
Parent volunteer
57
What does portfolio assessment provide?
A place to store unfinished work
Way to collect samples of student work-shows progress
A place for the worst work a student completed
Way to store student work out of desks
58
When children are successful, they want
the easiest work possible to stay successful
to give up most of the time
fewer homework assignments
to try more and feel good about themselves
59
Expressive language is
formal English
fluently reading
interacting with others by speaking
giving the correct answer when called upon
60
Teachers demonstrate respect for heritage and language with all of the following EXCEPT:
Displaying native language words in the classroom
Learning some words/phrases in the native language
Communicating with parents using translator is needed
Not determining students English familiarity with parents
61
How would you describe the Fry Sight-Word Inventory?
300 high frequency words for early childhood
words in Aesop Fables
words in children's classic literature
words in first basal series
62
English language has 44 different sounds also known as
syntax
graphemes
phonemes
phonemic awareness
63
Riding a bicycle and beginning to lose teeth is what developmental level?
Five and six years old
One and two years old
Seven and eight years old
Birth to twelve months
64
RTI is best described as which of the following?
Method to identify students for retention
Fast track to special education classrooms
Outdated practice
Prevention approach based on best practice
65
A method for helping children develop language is a kind of modeling called
expressive
scaffolding
coded
receptive
66
Rimes are
word chunks at the end of words
the vowels in a word
words that rhyme
figurative language
67
What is the best way to assess a standard?
With questions from Teachers Pay Teachers
With end of unit questions
Using normative criteria
With an assessment that closely matches the standard
68
What developmental stage describes a child who can hold a bottle?
Three and four years old
One and two years old
Birth through twelve months
Five and six years old
69
Which of the following are not required for early literacy success?
Vocabulary & Comprehension
Independent Reading
Phonemic Awareness & Phonics
Fluency Instruction
70
Neural shearing or loss of brain cells begins to occur at what age?
Retirement
Age 40
6 months
Age 30
71
What kind of strategies are most effective for teaching ELL students?
Gradual release of responsibility
Phonemic awareness and phonics
Scaffolding
Strategies for teaching early literacy development toEnglish
72
What is inclusion?
Children can't say you can't play on the playground
Children go to a resource classroom
Children with impairments learn in a regular classroom
All staff must attend the faculty meeting
73
When brain connections aren't used, they disintegrate and vanish, this is known as
gain in brain cells
neural shearing
programming
synaptogenesis
74
What is the purpose of assessment in early childhood?
To create more effective instruction
Grades for parent reports
Analyzing standardized test results
To complete progress reports
75
Learning takes place when
neural shearing occurs
cells multiply
brain cells are lost
neurons make brain connections
76
From age 5 to 6 children begin to
have grammar skills like adults
can comprehend and read fluently
sound very much like adults when speaking
develop syntax structures
77
What students need differentiation to meet their needs?
Students diagnosed with ADD or ADHD
Only students with a physical impairment
Only students with a learning disability
All children
78
Vygotsky's theory is learning occurs via schema. What best describes his theory?
Behaviorist - organized, systematic, and direct
Assimilation and accommodation
Progressive education or child-centered curriculum
Teach at ZPD-scaffold learning
79
When we are assessing phonemic awareness, we are interested in the following
ability to hear and say the sounds
identification of letters
matching letters to sounds
singing the ABC song
80
When should literacy instruction take place?
Only during the school year
During grades K-2
All day long
During the reading block

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