Literacy/Numeracy 2019-2020

Question 1

Teaching Numeracy at RB is the responsibility of:

Accepted Answer

All Staff

Question 2

Why is Literacy relevant to the whole staff?

Accepted Answer

Literacy is part of everything we do, People need to be literate to function in society

Question 3

Sort and predict and the 3 point approach are examples of?

Accepted Answer

Vocabulary building strategies

Question 4

What is the name of a medical doctor that specializes in eyes?

Accepted Answer

Ophthalmologist

Question 5

"Don't worry about your struggles with math, I can assure you mine are greater" was said by:

Accepted Answer

Albert Einstein

Question 6

The area of a circle with diameter of 20 cm is...

Accepted Answer

314cm2

Question 7

Our Numeracy plan will focus on the following Domains

Accepted Answer

Rational numbers and Measurement

Question 8

According to John Hattie the most important factor for students to achieve success is?

Accepted Answer

Strong teacher efficacy in the building

Question 9

The current Literacy plan at RB Is...

Accepted Answer

Use vocabulary strategies in all contexts

Question 10

Who is the reading clinician assigned to RB?

Accepted Answer

Kim Siwak

Question 11

Who wrote the following famous quote “A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read”.

Accepted Answer

Mark Twain

Question 12

The only thing more painful than attending a PD day on a Monday is?

Accepted Answer

Shopping at Costco on a Saturday, Going to Starbucks with your significant other, Watching election results, Visiting the dentist

Question 13

Schools can access school wide support for Literacy (or Numeracy) through...

Accepted Answer

PSS-Professional Support Services

Question 14

The responsibility to teach literacy is the job of...

Accepted Answer

All instructional staff

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