E325 Quiz 2 Review

What was one of the goals of the Montgomery Bus Boycotters?

To end the policy of requiring Blacks to give up their seats for Whites

The Montgomery Bus Boycott ended when…

The courts declared that segregation on public transportation was unconstitutional

Drawing pictures comparing life in an African village to life in students’ own community would be an example of…

Analysis

What is an example of an open-ended activity?

After reading a book about a woman’s rights protestor, write a diary entry from her perespective

What would be an appropriate first activity after reading a book about a man who creates a community garden with the help of students?

Create a character map of the men who created the garden

What is not a requirement for a response activity following a work of children’s literature?

Uses multiple learning styles

What are two appropriate activities in a public school costume around Halloween time?

• Allowing students to dress in costume on Halloween

• Doing art projects on autumn themes

What is one of the reasons addressed in class for why “work” is a good lesson or unit topic in elementary social studies?

Work is central to social life

Which of the following refers to the system of farming someone else’s land in exchange for a portion of the profits?

Sharecropping

What is NOT a criterion for evaluating children’s literature?

Does the book match the district requirement?

Which of the following is an element of evaluating a book for telling a good story?

Well-developed characters

True or False: All teaching involves written lesson plans

False

Which of the following is usually the most specific?:

daily lesson objectives, big ideas, or state standards

Daily lesson objectives

True or False: All instruction must be tied to state or national standards

False

True or False: Lessons should have 3-4 objectives

False

What is not one of the ways covered in class about addressing stereotypes?

Going on field trips

When does assessment occur?

Throughout a lesson

Which of the following is NOT useful for single lessons in social studies?

Biographies

What is an example of the specific information teachers would look for in an assessment related to My Two Border Towns?

Students give examples of supplies the boy and his father donated, such as games, water, clothes, and medicine

What two verbs should you avoid in planning response activities?

• Research

• Discuss

What is the purpose of having students do response activities?

For students to construct an understanding of the content of the book

What is the MAIN way of assessing students in a lesson?

Response activity

RAFTS

Role, Action, Format, Topic, Strong Verb

What response activity would be an example of building on background knowledge?

Having students make a Venn diagram comparing the book to the last one they read

What is NOT a way in which children’s literature is superior to worksheets and materials downloaded from the internet?

Literature is more closely connected to state standards

What is a way to provide variety during the reading of a longer or more complicated work of children’s literature?

Short interactive tasks

Two things to take notes on are 1) main ideas and key points, especially casual connections; 2) organizing ideas. What is the third kind?

Information I can put to use

What is an example of influencing government?

• Protesting, writing to representatives

• The Teachers March, Pies From Nowhere

What is an example of influencing business?

• Union organizing or striking

• Viva’s Voice

What is an example of providing direct assistance?

• Helping communities with resources

• The Doll, The Water Lady, My Two Border Towns, Harlem Grown