WGU - D658

Consider the following standard: Classify real values as whole numbers, integers, rational numbers, or irrational numbers.What is one example of an objective that aligns with this standard?

Correctly classify a list of numbers as rational or irrational with at least 80% accuracy.

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Consider the following standard: Describe the major periods of the Prehistoric era.What is one example of an objective that aligns with this standard?

Name advancements of a given period of the Prehistoric era with at least 80% accuracy.

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Consider the following standard: Describe major trends of the periodic table (ionization energy, electronegativity, and atomic radius).Which objective is in alignment?

Identify with 80% accuracy how a given atomic property changes when moving left to right on the periodic table.

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A teacher is using the objective, "Given a diagram of an animal cell, the student labels at least 80% of the components correctly."Which standard is appropriately aligned with this objective?

Identify the basic components of an animal cell.

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Consider the following standard: Write simple biographical sentences in Spanish.What is one example of an objective that aligns with this standard?

Write a simple sentence response in Spanish with 80% accuracy when students are asked a question about themselves.

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Consider the following standard: Write a research paper with properly cited sources.Which objective is in alignment?

Write a 5-8 page research paper for an assigned topic, correctly citing at least four academic sources.

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A teacher is using the standard, "Use multiplication and division of multi-digit numbers in real-world contexts."Which objective is appropriately aligned with this standard?

Given a real-world description with two-digit numbers, write a multiplication sentence correctly at least 4 out of 5 times.

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Consider the following objective: Given a major division of the nervous system, the student can identify its function 80% of the time.Which standard is in alignment?

Explain the purpose of each division of the nervous system.

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A teacher decides to take their class on a field trip to a museum when addressing the standard, "Describe the effects of the Industrial Revolution on design."Which strategy is the teacher using?

Experiential learning

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A teacher splits students into teams for a game. The students work together to identify bones of the skeletal system. The game is designed to help address the standard, "Identify the major bones of the skeletal system."Which instructional strategy is described?

Cooperative learning

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A teacher is designing a lesson to address the standard, "Describe the effect of gravity on projectiles." The teacher wants to use an indirect strategy.Which strategy should be used?

Have students conduct an experiment with various projectiles

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A teacher wants to use an active learning strategy to teach a lesson about the objective, "Given a real-world scenario, write and graph a linear equation with 80% accuracy."Which method is appropriate?

Give students opportunities to solve example problems in groups

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Which method is well suited for a teacher who wants to use a cooperative learning strategy to address the standard, "Apply various psychoanalytic perspectives to explain given behaviors"?

Think-pair-share

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A teacher is given the following standard: Divide multi-digit integers by one-digit integers using standard long division.Which strategy should the teacher use to efficiently present new information in a lesson addressing this standard?

Present the content directly with a clear and structured approach

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An effective direct instruction strategy needs to be chosen to introduce new content for the following standard: Describe the shared characteristics of mammals.Which strategy should be used?

Present information about mammals using a lecture

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A teacher focuses on students' inner mental activities and how they think when designing lessons.Which learning theory is described?

Cognitivism

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A teacher tries to minimize passive learning and maximize experiential learning to help students relate new concepts to their everyday experiences.Which learning theory is described?

Constructivism

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A teacher designs projects to focus on student autonomy and self-actualization.Which learning theory is described?

Humanism

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What is the focus of behaviorism?

Passive and external learning

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Which methods of instruction are well aligned with humanism?

Self-reflection and holistic growth assignments

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What is a benefit of Bloom's taxonomy?

It ensures that students have a comprehensive learning experience.

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A teacher had students practice their learning from a lesson by first demonstrating fact recall, then showing a basic understanding of the content, and finally applying the content to novel situations.What is the theory that informs this strategy?

Bloom's taxonomy framework

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A teacher provides and gradually removes scaffolding to help students master a new concept.What is the theory that informs this strategy?

Vygotsky's zone of proximal development

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A teacher wants to assess how well students are learning to reduce fractions within a unit about fraction arithmetic.What is a formative assessment that is appropriate for this purpose?

A thumbs-up and thumbs down survey about a fraction reduction

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A standardized state test covering fraction reduction methods

A short-answer exam to interpret the book

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A chemistry teacher wants to evaluate student progress in learning about atomic mass. The teacher is currently halfway through the current unit about basic atomic properties.Which type of assessment is appropriate for this purpose?

A short quiz asking for the atomic mass of several elements

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What is one effective use of formative assessment data?

Varying instruction based on identifying learning styles

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Which task is informed by summative assessment data?

Examining how well students have met learning objectives

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Which area of instruction benefits from the consideration of assessment data?

Planning for differentiated instruction

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Formative and summative assessments showed that several students in an English class demonstrated advanced comprehension. The teacher decided to offer more in-depth assignments for these students.Which approach does this demonstrate?

Data-driven instruction

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How is differentiation defined?

A teaching approach that adapts to differences in student learning styles

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Which term represents an accurate characterization of differentiation?

Flexible

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Which benefit results from differentiation?

Promoting a respectful environment

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How can environment differentiation be accomplished?

By creating a welcoming, inclusive, and supporting space for all learners

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Educational theorists agree that there are five interdependent elements of a differentiated classroom.What is one of these five elements?

Learning environment

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What is an example of a content accommodation?

A teacher gives one student broken-down instructions for a class worksheet.

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A teacher wants to improve the learning experience for a student who is gifted and talented.Which accommodation is appropriate for this student?

Enrichment activities

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Which accommodation is appropriate for an ELL student?

Allow for additional time on assignments that require reading

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A teacher wants to improve the learning experience for a student who has ADHD.Which accommodation is appropriate for this student?

Clear instructions

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A student has a neurological-based processing disorder.Which accommodation is appropriate for this learning profile?

Graphic organizers

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Which principle represents a foundational component of culturally responsive teaching?

Creating a rich and inclusive curriculum

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How should a teacher recognize and include cultural assets in culturally responsive pedagogy?

By incorporating various traditions into the curriculum

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How should a teacher recognize and include community assets in culturally responsive pedagogy?

By building on shared local experiences

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What is an advantage of integrating personal assets into a culturally responsive teaching approach?

Greater motivation and engagement

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Which advantage is associated with the incorporation of community assets into the learning experience as part of a culturally responsive teaching strategy?

Enriched learning through real-world connections

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