Chapter 11 Quiz Question 1 1 out of 1 points The most effective way to help students who struggle with writing is to provide: Correct Answer: more opportunities for authentic writing Question 2 1 out of 1 points Several fifth grade students have been having difficulty reading an assigned novel and they need teacher support to comprehend the text. Of the following, the most appropriate instructional technique to use with these students would be: Correct Answer: Guided Reading Question 3 1 out of 1 points To increase the likelihood that all students will be successful, teachers should: Correct Answer: create tiered lessons Question 4 1 out of 1 points When teachers create tiered activities, they should: Correct Answer: strive to make the differences among assignments unnoticeable Question 5 1 out of 1 points According to the program's design, Reading Recovery instruction should be delivered by: Correct Answer: a specially trained teacher Question 6 Literacy Centers: Correct Answer: 1 out of 1 points can be used at any grade level Question 7 1 out of 1 points Classrooms in which differentiated instruction is practiced are appropriate: Correct Answer: for all students Question 8 1 out of 1 points When a teacher practices differentiated instruction, he should: Correct Answer: place students in flexible groups which will change according to need Question 9 1 out of 1 points Of the following, the most effective way to help students improve their reading is to: Correct Answer: provide time for them to read books at their own reading level Question 10 1 out of 1 points A Response to Intervention (RTI) program involves 3 tiers. During the first tier, students: Correct Answer: are screened to identify academic difficulties Question 11 1 out of 1 points An early intervention program which helps young children develop concepts of print and an understanding of literacy behaviors is: Correct Answer: Head Start Question 12 1 out of 1 points Before planning instruction, it is essential for teachers to: Correct Answer: use assessment procedures to determine students' strengths and needs Question 13 1 out of 1 points The child who is most likely to have difficulty learning to read is the child who has: Correct Answer: difficulty developing phonemic awareness Question 14 1 out of 1 points Of the following, the most appropriate role for a school literacy coach is to: Correct Answer: collaborate with teachers to design instruction Question 15 1 out of 1 points Many students in Kathy Sites' class are advanced readers who can apply comprehension strategies and discuss challenging books with minimal teacher guidance. The most appropriate activity for these students would be: Correct Answer: Literature Circles Question 16 1 out of 1 points Reading Recovery is an intervention program that was designed to address the needs of: Correct Answer: first grade students Question 17 1 out of 1 points A group of sixth grade students read independently and take computer-generated comprehension quizzes on their reading. These students are participating in a(n): Correct Answer: Accelerated Reader Program Question 18 1 out of 1 points When the new school year began, new teacher Mary Kay planned many reading activities for her class. Veteran teachers correctly advised that she should use a single text: Correct Answer: only 25% of the time so that she could differentiate instruction Question 19 1 out of 1 points Teacher Steve Doran would like all of his students to discuss the novel, Because of Winn-Dixie, but some of the students are unable to read the text independently. This teacher should: Correct Answer: read the text aloud to the students Question 20 1 out of 1 points When students participate in guided reading sessions, they should read texts written at their: Correct Answer: instructional level Question 21 1 out of 1 points Two teachers are working together to plan a unit on space exploration. These teachers should design activities: Correct Answer: with multiple options to address students' strengths and needs Question 22 1 out of 1 points To help students monitor their progress and develop responsibility for completing their assignments, teachers should: Correct Answer: provide checklists for students to track their progress Question 23 1 out of 1 points When his class was studying the Olympics, the teacher gathered multiple copies of related fiction and nonfiction books that varied in difficulty. This teacher compiled a: Correct Answer: text set Question 24 In the most effective intervention programs, students are instructed by: Correct Answer: certified teachers 1 out of 1 points Question 25 1 out of 1 points Second grade teacher Mabel Frisby never asks all of her students to complete the same assignment because some students are working below grade level and some exceed grade level expectations. When this teacher varies and adjusts instruction and assignments to address individual differences, she is practicing: Correct Answer: differentiated instruction