Question 1 1 out of 1 points Of the following, the best way to prepare students to participate in literature circles is to involve them

in: Answer Selected Answer: grand conversations Correct Answer: grand conversations Question 2 1 out of 1 points Of the following, the instructional method that relies most heavily upon teacher direction is the: Answer Selected Answer: basal reading program Correct Answer: basal reading program Question 3 1 out of 1 points When students are participating in a Literature Focus Unit they should: Answer Selected Answer:

sometimes work independently and sometimes work in small groups or as a whole class Correct Answer:

sometimes work independently and sometimes work in small groups or as a whole class

Question 4 1 out of 1 points When students participate in literature focus units, the books they read are usually selected by: Answer Selected Answer: the teacher Correct Answer: the teacher Question 5 1 out of 1 points When discussing reading and writing workshop, the principal correctly advised that reading and writing workshop: Answer Selected Answer:

could be used as the primary instructional approach in a classroom or as a complement to other instructional approaches

Correct Answer:

could be used as the primary instructional approach in a classroom or as a complement to other instructional approaches

Question 6

1 out of 1 points In October, the fifth grade students in Brady School formed literature circles. Throughout the school year, these students should: Answer Selected Answer: occasionally form new groups that meet their needs and interests Correct Answer: occasionally form new groups that meet their needs and interests Question 7 1 out of 1 points When sixth grade teacher Donna Collingdale collected her students' reading logs, a veteran teacher correctly advised her that reading the logs would: Answer Selected Answer: help her monitor the ways in which her students use reading strategies Correct Answer: help her monitor the ways in which her students use reading strategies Question 8 1 out of 1 points A fifth grade teacher began an author study by introducing several books written by Lois Lowry. Of the following, the primary reason for implementing author studies with elementary students is to: Answer Selected Answer:

provide role models to inspire their writing Correct Answer: provide role models to inspire their writing Question 9 1 out of 1 points When participating in literature circles, effective teachers encourage students to read: Answer Selected Answer: stories and/or informational books Correct Answer: stories and/or informational books Question 10 1 out of 1 points Basal readers usually: Answer Selected Answer: contain a strong skills component Correct Answer: contain a strong skills component Question 11 1 out of 1 points Literature focus units which center upon one novel are usually completed in:

Answer Selected Answer: three to four weeks Correct Answer: three to four weeks Question 12 1 out of 1 points Mrs. Lewis went to a thrift store and bought a bag of children's books for her eight year old daughter, Alexis. When Alexis sorted the books into the categories of "too easy", "too hard", and "just right", she was using the: Answer Selected Answer: Goldilocks Strategy Correct Answer: Goldilocks Strategy Question 13 1 out of 1 points When they met in literature circles, some second grade students used inappropriate language and did not discuss the selected books. After observing this behavior, the principal the correctly advised their teacher to: Answer Selected Answer: join the literature circle to model appropriate conversation Correct Answer:

join the literature circle to model appropriate conversation Question 14 1 out of 1 points Basal reading programs provide a wide variety of materials to support student learning. The essential component of a basal reading program is: Answer Selected Answer: a student textbook or anthology Correct Answer: a student textbook or anthology Question 15 1 out of 1 points Students often assume roles such as the Discussion Director or Word Wizard when the participate in: Answer Selected Answer: Literature Circles Correct Answer: Literature Circles Question 16 1 out of 1 points Because the students in Mary Pat's second grade class complete workbook pages every day, they are most likely participating in:

Answer Selected Answer: a basal reading program Correct Answer: a basal reading program Question 17 1 out of 1 points All of the students in Al Gallo's class are reading the novel, Maniac Magee, by Jerry Spinelli. They have grand conversations about each chapter, respond in reading logs, and add important words from the chapters to the class word wall. These students are participating in a: Answer Selected Answer: literature focus unit Correct Answer: literature focus unit Question 18 1 out of 1 points One advantage to using basal reading programs is that these programs: Answer Selected Answer:

are accessible to all-teachers have copies of grade-level textbooks for every student

Correct Answer: are accessible to all-teachers have copies of grade-level textbooks for every

student Question 19 1 out of 1 points Because teacher Marie Nercoff wanted to share her love of science fiction, she developed a unit using science fiction texts written by Jules Verne, Madeleine L'Engle, and other authors. This teacher developed a(n): Answer Selected Answer: genre unit Correct Answer: genre unit Question 20 1 out of 1 points The school librarian has correctly advised a fourth grade teacher that his classroom library should contain: Answer Selected Answer: books written at a range of reading levels Correct Answer: books written at a range of reading levels Question 21 1 out of 1 points Of the following, the most individualized instructional approach is the:

Answer Selected Answer: reading workshop Correct Answer: reading workshop