Aesthetics Quiz

Select the INCORRECT answer.

How can educators help facilitate discussion in a book club?

• Listen to and respect every reader's response

• Give their own interpretation of the text as a suggestion

• Ask an open ended question

How can teachers make response journals the most impactful and worthwhile?

• Leaving the topic and type of response open to the learner

• Correcting the spelling and grammar of the learners responses

• Focusing the response on a specific aspect of the story, character, and/or plot

• Have students write a collaborative response with their peers.

Educators and students together can begin to identify and record on a class chart the types of conversation voices used during reading. What are some of the conversation voices mentioned in the text?

• predicting

• Visualizing

• Disagreeing

• Clarifying

 In literature circles, there are different roles assigned to each member of the group. Which role DOES NOT belong to literature circles?

• Questioner

• Connector

• Literary Luminary

• Checker

 Which visual arts response involves small groups brainstorming images they take from descriptions in a text, then using both images and text to further their understanding?

• Pinhole View

• Mapping

• Drawings

• Visual Notes

True or False: ‘Breakouts’ are a useful learning strategy similar to an escape room, where students work together to solve puzzles and open locks as a response to concepts, ideas, or text. 

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a convention of traditional reader’s-theatre performances?

• Characters do not face each other during the performance, instead all lines are delivered facing the audience

• Elements of the spoken work, such as intonation, pitch, pace, and volume are explored in purposeful ways

• Reader’s theatre focuses primarily on written interpretation

• When someone turns their back to the audience, it usually means that the character is no longer present in the action

There are several strategies for responding to text through drama. Which strategy involves the learner selecting a character from a book and speaking, acting, and dressing like the character?

• Hot Seating

• Character Profile

• Thoughts in the Head

• Tableaux