Teaching science in the intermediate level

Which of the following would be considered a limitation of collaborative learning?

• Mixed learning styles in a group

• Used in an informal learning environment

• Similar learning styles in a group

Which would be considered an advantage to simulations?

• Time

• Complexity

• Accuracy

• Hands-on

Mala wants to use differentiated instruction in her classroom in order to meet the needs of all of her students. Which of the following is not a component of differentiated instruction?

• Content

• Process

• Separate lesson plans for each student

• Product

Which subject cannot be differentiated?

• Maths

• English

• Science

• Art

• no correct answer

When differentiating your lessons a teacher should...

• Know his/her students’ learning styles

• Use same lesson plans year after year

• Use a wide range of materials

• Both A and C

High yield instructional strategies are

• Link material from previous learning
• Chunking
• Mnemonics
• All the above

People who learn best if information is presented in a way that they can see.

• visual learner

• auditory learner

• kinesthetic learner

• independent learner

A form of small-group learning that involves students working together to achieve a common goal.

• cooperative learning

• instructional learning

• learning tool

• individualised learning

What does it mean to make predictions?

• to think

• to think about what may happen next based on prior knowledge.

• Ask when, where, why, how, who or other questions

Tiered Instruction Strategy

• Allows students to excel at the class level of complexity

• Does not allow students to excel at their own level of complexity

• Allows each student to excel at their own level of complexity