Instructional Strategies Quiz

What is one of the main characteristics of direct instruction?

• Indirect questioning

• Interactive group work

• Explicit instruction

• Peer assessment

Which instructional strategy involves guided practice and homework?

• Indirect Instruction

• Direct Instruction

• Cooperative Learning

• Inquiry-Based Learning

Which stage in the Gradual Release of Responsibility Model involves students working together?

• Focus Lessons

• Guided Instruction

• Collaborative Work

• Independent Work

What is the purpose of independent learning tasks according to the text?

• To memorize information

• To apply learned information to create new products

• To work in groups

• To follow teacher instructions

What is a key benefit of independent learning tasks?

• They require no supervision

• They encourage rote memorization

• They help students become self-directed

• They are easy to complete

What is the main focus of the "Focus Lessons" stage?

• Student independence

• Teacher modeling

• Group collaboration

• Peer assessment

Which of the following is NOT a use of direct instruction?

• Teaching basic skills

• Achieving social learning outcomes

• Reinforcing correct responses

• Providing corrective feedback

What does the teacher-directed approach typically involve?

• Randomized learning activities

• A highly scripted and sequential presentation

• Student-led discussions

• Minimal teacher guidance

What should teachers consider when providing feedback to students?

• Only give praise for correct answers

• Allow students to correct their own wrong answers

• Avoid discussing wrong answers

• Only focus on future content

What is one main purpose of a well-orchestrated recitation?

• To ensure students memorize answers

• To ensure students know if an answer is right or wrong

• To limit student interaction

• To focus on new content only