Practice Sets 1, 2, 3, and 4 4/2/25

Which of the following is the MOST effective method for closing a lesson?

• Reading a textbook aloud
• Playing a video unrelated to the lesson
• Summarizing key points and engaging in reflection.
• Assigning homework for the next class

What is the primary purpose of a lesson closure?

• To assign extra homework

• To provide a break for students

• To assess students' understanding

• To introduce new topics

Which activity is least effective for concluding a lesson?

• Engaging students in a group discussion

• Asking students to reflect on what they learned

• Introducing a new and complex topic

• Reviewing the main objectives of the lesson

How can a teacher ensure students retain information after a lesson?

• By giving a pop quiz immediately

• By summarizing the lesson and connecting it to prior knowledge

• By allowing students to leave early

• By starting a new topic right away

Which of the following is the BEST way for teachers to ensure that students know how to use graphic organizers?

• Assign students to work in groups without guidance.
• Provide explicit instruction and modeling of graphic organizers.
• Provide a list of graphic organizers without explanation.
• Encourage students to create their own organizers without examples.

Which of the following is the BEST way for teachers to ensure that students know how to use graphic organizers?

• Assign graphic organizers as homework without instruction.
• Encourage students to create their own graphic organizers without guidance.
• Provide a list of graphic organizers without examples.
• Model the use of graphic organizers in lessons.

More than half of a teacher's students perform poorly on a quiz. What should be the teacher's response?

• The teacher should ignore the results and continue with the same teaching method.
• The teacher should assess the reasons for poor performance and adapt instruction accordingly.
• The teacher should give extra credit to all students regardless of performance.
• The teacher should blame the students for not studying enough.

A teacher notices that a significant number of students are struggling with a particular topic. What should be the teacher's course of action?

• The teacher should proceed with the curriculum without changes.

• The teacher should offer additional support sessions to help students understand the topic better.

• The teacher should reprimand the students for not paying attention.

• The teacher should skip the topic and move on to the next one.

A third-grade teacher informs her students on Monday that there will be a spelling and vocabulary quiz on Friday. Which study technique would be MOST beneficial for the students to prepare for the quiz?

• Drawing pictures related to the vocabulary words.

• Writing a story using the vocabulary words.

• Using flashcards to practice.

• Playing video games related to the vocabulary.

On Monday morning, a third-grade teacher informs her students that they will have a spelling and vocabulary quiz at the end of the week. Which study technique would be MOST beneficial for their preparation?

• Using flashcards to practice.

• Playing video games during study breaks.

• Watching a documentary related to the vocabulary.

• Reading a comic book for fun.