WorksheetsCE 340 Chapter 13
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Family learning nights and other ______ family events are taking the place of the more traditional “audience member” meetings.
schoolwide
interactive
celebratory
bilingual
Activities that are reflective of community values can increase families’ level of comfort and result in ______ between school and home.
cultural cohesiveness
effective transitions
cultural misconnections
family engagement
Washington Middle School is located in a diverse, mixed-income neighborhood. The faculty wants to plan a family event that reflects the rich diversity of the community, but most of the faculty are new to the area themselves. What is their first step in planning a culturally relevant event?
find a community location that students and families frequently visit
ask parent-teacher organization members to talk with families about what kind of event they are interested in attending
plan an open-house event and allow families to share their funds of knowledge with each other
establish a planning group that includes family and community liaisons
Ways to incorporate ______ into the curriculum include surveys, interviews, guest speakers, video and art projects, memoirs, and oral histories.
cultural misconnections
role-playing
STEAM
family and community wisdom
Which statement about setting up a family literacy event is true?
Families should be able to replicate the literacy activities and practices at home.
It should simultaneously focus on the five key areas of reading.
Only school literacy activities should be taught.
Cultural beliefs form the basis of the home literacy activities taught.
The kindergarten teachers at Oakview Elementary want to plan a family literacy event to help families learn how to use effective literacy practices. Which strategy should they use to teach these practices?
recommended reading lists
time for questions and answers
teacher demonstration
lending libraries
Heather used different colors of clay to form simple shapes during a family math night. Which learning station was she at when she did it?
math/literacy activity
sports-themed activity
real-life activity
hands-on activity
Which task should be completed 6 months in advance when planning a family science night or other family event?
determine the location where the event will be held
send flyers home to families
make copies of any materials or handouts
review and summarize the parent evaluations
Who needs to undergo a criminal background check?
every volunteer except parents
only volunteers who directly supervise children
family members who work with office documents and records
all volunteers
