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Rosenshine's principles : Questioning

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rosenshine states, more effective teachers ask ...

a)

more questions

b)

Less questions

c)

Only closed questions

d)

Only open questions

2.

Which of these are classed as cold calling?

a)

Lolly pop sticks with names

b)

Hands up

c)

No hands up

d)

Talk to a partner

3.

If a child doesn't know an answer what should we do?

a)

Ask them another question

b)

Provide the correct answer and ask again

c)

Ask another student and return to the original student

d)

Shout at them

4.

When students offer short, half-formed or partially incorrect answers what could we say?

a)

Well done, you tried your best.

b)

Thank you and move on

c)

Good try. Move on tot he next question

d)

Thanks. Now let's say it again better. Try adding in x and y.

5.

Which of these ISN'T a reason to use think, pair, share?

a)

Gives space to think

b)

An opportunity to confess their lack of knowledge

c)

To cheat

d)

To rehearse

6.

Which of the following require ALL children to answer?

a)

Probing

b)

Whole class response

c)

Think, pair, share

d)

Cold calling

7.

Probing is ...

a)

Asking an open ended question

b)

Asking a closed question

c)

Asking lots of questions

d)

Asking all the class a question

8.

Give an example of a probing question

(a)  

9.

An open ended question allows ...

a)

Multiple answers

b)

one answer

c)

a quick answer

d)

a right or wrong answer

10.

Which of these is not a question strategy suggested by Tom Sherrington

a)

No opt out

b)

Cold calling

c)

Raise your hand

d)

Whole class

11.

Which of these isthe best ways to check on understanding?

a)

Ask only a few questions

b)

Ask the whole class to show you their answer

c)

Call on volunteers to hear their answers

d)

Ask the children if they have any questions

12.

Which of these are positive ways to check understanding?

a)

Where does the sun rise?

b)

Does the sun rise in the west.

c)

The sun rises in the west, true or false?

d)

Why does the sun rise in the east?

13.

Which of these is best to check understanding?

a)

Do you have any questions?

b)

What do you understand about …?

c)

Have you understood that?

d)

Great, you don't have any questions!

14.

Which of these is not a benefit of checking understanding?

a)

Knowing which part of the material may need revisiting.

b)

Knowing what may need to be retaught

c)

Knowing what will need to be practiced

d)

Knowing what will need to be ignored

15.

Checking for understanding

a)

support teacher instruction

b)

only works with whole class

c)

addresses errors more effectively

d)

Maximises individual success