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The Power of Writing PD

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Check all correct answers. There may be more than one correct answer. When students write, this increases their:

a)

Reading comprehension

b)

Reading fluency

c)

Content knowledge

d)

Listening skills

2.

Writing is seen as a way to _______________ one's knowledge of content that is initially acquired through reading.

a)

Break down

b)

Clarify and refine

c)

Create

d)

Understand

3.

Check all correct answers. There may be more than one correct answer. When students write, they:

a)

Synthesize

b)

Evaluate

c)

Summarize

d)

Define

4.

There is a connection between _____________ and ___________, which is demonstrated through authentic writing tasks.

a)

Early literacy and balanced literacy

b)

Recreational literacy and workplace literacy

c)

Content literacy and recreational literacy

d)

Content literacy and workplace literacy

5.

Having a clear ______ and _________ is key to authentic writing tasks.

a)

Purpose and rubric

b)

Purpose and audience

c)

Rubric and audience

d)

Audience and grammar

6.

It is important that students are completing authentic ___________ writing tasks.

a)

Real-world

b)

Purely academic

c)

Social media

d)

Math and only math

7.

It is important that students are using technology platforms such as:

a)

Blogs social media posts, Jamboards, writeabout, Prezi, Google Slides, Google Docs, etc.

b)

Google Slides and Google Docs only

c)

Blogs and social media posts only

d)

Prezi and PowerPoint only

8.

In which subject areas should students be regularly writing?

a)

ELAR, math and science only

b)

ELAR, science and social studies only

c)

ELAR classes only

d)

All core content areas

9.

Writing in every subject area regularly is a key tenet of the ____________ bilingual program.

a)

Transitional

b)

English immersion

c)

Early exit

d)

Gomez and Gomez dual language

10.

Reading comprehension and _________ are skills that go hand in hand and reinforce one another.

a)

Writing

b)

Spelling

c)

Handwriting

d)

Math computation