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WorksheetsMath Methods and GACE Math/Science Review
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 21mins
Dylan is using manipulatives to solve a math problem. He is using a
concrete method
representational method
abstract method
none of these
Logan goes home and shows his parents the following method for adding numbers: 4955 +1000 =5955
What is this method?
concrete method
representational method
abstract method
none of these
Merritt and Grayleigh are playing on the walkway with sidewalk chalk. They each practice drawing hearts and stars and then count them. What method are they using?
concrete method
representational method
abstract method
none of these
For what can math centers or stations be used?
fun
differentiation
assessment
all of these
The key or keys to successful math centers...
explicit instruction of the concept
model the flow of movement
set a timer
all of these
Students should always be grouped by ability in math centers.
True
False
What are these called?
base 10 blocks
cubes
toys
math thingies
These are called
strips
cubes
rods
blocks
These are called
rods
cubes
flats
units
This is called a
rod
cube
flat
block
These are called
rods
blocks
cubes
units
This is a
number line
equation table
place value chart
Which of these images demonstrate children using math?
all of these
Which of these represent a model that exists for students working with fractions?
area
e.g. 1/3 of a garden
length
e.g. 4/5 of an inch
set or quantity
e.g. 1/2 of class
all of these
2/3 and 4/6 are
fractional subversives
equivalent fractions
non-equivalent fractions
Which of these can impact a student in math class?
attention
inability to read
self-esteem
all of these
Which of these represents area model?
Why is it critical for teachers to follow grade level standards?
in order to get an end of year bonus
so that the administrators will be happy with the test outcomes for the school
in order to build on foundations from the previous year and prepare students for the next year
A major conceptual achievement for elementary students is
speed on multiplication facts
rote counting to 100
understanding part and whole relationships of numbers
Number talks are an important group activity allowing
students to share their methods with others
teachers to show only one approach to a problem
independent work while the teacher grades papers
What are these critical math tools called?
color coded charts
graphic organizers
games
What are these shapes called?
squares
quadrilaterals
trilaterals
hexalaterals
Ann is wallpapering the border of her living room. The room is 18ft in length and 12ft in width. Each roll costs $6.47, and NO partial rolls are sold. If each roll of border is 8ft long, what is the MINIMUM amount Ann can spend on rolls of border to complete the project?
$45.29
$51.76
$103.50
$174.69
A school district bought $42,500 worth of computer equipment and agreed to pay $12,500 upon delivery and the remaining amount in equal monthly payments of $1500 each. Which of the following calculations can be used to determine the total number of monthly payments required?
42,500-1,500
then divide by 12,500
42,500-12,500
then divide by
1,500
42,500 ÷ 1,500
then subtract
12,500
42,500 ÷ 12,500
then subtract
1,500
Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource used for energy production?
uranium
petroleum
coal
solar energy
When was the idea that matter is made up of tiny, indivisible particles (later called atoms) first suggested?
more than 2,000 years ago
about 200 years ago
about 100 years ago
about 50 years ago
Which of the following best describes a scientific hypothesis?
It ensures that successful results will be obtained from an experiment.
It must be accepted as true by the scientific community.
It is a testable proposal that may lead to experimentation.
It must be formulated by a renowned scientist.
When a basic aqueous solution was mixed with an acidic aqueous solution, a neutral solution at 25 ° C resulted. Which of the following could be the pH of the resulting solution?
12
7
3
0
If a feather and two stones of different weights were dropped simultaneously from a height of ten feet in a vacuum, which of the following would be observed?
Both stones would hit the ground at the same time, but they would hit before the feather.
The heavier stone would hit the ground first.
The lighter stone would hit the ground first.
All three objects would hit the ground at the same time.
Two campers want to bake potatoes in a fire. They wrap two identical potatoes in aluminum foil. One camper, however, sticks a large nail through her potato. Which of the following is most likely to happen after the potatoes are place in the fire?
Both potatoes would cook at the same rate.
Neither potato will cook because the foil will reflect the heat.
The potato with the nail will cook faster because heat will be conducted into the potato.
The potato with the nail will cook more slowly because the heat will be conducted out of the potato.
In which THREE of the following is the structural unit correctly matched with an organ in which it may be found?
neuron...brain
nephron...kidney
alveolus...lung
cochlea...heart
Homeostasis in a living organism is regulated by feedback. This process is most similar to which of the following?
an electric light switch
an escalator between floors in a store
the thermostat on a central heating system
the gas pedal on an automobile
Which of the following types of biological molecules is called a double helix?
protein
fat
carbohydrate
DNA
Earth's solid outermost layer is called the
mantle.
outer core.
magnetosphere.
crust.
Numbered from top to bottom 1-4, which of these depicts the Moon as viewed from Earth at the FIRST QUARTER of the lunar cycle?
1
2
3
4
Shooting stars that appear in the night sky are most likely to be
particles of exploding stars.
comets passing near Earth.
meteors passing into Earth's atmosphere.
northern or southern lights caused by magnetic storms on the Sun.
If
1 = 6
2 = 12
3 = 18
4 = 24
5 = 30
Then 6 = ?
36
42
1
0
