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Core Actions: We are on the Move

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A teacher creates a positive environment and establishes expectations for ALL students

a)

Core Action 2

b)

Core Action 3

c)

I don't know

d)

Core Action 1

2.

The teachers develop lessons that require ALL students to develop critical thinking skills

a)

Core Action 1

b)

Core Action 2

c)

Core Action 3

d)

Apple Core

3.

Students work in GROUPS to discuss and answer text-dependent questions

a)

Core Action 1

b)

Core Action 2

c)

Core Action 3

d)

Core Action 4

4.

Students think in a Complex way to further their knowledge and skills

a)

McCoy Elementary School Core Action

b)

Core Action 1

c)

Core Action 2

d)

Core Action 3

5.

The teacher articulates the mathematics students are to learn.

a)

Core Action 1

b)

Core Action 2

c)

Core Action 3

d)

It's Friday, I don'y know

6.

Discussion time is important for engaging students. What are some ways to get them to talk in ELA and math classes?

a)

Pop them

b)

Turn and Talk

c)

Quiet, test -taking atmosphere

d)

Think-pair-share`

e)

Solve & Share

7.

The teacher introduces (a)   to support students in building

conceptual understanding.

8.

How confident do you feel about implementing the core actions?

a)

I feel confident

b)

I believe I can do it

c)

I don't have a clue what you mean

d)

I can do it, just need a little additional support

e)

Get someone else to do it

9.

The teacher probes students to use various approaches or strategies to

make sense of the mathematical concept.

a)

Apple Core

b)

Core Action 1

c)

Core Action 2

d)

Core Action 3

10.

Which of the following applies to Core Action 3

a)

The teacher expects evidence and precision from students and probes students’ answers accordingly

b)

Focus each lesson on a high-quality text (or multiple texts).

c)

Provide all students with opportunities to engage in the work of the lesson

d)

Employ questions and tasks, both oral and written, that are text-specific and accurately address the analytical thinking required by the grade-level standards.

11.

Questions and tasks attend to the words (academic vocabulary), phrases, and sentences within the text.

a)

Core Action 1

b)

Core Action 2

c)

Core Action 3

d)

All the cores

12.

The teacher deliberately (a)   throughout the lesson and adapts the lesson according to student understanding.

13.

One of the MOST effective scaffolding techniques to engaging students using the Core Actions

a)

Modify the text

b)

Do it for them

c)

Shorten the work

d)

Pull low text-dependent passages

e)

Show and tell: Model, Model, Model

14.

The questions below refer to which Core Actions

  1. 1) The teacher creates the conditions for student conversations where students are encouraged to talk about each other’s thinking.

  2. 2) The students construct arguments by understanding and using stated

    assumptions, definitions, and previously established

    solutions.

a)

Core Actions 1 & 3

b)

Core Actions 2 & 4

c)

Core Actions 3 & 3

d)

Core Actions 2 & 3

e)

Core Actions 2 & Apple Core

15.

To elicit engagement in the classroom, the teacher can use the following:

a)

Text-dependent question stem

b)

Mrs. Randle's Class of Scholars

c)

Mathematical Practice question stem

d)

MyView

e)

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