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Domain 3-Onboarding Session 1 & 2 Combined

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In a meeting with your School Governing Council, you are asked which DepEd issuance explicitly guides teachers to adapt the curriculum to local contexts while maintaining national standards; you recall from the session that this policy legitimizes contextualization, localization, and indigenization as core practices to make lessons meaningful yet standards-aligned. Which policy best fits this description?

a)

DepEd Order No. 42, s. 2017

b)

DepEd Order No. 32, s. 2015

c)

DepEd Order No. 35, s. 2016

d)

DepEd Order No. 32, s. 2019

2.

When briefing new department heads on legal bases for curriculum flexibility, you emphasize that one national law formally supports localized implementation and school-level adaptations while keeping competencies intact; this law anchors your alignment and contextualization initiatives described in the session. Which law is it?

a)

RA 9155 (Governance of Basic Education Act of 2001)

b)

RA 10533 (Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013)

c)

RA 10687 (UniFAST Act)

d)

RA 10157 (Kindergarten Education Act)

3.

Reviewing the Science maps, you notice Grade 4 ends with life cycle basics while Grade 5 begins with ecosystem interactions, showing a planned increase in complexity across grade levels; you want to label this correctly in your plan. What type of alignment is primarily demonstrated?

a)

Horizontal alignment

b)

Diagonal alignment

c)

Vertical alignment

d)

Spiral concentration

4.

In a same-grade coordination meeting, different Grade 7 sections agree on the same learning standards, comparable assessments, and pacing for the quarter to maintain consistency; in your report you must name this correctly. What is this called?

a)

Vertical alignment

b)

Horizontal alignment

c)

Curricular indigenization

d)

Standards moderation

5.

During a LAC session, a teacher explains she is relating competencies to the local setting, language, and everyday practices of learners to make content relevant, meaningful, and useful; you affirm this term as defined in the session. What is the practice called?

a)

Contextualization

b)

Modularization

c)

Remediation

d)

Acceleration

6.

A Grade 5 Math teacher uses jeepneys, tricycles, and market stalls to illustrate ratios that learners observe daily without altering the standard's intent; you classify this degree of contextualization as emphasized in the session. Which is it?

a)

Localization

b)

Indigenization

c)

Globalization

d)

Standardization

7.

In Social Studies, a teacher draws on ancestral farming practices and traditional governance stories to deepen understanding of civic concepts while honoring community heritage; this application matches which degree of contextualization?

a)

Localization

b)

Indigenization

c)

Internationalization

d)

Instrumentalization

8.

While finalizing a school memo, you need to name the principle that focuses on using local resources, culture, and knowledge to make lessons relatable, thereby strengthening community connection; the session identified it among the key principles. Which principle is it?

a)

Learner-Centered Approach

b)

Local Relevance

c)

Integration of Indigenous Knowledge

d)

Alignment with Standards

9.

Your improvement plan lists several actions to help teachers contextualize effectively this semester: organizing LAC/INSET on contextualized lesson planning, providing exemplar materials, and forging partnerships with local industries for lesson cases; taken together, these represent which composite strategy set?

a)

Only resource provision

b)

Only teacher training

c)

Only industry linkages

d)

Professional development, resources, and partnerships

10.

When presenting RA 9155's implications, you highlight two provisions from the session: that schools are empowered to decide what is best for learners and that programs should reflect community values and aspirations; which statement below best captures this orientation?

a)

Strict centralization of all curriculum decisions

b)

Local initiative and school empowerment for quality

c)

Exclusive reliance on national textbooks

d)

Removal of community voice in curriculum

11.

In an orientation for new teachers, you explain that DepEd's mission commits to quality, equitable, and culture-based education; this mission reinforces contextualization discussed in the session. Which connection is most accurate?

a)

Culture-based implies discarding standards

b)

Culture-based supports making standards meaningful locally

c)

Culture-based replaces performance assessment

d)

Culture-based ends vertical progression

12.

To clarify alignment types, you provide two contrasting examples: "same-grade sections coordinating standards and assessments" and "skills building progressively from one grade to the next"; which pairing correctly matches the terms?

a)

Horizontal then Vertical

b)

Vertical then Horizontal

c)

Indigenization then Localization

d)

Localization then Indigenization

13.

As you roll out career awareness in elementary and secondary, you note from the session that early integration builds aspiration while JHS and SHS deepen pathway decisions (e.g., SHS tracks, work immersion); which statement best reflects this continuum?

a)

Career awareness should begin only in SHS

b)

Career awareness belongs only to guidance counselors

c)

Early awareness with progressive deepening through SHS

d)

Career topics distract from academic standards

14.

When calibrating lesson examples, you remind teachers that contextualization must still meet the competency; which guidance from the session best expresses the balance?

a)

Replace standards with local stories

b)

Fit local examples to the standard's intent

c)

Prioritize local practice over accuracy

d)

Allow any example if students enjoy it

15.

Several teachers present highly creative local lessons, but their objectives and assessments are not explicitly tied to the competency codes; based on the session's warnings, what is the most critical risk if you approve these as-is?

a)

Lessons become too entertaining

b)

Required competencies may be compromised or unmeasured

c)

Parent complaints will automatically rise

d)

Scheduling will be harder

16.

Your curriculum review aims to avoid needless repetition and ensure increasing rigor across grades while sustaining coherence within grades; according to the session, which combined alignment addresses both aims?

a)

Only horizontal alignment

b)

Only vertical alignment

c)

Horizontal and vertical alignment together

d)

Neither is necessary if textbooks are uniform

17.

In Math, teachers use local market pricing for percentages and introduce simple profit analysis to show links to entrepreneurship; which two session emphases are they integrating?

a)

Global benchmarks and testing efficiency

b)

Local relevance and career awareness

c)

Standards alignment and textbook fidelity

d)

Vertical alignment and summative testing

18.

You are advising a team to include indigenous water management practices in Science while meeting inquiry and evidence standards; what rationale from the session best supports this integration?

a)

It fosters cultural pride and relevance without sacrificing competencies

b)

It is a substitute for experiments

c)

It reduces preparation time

d)

It avoids assessments entirely

19.

A grade-level team proposes an action plan to improve contextualization using LACs, paired lesson studies, and classroom coaching; which DepEd mechanism cited in the session most directly legitimizes school-based professional learning of this kind?

a)

DO 35, s. 2016 on LACs

b)

DO 42, s. 2017 on PPST

c)

RA 10687 on student loans

d)

RA 9155 on governance only

20.

During planning, you compare localization and indigenization to ensure teachers choose appropriate examples; which distinction reflects the session's framing?

a)

Localization = adapt to local community context; Indigenization = integrate indigenous systems/traditions

b)

Localization = integrate traditions; Indigenization = adapt to community context

c)

Both are identical in scope and intent

d)

Both require discarding standards

21.

As you document outcomes of horizontal/vertical alignment and contextualization, which combined benefit statement most closely aligns with the session's "why"?

a)

More worksheets and faster grading

b)

Progressive skill development, reduced duplication, and meaningful relevance

c)

Fewer assessments and simpler objectives

d)

Eliminating cross-curricular links

22.

In your SIP, you must justify career awareness as part of day-to-day instruction rather than a one-off fair; what argument from the session is most compelling for school heads?

a)

Career awareness is optional if grades are high

b)

Integrating real-world applications builds skills for future pathways and inspires learners

c)

Career awareness belongs only to SHS tracks

d)

It should replace core subjects in exam weeks

23.

You are tasked to institutionalize contextualization schoolwide with limited funds; drawing on the session, which bundled strategy would create durable practice rather than one-off activities?

a)

Annual inspirational talk by an industry guest

b)

LAC cycles on contextualization, shared exemplar bank, and scheduled coaching with observation follow-through

c)

Replace standards with local topics

d)

Single seminar then teacher autonomy without monitoring

24.

For a Grade 6 unit on percentages, you want to infuse career awareness using authentic tasks from the local economy; which lesson framing best fits the session's approach?

a)

Random percentage drills

b)

Market-pricing and profit computation scenarios from nearby small businesses

c)

Foreign currency conversions only

d)

Pure test-taking strategies

25.

To monitor implementation quality, you need a tool that captures standards alignment, local relevance, and assessment match in observed lessons; what instrument from the session is most appropriate?

a)

General staff attendance sheet

b)

Classroom observation checklist aligned with standards and contextualization indicators

c)

Random student interviews

d)

Annual report narrative

26.

You plan a cross-grade initiative to strengthen concept progression in Science while keeping same-grade coherence; which operational move best enacts the alignment principles from the session?

a)

Independent section planning without coordination

b)

Vertical articulation meetings plus same-grade common assessments

c)

Increase summative tests only

d)

Use more textbooks from different publishers

27.

As principal of a coastal school, you aim to embed ecosystem content with career insights; which design choice best operationalizes the session's guidance?

a)

Invite a marine biologist and integrate aquaculture roles within an ecosystems inquiry

b)

Show a generic science video with no local tie

c)

Focus only on definitions of biomes

d)

Delay career topics to SHS

28.

You want to reduce dropout risk in an at-risk barangay by making learning feel purposeful; according to the session, which logic most directly supports this strategy?

a)

More subjects increase persistence

b)

Contextualization and career-connected tasks heighten relevance and engagement

c)

More penalties for absences improve morale

d)

Eliminate projects to save time

29.

A teacher proposes using traditional weaving patterns to explain ratios and geometric symmetry while ensuring the exact competencies are met; which leadership response best reflects the session's stance?

a)

Decline because tradition is not scientific

b)

Approve with checks that assess

30.

symmetry while ensuring the exact competencies are met; which leadership response best reflects the session's stance?

a)

Decline because tradition is not scientific

b)

Approve with checks that assessments evidence the targeted standards

c)

Approve only if textbooks include weaving

d)

Require abandoning local examples in exams

31.

To sustain gains, you plan to embed contextualization in policy and practice; which school-level package best secures longevity per the session?

a)

Add a line in the school memo and stop there

b)

Incorporate in AIP, set LAC calendar, develop exemplar repository, and conduct regular monitoring/mentoring

c)

Do ad hoc showcases when visitors come

d)

Leave it to individual teacher preference

32.

In a pedagogy orientation, you are asked for a concise definition that goes beyond content to the 'how' and 'why' of teaching, including principles and strategies that make learning effective and efficient; which statement aligns with the session's framing?

a)

Pedagogy equals the list of curriculum competencies

b)

Pedagogy is the principles and strategies that guide teaching and learning

c)

Pedagogy is the seating chart strategy

d)

Pedagogy is the quarterly exam blueprint

33.

After an observation, a teacher asks what STAR stands for because you referenced it while scheduling the post-conference; according to the session, which sequence is correct?

a)

Strategy-Task-Analysis-Review

b)

Situation-Task-Action-Result

c)

Standards-Task-Action-Reflection

d)

Setting-Technique-Assessment-Report

34.

In a Grade 4 Math class, learners manipulate local objects and connect new ideas to prior understanding through hands-on tasks while the teacher facilitates meaning-making; which approach is at work?

a)

Constructivist

b)

Collaborative

c)

Reflective

d)

Integrative

35.

You observe groups using Think-Pair-Share and Jigsaw to co-construct solutions to a common problem, with roles and peer explanations visible throughout; which approach is this?

a)

Inquiry-Based

b)

Explicit Instruction

c)

Collaborative

d)

Differentiated

36.

A teacher begins a lesson with a puzzling real-life scenario, prompts student questions, and guides investigation toward evidence-backed explanations; what approach is illustrated?

a)

Reflective

b)

Inquiry-Based

c)

Integrative

d)

Constructivist

37.

At the end of a lesson, students write learning journals analyzing what worked for them and how they will improve next time; which approach is applied?

a)

Reflective

b)

Collaborative

c)

Integrative

d)

Direct Instruction

38.

In an interdisciplinary project, learners use Mathematics and Science concepts together to address a local environmental issue, making connections across subjects; which approach is this?

a)

Constructivist

b)

Integrative

c)

Remedial

d)

Behaviorist

39.

When orienting observers, you emphasize that the observation cycle (pre-conference, observation, post-conference) must be non-threatening and growth-oriented; in the session, what is the primary purpose of technical assistance?

a)

Identify staff for sanctions

b)

Foster growth, solve problems, and promote continuous improvement

c)

Pre-approve ratings

d)

Replace formal evaluation

40.

You are compiling a quick guide to collaborative techniques from the session (e.g., Online-collaborative learning, Jigsaw, Think-Pair-Share, Peer Teaching) and need to title the section accurately; which label fits best?

a)

Reflective strategies

b)

Collaborative strategies

c)

Summative strategies

d)

Behaviorist strategies

41.

In a short PD segment, you summarize three hallmark features of the Constructivist approach from the session: active participation, critical thinking, and connection to prior knowledge; which option matches that set?

a)

Lecture dominance, drill, and recall

b)

Active participation, critical thinking, prior knowledge

c)

Seatwork, silence, and grading

d)

Formula delivery, note copying, timed tests

42.

You coach an observer to structure feedback clearly by covering the specific event, the responsibility, what was done, and the outcome/lesson; which model are you using?

a)

SBI (Situation-Behavior-Impact)

b)

GROW (Goal-Reality-Options-Way Forward)

c)

STAR (Situation-Task-Action-Result)

d)

4Cs (Clarity-Care-Candor-Confirm)

43.

Planning an FGD with teachers about assessment, you list the steps: define the objective, prepare 3-5 key questions, facilitate an open but guided discussion, and summarize findings into action points; what process is this?

a)

Coaching cycle

b)

Focus Group Discussion

c)

Faculty assembly

d)

Peer observation

44.

Preparing a quick briefing for facilitators, you note key roles: create a warm environment, stimulate conversation, remain objective, listen actively, check understanding, and manage time; these responsibilities belong to whom?

a)

FGD facilitator

b)

Division evaluator

c)

Parent representative

d)

Student leader

45.

Your mentoring primer highlights three core functions from the session: sharing professional wisdom, supporting mentees to set career goals, and offering encouragement; under which umbrella do these functions fall?

a)

Coaching

b)

Mentoring

c)

Monitoring

d)

Accrediting

46.

A Science team blends inquiry-based tasks with collaborative structures so students question, investigate, and jointly build explanations; according to the session, why is this pairing especially powerful?

a)

It replaces assessment completely

b)

It strengthens critical thinking and teamwork toward deeper understanding

c)

It minimizes teacher planning time

d)

It ensures uniform answers

47.

Before an observation, you hold a pre-conference to confirm objectives, review the DLL, and align activities and assessment with standards; drawing on the session, what is the best explanation for this step?

a)

It pre-finalizes ratings

b)

It clarifies expectations and ensures lesson alignment for a fair, growth-focused observation

c)

It reduces the need for a post-conference

d)

It documents attendance only

48.

How do reflective practices (e.g., journals, debriefs) complement constructivist classrooms, based on the session's framing of learning?

a)

They discourage metacognition

b)

They help learners analyze experiences and consolidate new understanding

c)

They replace formative checks

d)

They increase seatwork only

49.

Why is the STAR model preferable to generic praise/criticism during post-observation feedback, considering the session's emphasis on actionable growth?

a)

It yields shorter meetings

b)

It structures feedback around concrete events, roles, actions, and results to surface next steps

c)

It avoids discussing outcomes

d)

It focuses on personality traits

50.

A novice teacher needs immediate improvement in questioning techniques before the next observation, while a second-year teacher seeks long-term career guidance; according to the session, which support pairing fits best?

a)

Mentoring for questioning; coaching for career

b)

Coaching for questioning; mentoring for career

c)

Both mentoring

d)

Both coaching

51.

You argue for collaborative learning in your school's pedagogy policy because it supports 21st-century outcomes; which rationale aligns with the session?

a)

It promotes competition and isolation

b)

It develops communication, collaboration, and problem-solving

c)

It simplifies grading only

d)

It ensures faster lectures

52.

You plan to use FGD findings to refine observation tools and PD focus; how does FGD contribute to school improvement per the session?

a)

It provides anonymous complaints

b)

It surfaces collective insights and co-creates action points in a supportive setting

c)

It replaces classroom observation

d)

It finalizes teacher ratings

53.

You are designing a schoolwide PD plan to strengthen pedagogical mastery; which combination, grounded in the session, is most likely to shift practice at scale?

a)

One-off lectures with no follow-up

b)

LAC cycles on five approaches, peer coaching with observation-feedback, and exemplar sharing

c)

Monthly memos on deadlines

d)

Extra summative tests each quarter

54.

A Grade 8 class struggles with engagement in Science; applying Constructivist principles from the session, which redesign will likely help most?

a)

More note-copying on definitions

b)

Local hands-on investigations that connect new ideas to prior knowledge

c)

Longer teacher talk segments

d)

Increased seatwork worksheets

55.

You want to embed the Reflective approach in daily routines; which strategy best operationalizes this across the school year?

a)

Optional reflection at semester's end

b)

Teacher reflective journals after lessons, discussed in LACs with actionable next steps

c)

Replace post-conferences with emails

d)

Reflect only during inspections

56.

To convert feedback into real improvement, you intend to align the post-conference to follow-up coaching; which process, as taught in the session, is most reliable?

a)

Provide generic comments and move on

b)

Use STAR, co-create targets, and schedule coaching/mentoring check-ins with evidence review

c)

Skip documentation to save time

d)

Delay support until year-end

57.

You are introducing inquiry-based learning in Math; which launch activity reflects the approach from the session?

a)

Memorize theorems first, then apply later

b)

Explore patterns to generate conjectures before formalizing rules collectively

c)

Drill exercises without context

d)

Show worked solutions only

58.

A newly hired teacher needs both short-term performance guidance and longer-term professional growth; how can you combine support modes per the session's distinctions?

a)

Schedule mentoring only

b)

Provide short-term coaching on specific classroom skills and long-term mentoring for career development

c)

Offer a single observation

d)

Assign self-study without interaction

59.

You aim to amplify integrative learning; which initiative best embodies the session's guidance?

a)

Strictly separate subjects to avoid confusion

b)

Interdisciplinary projects applying concepts from multiple learning areas to solve authentic local problems

c)

Add more timed quizzes

d)

Remove project work entirely

60.

To cultivate a durable, schoolwide culture of constructive feedback, you plan policy and practice changes; which package aligns most closely with the session's recommendations?

a)

Encourage informal chats only

b)

Train observers on STAR, formalize the observation cycle, embed feedback in policy, and monitor through regular reviews and coaching

c)

Do surprise visits without conferences

d)

Use ratings without evidence