A true statement of the formative assessment approach is:
A. compare children to one another
B. gather information within the context of classroom activities
C. use the information to compare teacher effectiveness
D. gather information on all children's performance in exactly the same way.
Question 2...How should handwriting be taught in preschool and kindergarten?
A. By making alphabet charts available for children to use as a reference
B. In a fixed sequence, from A to Z
C. Through structured drill and practice
D. Using handwriting workbooks and worksheets
Question 3...The author's chair strategy:
A. Provides a means for children to share their writing with others
B. Is a literacy-enriched version of the old favorite, Musical Chairs.
C. Helps children develop a sense of authorship.
D. A and C
Question 4...Which of the following typically occurs during the writing time portion of the writing workshop?
A. The teacher teaches a brief lesson about some aspect of writing to the whole class.
B. The teacher has brief one-to-one conferences with children about their writing.
C. The teacher calls on children to take turns sharing their writing with class.
D. The teacher selects a topic for children to write about.
Question 5...A Gant Chart, which shows the beginning and ending dates of multiple activities, can be very helpful when planning
A. the staffing of a program
B. an activity
C. a year's themes and related activities
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