Robert is interested in becoming a mechanic after high school. He is not interested in attending a four-year college, and would prefer to leave school prepared for a position in a local garage. Which of the following types of high school would best meet Robert's needs?
a. Magnet
b. Alternative
c. Vocational
d. Academic
Question 2...Janet is a sixth grader on the Iron Eagles team at her school. She has four core subject area teachers, and shares these teachers with a group of about 100 students. Which of the following best describes her situation?
a. Janet attends a school that has a departmentalized structure.
b. Janet attends a school that uses interdisciplinary teams.
c. Janet attends a traditional K12 public school.
d. None of the above accurately describes Janet's situation.
Question 3...Ms. Rodriguez teaches high school. Her schedule this year includes Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Trigonometry, and Geometry. Which of the following structures most closely describes her teaching situation?
a. Departmentalized
b. Interdisciplinary team
c. Cross-curricular panel
d. None of the above accurately describes Ms. Rodriguez's situation.
Question 4...Which of the following does not describe kindergarten?
a. Most students are 56 years old.
b. It is mandatory in all 50 states.
c. Classes may be offered in either whole- or half-day formats.
d. It acts as a bridge between preschool (or no school) and the beginning of formal education.
Question 5...Mr. Johnson is an early childhood educator. Which of the following activities might you see in his classroom?
a. Learning through play
b. Healthy doses of experimentation
c. Discovery learning
d. All of the above
Question 6...Anna is a talented dancer, and hopes to dance professionally in the future. She is interested in a high school that would provide specialized training for her, while providing the state-mandated graduation requirements. Which of the following would most likely be the most reasonable school venue for Anna?
a. Alternative school
b. Charter school
c. Traditional public school
d. Magnet school
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