Amy needs help with an individual assignment. Ms. Periwinkle is working with a small reading group. Which of the following strategies should Ms. Periwinkle avoid having Amy do?
a. stand patiently near the small-group table until Ms. Periwinkle can stop what she's doing and help
b. ask other students at her table for assistance
c. skip the portion that is causing problems and continue working on the assignment
d. raise her hand to indicate that she has a question
Ques. 2If many students in your classroom consistently finish their work early, you should
a. double-check that they are doing the work correctly.
b. review the amount of time allocated for each assignment and lessen it if appropriate.
c. evaluate the assignments to make sure that they are of appropriate difficulty.
d. have options for what they are to do until others are finished.
e. all of the above
f. a and d only
Ques. 3School rules and procedures must be incorporated into your classroom management system. Typical school policies cover which of the following areas?
a. behaviors that are specifically forbidden
b. behaviors that are required
c. administrative procedures that must be handled during class time
d. a and b only
e. a, b, and c
Ques. 4A lack of familiarity with a cultural group's norms and practices may cause a teacher to misinterpret the way a student responds to classroom activities or procedures. Answer: True
a. the students are aware of class rules and consequences, so they are compliant.
b. the teacher has effectively taught and rehearsed a specific set of procedures.
c. these students are exceptionally mature and are thus unlikely to give Mr. McGlinn any discipline problems throughout the school year.
d. Mr. McGlinn is closely supervising the children, which explains why they are compliant.
Ques. 5When a teacher is working with small groups of children, he/she should stop between group meetings and circulate to monitor students' progress on their independent work.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6Procedures occasionally need to be changed.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7Teachers in experientially-based classrooms do not require rules and procedures because of the nature of instruction.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 8Determining how students will gain access to their supplies during the school day reflects a classroom procedure.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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