Of the following, the most effective tool for helping children understand and track the tension in a story is the:
a) KWL Chart
b) Running Record
c) Plot Profile
d) Open-Mind Portrait
Ques. 2________ is a creative trait that refers to the ability to generate many ideas or possible solutions to a problem.
A) Originality
B) Fluency
C) Flexibility
D) Elaboration
E) Originality and flexibility
Ques. 3An individual's concept of story begins:
a) in the preschool years
b) when he reads independently
c) when he can write fluently
d) in the upper elementary grades
Ques. 4Which of the following types of activities stimulate creative thought?
A) Coloring in pre-printed pages
B) Inventing a robot puppet from recycled materials
C) Reading a book about a topic related to history
D) Drawing a picture from a teacher's model
Ques. 5The novel Sarah, Plain and Tall, is told through the eyes of Anna, the oldest child; Anna is the narrator. This is an example of:
a) first-person viewpoint
b) omniscient viewpoint
c) objective viewpoint
d) personal viewpoint
Ques. 6A mistake commonly made by teachers of young children is:
A) being overly influenced by socially desirable behavior
B) confusing measures of intelligence with measures of creativity
C) being overly influenced by the child's rate of development
D) all of these
E) none of these
Ques. 7After reading a novel, a group of students selected several related words and classified them by using a grid. That activity is known as:
a) word ladder
b) word chain
c) miscue analysis
d) semantic feature analysis