In Mr. Smith's classroom, students are assigned a passage to read and put in home groups. Each student in the home group has a different purpose for reading. This strategy is called
A) Think alouds. B) Jigsaw.
C) Idea circle. D) Informational text circles.
Ques. 2Which of the following is a form of cooperative learning?
A) WebQuest B) KWL C) Jigsaw D) Sticky note folder
Ques. 3The learning strategy where a section of text is read in small groups and each student assumes a role or purpose for reading, and reports to the rest of the group is called
A) an Idea Sketch. B) Informational book circle.
C) Curriculum-based reader's theater. D) a Think Aloud.
Ques. 4Assessing textbooks can be accomplished through
A) consumer judgments. B) readability formulas.
C) the Cloze Procedure. D) All of the above
Ques. 5Teachers should question themselves when making decisions about textbook difficulty. Which one of the following questions is least important in the decision making process?
A) Does the author have a clear sense of purpose?
B) How many pages of information does the textbook contain?
C) How well are the ideas in the text organized?
D) How does the textbook meet the goals of the curriculum?
Ques. 6Literature circles and jigsaws are both examples of cooperative learning strategies.
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Ques. 7Teachers need to be aware that students from diverse linguistic and social backgrounds will carry that with them into the classroom.
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Ques. 8Inconsiderate texts are known as user-friendly and present the material well. An example of an element of an inconsiderate text would be a well-laid out and organized table of contents.
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