MTTC Elementary Education Questions And
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literal comprehension vs critical comprehension literal- skills used to identify the main
idea, important facts, and using context clues
critical- involves prior knowledge and understanding (inferences, point of view, tone, language,
fact and...
literal comprehension vs critical comprehension literal- skills used to identify the main
idea, important facts, and using context clues
critical- involves prior knowledge and understanding (inferences, point of view, tone, language,
fact and opinion)
Metacognition "Thinking about thinking" or the ability to evaluate a cognitive task to
determine how best to accomplish it, and then to monitor and adjust one's performance on that
task
metacognitive skills are grouped into 3 categories: awareness, planning, and self monitoring &
reflection
letter recognition- which letters should be taught first? lower case letters that are most
commonly used like a, m, t, s, d
CVCe words a group of words that contain the same vowel(s) for example, rOpE, pOkE,
hOlE, jOkE, vOtE
,MTTC Elementary Education Questions And
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define "Echo Reading" and explain when you would use it Reading of a text where an
adult or experienced reader reads a line of text, and the student repeats the line. Good technique
for Emergent and Early Readers to build fluency and teach expression.
what would be a way in effectively supporting kindergarten vocabulary development during
whole group read aloud? pausing regularly to elaborate on the content of the passage and
to question students about key words in the text
which theme was frequently explored by Julia Alvarez, mildred taylor, and laurence yep ?
the determination to overcome social injustice (the lack of human rights that are
manifested in the daily lives of people in the society)
Which of the following oral responses most clearly indicates that critical listening has occurred?
"Are donations to your organization tax-deductible?"
"How many people have donated money to your organization?"
"How does your organization use private donations?"
"I can't donate money to your organization, but I can donate my time." "How does your
organization use private donations?"
,MTTC Elementary Education Questions And
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define rapport a close and harmonious relationship in which the people or groups
concerned understand each other's feelings or ideas and communicate well.
A third-grade teacher plans to assess students' active listening skills by observing small-group
discussions and using a checklist to record observations. Which of the following criteria would
be most appropriate to include on the checklist?
speaking at least 25 percent of the time
rephrasing a speaker's statement before responding
nodding and smiling during the discussion
waiting to speak until other students take their turn rephrasing a speaker's statement before
responding
what is a primary source? secondary? Primary Sources are immediate, first-hand accounts
of a topic, from people who had a direct connection with it. (example: someone telling you
something, journals, voice recordings, pictures) Secondary Sources are information that was
created later by someone who did NOT experience first-hand or participate in the events
(textbook, bibliography, newspaper article)
, MTTC Elementary Education Questions And
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Which of the following events or developments had the greatest impact on economic growth in
the Midwest region of the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century? the
opening of the erie canal (because it greatly facilitated the transportation of passengers and
freight between the eastern seaboard and Michigan ports)
define interdependence the dependence of two or more people or things on each other.
(oil, corn, cars) (how climate influences what crops are cultivated in different regions of the
United States)
define diffusion the spreading of something more widely (A drop of food coloring diffuses
throughout the water in a glass so that eventually the entire glass will be colored, perfume
sprayed in the air so that everyone can smell it)
push and pull factors (in soical studies) Push and pull factors are those factors which
either forcefully push people into migration or attract them. ... A push factor is a flaw or distress
that drives a person away from a certain place (lack of jobs, war, food scarcity) . A pull factor is
something concerning the country to which a person migrates (job oppurtunities, food
availability, freedom, higher wages)
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