PRAXIS Special Education 5354
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. Which behavior would be considered atypical for a first-grade student?
A. Frequent changes in friend groups
B. Recurring fear and crying when dropped off at school by a parent
C. Challenging established rules, such as bedtime
D. A desire to do too many things independently
Answer: B. Recurring fear and crying when dropped off at school by a
parent
2. At which grade do most children typically develop the ability to distinguish
between reality and imagination?
A. Preschool (age three)
B. Prekindergarten (age four)
C. Kindergarten
D. First grade
Answer: C. Kindergarten
3. Tristan, a third grader, is struggling with identifying sight words and letter-
sound correspondence. What is likely the next step for Tristan?
A. His cognitive development is typical for his age
B. He is ready to transition from learning to read to reading for
understanding
C. He could benefit from more practice on cause-and-effect relationships
D. He should be targeted for intervention, as his development is atypical
, Answer: D. He should be targeted for intervention, as his development is
atypical
4. A prekindergarten teacher asks students to write different addition
equations that result in a sum of ten (e.g., 9+1, 8+2, 7+3). What is likely to
happen?
A. Most students will be able to complete the task independently and easily
B. Most students will complete the task with some guidance
C. The task will be used as an assessment tool for developmental delays
D. Most students will struggle with the task as it is not developmentally
appropriate
Answer: D. Most students will struggle with the task as it is not
developmentally appropriate
5. Marcus, a first grader, rarely speaks in class. His teacher notices he cannot
answer basic questions such as "When is your birthday?" What is the most
likely concern?
A. This is typical for a first grader
B. There may be a speech or language issue
C. His family may not celebrate birthdays
D. He might have an emotional disturbance
Answer: B. There may be a speech or language issue
6. Zack, a second grader, is overheard using a mildly inappropriate word.
What should the teacher do?
A. Call his parents to discuss the possibility of an emotional disturbance
B. Meet with his parents to discuss his TV and internet usage
C. Talk to Zack about why the word is inappropriate
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