FLCE - Middle Grades English 5- to 9
(2023)
For a unit on the novel Touching Spirit Bear, the teacher prepared an activity that
required his 8th-grade
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of the judge's decision regarding the main character. This was an effective activity
because young adolescents are likely to be in the process of - Answer-Developing
Formal Reasoning
Middle school language arts teachers use semantic mapping and webbing to help
develop students' cognitive abilities primarily because these methods - Answerencourage the integration, interaction, and understanding of ideas from various content
areas.
encouraging students to express their perceptions, ideas, and feelings in personal
narratives is an instructional goal aligned with the emotional development of - AnswerStudents at a seventh grade level
To improve students' writing and motivate them to continue striving for mastery, a
teacher would employ which of the following strategies most often? - Answer-individual
conferencing with specific feedback
Which of the following language arts activities is facilitated by a word processing
program? - Answer-free writing
Identify the best interdisciplinary project to incorporate history, mathematics, and
language arts. - Answer-writing a story about a time-traveler who visits famous
mathematicians and helps them solve mathematical problems
A team of 7th-grades teachers would like to incorporate technology into a unit that
includes science and language arts. Which of the following technology-based activities
provides the most opportunities for interdisciplinary experiences? - Answer-creating an
interactive website about ecosystems found in the Florida Everglades
Prior to taking her 6th-gradesixth grade class on an excursion to an amusement park,
which language arts activity should the teacher use to help the English language
learners in her class communicate with the vendors at the park? - Answer-role-playing
The most appropriate technique for teaching students the concept of an author's
purpose is to have the students - Answer-identify several pieces of work designed to
inform, to persuade, or to entertain.
A middle school language arts teacher would like to help students understand how a
narrative point of view affects the message conveyed in a literary text. Given this
purpose, the teacher should have his students do which of the following activities?
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