Texas Teachers Assessment 5 | Verified
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What is one of the benefits to using portfolio assessments?
-Correct Answer-Student portfolios reflect real-world tasks.
Which of the following skills should a teacher have in ensure data is used to positively
influence student achievement?
-Correct Answer-
-correlate instructional practices to the data
- understand the components of quality assessment.
-work collaboratively in data teams
-question and identify patterns in data
A data team recently met to discuss the following ninth grade test scores from a district
benchmark in English. The team noticed that students 85% of students did not meet the
standard for the English I, objective (TEK) 5A (analyze non-linear plot development e.g.
flashbacks, foreshadowing, sub-plots, parallel plot structures and compare it to linear
plot development). With this data in mind, how should the data team proceed?
-Correct Answer-The team will reteach how to analyze non-linear plot using a variety of
texts that have a non-linear plot.
Mr. Braden is an eighth grade social studies teacher with seven English Language
Learners in his class. His upcoming unit is over the California Gold Rush. Which of the
following would help assist ELL learners throughout this unit?
-Correct Answer-Pose the question, "Have you ever wanted something so badly, that
you would do anything to get it?"
When creating a summative assessment, what should the teacher consider FIRST?
-Correct Answer-the objective and rigor listed in the TEKS
Which of the following is the best way to order questions in a test?
-Correct Answer-vary difficulty of the questions
What is criterion validity?
-Correct Answer-The extent to which scores on a test agree with or predict an external
criterion.
, Which of the following describes the three phases for making data part of the ongoing
cycle of instructional improvement?
-Correct Answer-collecting and preparing data, interpreting data, testing hypotheses
What is needed in order to make accurate and effective decisions about individuals?
-Correct Answer-data from multiple sources
Which of the following describes a Long Term English Learner?
-Correct Answer-a student who is a native-English speaker, but lacks acquisition of
academic language
Which of the following is the LPAC (Language Proficiency Assessment Committee)
responsible for?
-Correct Answer-instructional needs of ELL students
In order for a student to exit an ESL program, which of the following criteria must be
met?
-Correct Answer-
-fluent score on the English OLPT
-a proficient score on a norm-referenced standardized test in mathematics
Ms. Phillips is trying to create a print-rich environment for her students. Which of the
following should she consider utilizing in the classroom?
-Correct Answer-word wall, labels, anchor charts, word bank
Which of the following teacher prompts would be appropriate for a student with 1-3
years of language acquisition?
-Correct Answer-Can you explain how to create the color purple?
Which of the following outlines the four types of decisions assessment helps educators
make?
-Correct Answer-screening, progress, diagnostic, or outcome
What does checking for understanding allow a teacher to assess?
-Correct Answer-
-whether or not the teacher needs to further scaffold instruction
- why a student is thinking a particular way
-the skills and content the learner has mastered
What should the teacher explicitly state during direct instruction?
-Correct Answer-
Questions And Answers Graded A+ | Latest
Version 2026\2027 Guide
What is one of the benefits to using portfolio assessments?
-Correct Answer-Student portfolios reflect real-world tasks.
Which of the following skills should a teacher have in ensure data is used to positively
influence student achievement?
-Correct Answer-
-correlate instructional practices to the data
- understand the components of quality assessment.
-work collaboratively in data teams
-question and identify patterns in data
A data team recently met to discuss the following ninth grade test scores from a district
benchmark in English. The team noticed that students 85% of students did not meet the
standard for the English I, objective (TEK) 5A (analyze non-linear plot development e.g.
flashbacks, foreshadowing, sub-plots, parallel plot structures and compare it to linear
plot development). With this data in mind, how should the data team proceed?
-Correct Answer-The team will reteach how to analyze non-linear plot using a variety of
texts that have a non-linear plot.
Mr. Braden is an eighth grade social studies teacher with seven English Language
Learners in his class. His upcoming unit is over the California Gold Rush. Which of the
following would help assist ELL learners throughout this unit?
-Correct Answer-Pose the question, "Have you ever wanted something so badly, that
you would do anything to get it?"
When creating a summative assessment, what should the teacher consider FIRST?
-Correct Answer-the objective and rigor listed in the TEKS
Which of the following is the best way to order questions in a test?
-Correct Answer-vary difficulty of the questions
What is criterion validity?
-Correct Answer-The extent to which scores on a test agree with or predict an external
criterion.
, Which of the following describes the three phases for making data part of the ongoing
cycle of instructional improvement?
-Correct Answer-collecting and preparing data, interpreting data, testing hypotheses
What is needed in order to make accurate and effective decisions about individuals?
-Correct Answer-data from multiple sources
Which of the following describes a Long Term English Learner?
-Correct Answer-a student who is a native-English speaker, but lacks acquisition of
academic language
Which of the following is the LPAC (Language Proficiency Assessment Committee)
responsible for?
-Correct Answer-instructional needs of ELL students
In order for a student to exit an ESL program, which of the following criteria must be
met?
-Correct Answer-
-fluent score on the English OLPT
-a proficient score on a norm-referenced standardized test in mathematics
Ms. Phillips is trying to create a print-rich environment for her students. Which of the
following should she consider utilizing in the classroom?
-Correct Answer-word wall, labels, anchor charts, word bank
Which of the following teacher prompts would be appropriate for a student with 1-3
years of language acquisition?
-Correct Answer-Can you explain how to create the color purple?
Which of the following outlines the four types of decisions assessment helps educators
make?
-Correct Answer-screening, progress, diagnostic, or outcome
What does checking for understanding allow a teacher to assess?
-Correct Answer-
-whether or not the teacher needs to further scaffold instruction
- why a student is thinking a particular way
-the skills and content the learner has mastered
What should the teacher explicitly state during direct instruction?
-Correct Answer-
