AMERICAN BOARD PTK EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ what type of teaching is demonstrated by the teacher showing
students a technique, process, or procedure
example- the teacher shows the class how to write the letters in the
alphabet before the students practice it themselves Answer:
directed-teaching
◉ what type of whole group teaching strategy is most relied upon in
the classroom, but should never take the place of the teacher's
lesson plan? Answer: worksheets
◉ how can worksheets benefit a lesson? Answer: 1. provide
additional practice
2. provide repetition
3. can serve as a review of the material
4. helps refresh student's memories
◉ name some sources of technology utilized in the classroom.
Answer: 1. computers/laptops/tablets
,2. LCD projectors
3. SMART boards
4. the Internet
5. WebQuest
◉ Name 5 graphic organizers. Answer: 1. Venn Diagram
2. Quadrant/Frayer Model
3. KWL Chart
4. T-Chart
5. Outline
6. Concept Map/Web/Cluster
7. Timeline
8. Portfolio
9. Flow Chart
10. Flashcards
◉ What is a KWL chart? Answer: a graphic organizer that allows
students to iterate what they Know, what they Want to know, and
what they have Learned about a concept.
completed as 3 columns.
,◉ Recall questions are best used for which age group? Answer:
elementary students
◉ Which type of questions are theoretical questions with
hypothetical answers? Usually contain more than one answer
Answer: open-ended questions
◉ probing questions promote... Answer: thoughtful inquiry
deeper thinking by the student
◉ Which type of questions can provide an assessment of knowledge
attainment? Answer: guiding questions
◉ How long does it take for new learning to be understood and
transferred into long-term memory? Answer: 5 seconds
◉ Do the quality of answers increase or decrease with increased
wait time? Answer: increase
◉ An instructional response that asks the student to re-word their
thinking so that the teacher can collect more info or provide clarity.
Answer: Clarifying
, ◉ a type of instructional response that restates or summarizes a
student answer using different wording. Answer: paraphrasing
◉ an instructional response that uses a neutral tone, promotes the
flow of the lesson, continues thinking, and offers a non-committal
response to the students. Answer: Non-Judgmental
◉ an instructional response that imparts advice to the students
Answer: Advisory
◉ the manner in which students conduct themselves Answer:
student deportment
◉ What is a piggyback response? Answer: where an answer builds
upon the previous answer
◉ What is the SQ3R/SQ4R instructional strategy useful for? Answer:
useful in getting students to interact with reading passages.
◉ What are the elements of SQ3R/SQ4R? Answer: 1. survey
2. Questions
3. Reading/Relate
4. Recite
5. Review
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ what type of teaching is demonstrated by the teacher showing
students a technique, process, or procedure
example- the teacher shows the class how to write the letters in the
alphabet before the students practice it themselves Answer:
directed-teaching
◉ what type of whole group teaching strategy is most relied upon in
the classroom, but should never take the place of the teacher's
lesson plan? Answer: worksheets
◉ how can worksheets benefit a lesson? Answer: 1. provide
additional practice
2. provide repetition
3. can serve as a review of the material
4. helps refresh student's memories
◉ name some sources of technology utilized in the classroom.
Answer: 1. computers/laptops/tablets
,2. LCD projectors
3. SMART boards
4. the Internet
5. WebQuest
◉ Name 5 graphic organizers. Answer: 1. Venn Diagram
2. Quadrant/Frayer Model
3. KWL Chart
4. T-Chart
5. Outline
6. Concept Map/Web/Cluster
7. Timeline
8. Portfolio
9. Flow Chart
10. Flashcards
◉ What is a KWL chart? Answer: a graphic organizer that allows
students to iterate what they Know, what they Want to know, and
what they have Learned about a concept.
completed as 3 columns.
,◉ Recall questions are best used for which age group? Answer:
elementary students
◉ Which type of questions are theoretical questions with
hypothetical answers? Usually contain more than one answer
Answer: open-ended questions
◉ probing questions promote... Answer: thoughtful inquiry
deeper thinking by the student
◉ Which type of questions can provide an assessment of knowledge
attainment? Answer: guiding questions
◉ How long does it take for new learning to be understood and
transferred into long-term memory? Answer: 5 seconds
◉ Do the quality of answers increase or decrease with increased
wait time? Answer: increase
◉ An instructional response that asks the student to re-word their
thinking so that the teacher can collect more info or provide clarity.
Answer: Clarifying
, ◉ a type of instructional response that restates or summarizes a
student answer using different wording. Answer: paraphrasing
◉ an instructional response that uses a neutral tone, promotes the
flow of the lesson, continues thinking, and offers a non-committal
response to the students. Answer: Non-Judgmental
◉ an instructional response that imparts advice to the students
Answer: Advisory
◉ the manner in which students conduct themselves Answer:
student deportment
◉ What is a piggyback response? Answer: where an answer builds
upon the previous answer
◉ What is the SQ3R/SQ4R instructional strategy useful for? Answer:
useful in getting students to interact with reading passages.
◉ What are the elements of SQ3R/SQ4R? Answer: 1. survey
2. Questions
3. Reading/Relate
4. Recite
5. Review
