WGU C105 Pre-Assessment Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Which characteristics of artful teachers contribute to student curiosity and motivation in relation to arts education? Passion, openness, and confidence A teacher promotes taking breaks in instruction where students jump up and down, shake their limbs, and mimic animal voices. How does this play contribute to children's development? It alleviates stress. An art teacher has redesigned a lesson plan that includes an assignment in which students work in groups to create and present original commercials. She plans to let the groups decide what the commercials will advertise and will encourage students to use their own experiences to make effective commercials. The students will create their own schedules for completing the assignment and she has developed a rubric for evaluating the results. How does this lesson plan align to current research findings in student development? Current research shows that students learn best when they are given the opportunity to connect new information to existing understandings. A kindergarten teacher wants to prepare students for first grade cognitively and socially while making each day fun. How could the teacher support this goal? By having students make up rhyming games together using the names of letters, numbers, or colors How can teachers recognize expressions of creativity in children? Look for children who can act out a story Which are two effective activities for encouraging the development of creativity in children? Have students theorize what an unfamiliar object could be used for Ask students to imagine a journey, such as a journey through a treeWhat actions are part of the Responses and Solutions phase of the creative problem solving process? Reflect and evaluate, revise, and publish A third-grade teacher would like to plan a lesson about folk tales and story telling. The teacher wants to enhance creative thought and expression in the class which includes several English Language Learners (ELL). How can the teacher meet both of these goals? Incorporate student storytelling related to their backgrounds as a means of including drama, dance, art, and music responses What is an appropriate response to students' artistic expressions? Ask the students to explain what they have created A teacher observes that the students are happiest and most engaged when they are given the opportunity to engage in creative role playing, art projects, and music. The teacher includes these creative activities every few weeks as a supplement to the lesson plans. How does this teacher's attitude affect the creativity of his students? The teacher's treatment of creative activities as extra, not essential, will undermine the development of students' creativity