ILTS 305 Elementary Education Content
What is the fraction of getting both heads and tails on a series of flips?
a. 1/3
b. 1/2
c. 3/5
d. 1/4 - ✔✔b. 1/2
How are rainbows made?
a. light enters the water droplets
b. the uv rays escape the sun
c. the blue light reflects off of the ground
d. the water evaporates into color - ✔✔a. light enters the water droplets
A 1st grade teacher introduces a rich sensory poem to the class promoting the 5 senses (taste, touch,
smell, sight, and hearing). She tells the class to close their eyes while she reads the poem. After she is
done reading, which of the following steps would be appropriate for the students to do next?
a. have the students write about what they felt
b. stop in the middle of the story and have the students discuss what they are feeling
c. act out what they comprehended from the story using their five senses
d. illustrate/ draw on what they felt regarding the 5 senses - ✔✔d. illustrate/ draw on what they felt
regarding the 5 senses
What is a peninsula?
a. land surrounded by water on two sides
b. land surrounded by water on three sides
c. land surrounded by water on all four sides
d. land surrounded by water only on one side - ✔✔b. land surrounded by water on three sides
Which of the following instructional sequences is to teach syllables is best to teach LAST?
a. bl and pl
, b. ea and oa
c. ay and ey
d. sh and th - ✔✔c. ay and ey (vowel teams)
A teacher reads a book and the title says "Crane". One student believes it's about the giant birds, and
the other student thinks it's about the machinery that carries heavy stuff. As the teacher keeps reading
they come across the word "bird". Now both students believe the book is talking about birds. Which of
the following is an example of this?
a. pragmatics
b. semantics
c. morphology
d. mutualism - ✔✔b. semantics
After WW2 following four decades; according to foreign affairs, which of the following were they trying
to prevent?
a. communism
b. totalitarian
c. mutualism
d. monarchy - ✔✔a. communism
Students recorded the number of books they read during the summer and then used stacks of cubes to
represent the data set, as shown in the diagram. The teacher asked the students to move cubes from
the taller stacks to the shorter ones until all stacks were equal in height. This activity promotes
understanding of which of the following measures of central tendency?
a. median
b. range
c. mode
d. mean - ✔✔d. mean
Sandwich probability question (there will be a diagram)
a. 1/30
b. 1/60
c. 1/45
d. 1/120 - ✔✔b. 1/60
Which of the following is a good example of socialization?
What is the fraction of getting both heads and tails on a series of flips?
a. 1/3
b. 1/2
c. 3/5
d. 1/4 - ✔✔b. 1/2
How are rainbows made?
a. light enters the water droplets
b. the uv rays escape the sun
c. the blue light reflects off of the ground
d. the water evaporates into color - ✔✔a. light enters the water droplets
A 1st grade teacher introduces a rich sensory poem to the class promoting the 5 senses (taste, touch,
smell, sight, and hearing). She tells the class to close their eyes while she reads the poem. After she is
done reading, which of the following steps would be appropriate for the students to do next?
a. have the students write about what they felt
b. stop in the middle of the story and have the students discuss what they are feeling
c. act out what they comprehended from the story using their five senses
d. illustrate/ draw on what they felt regarding the 5 senses - ✔✔d. illustrate/ draw on what they felt
regarding the 5 senses
What is a peninsula?
a. land surrounded by water on two sides
b. land surrounded by water on three sides
c. land surrounded by water on all four sides
d. land surrounded by water only on one side - ✔✔b. land surrounded by water on three sides
Which of the following instructional sequences is to teach syllables is best to teach LAST?
a. bl and pl
, b. ea and oa
c. ay and ey
d. sh and th - ✔✔c. ay and ey (vowel teams)
A teacher reads a book and the title says "Crane". One student believes it's about the giant birds, and
the other student thinks it's about the machinery that carries heavy stuff. As the teacher keeps reading
they come across the word "bird". Now both students believe the book is talking about birds. Which of
the following is an example of this?
a. pragmatics
b. semantics
c. morphology
d. mutualism - ✔✔b. semantics
After WW2 following four decades; according to foreign affairs, which of the following were they trying
to prevent?
a. communism
b. totalitarian
c. mutualism
d. monarchy - ✔✔a. communism
Students recorded the number of books they read during the summer and then used stacks of cubes to
represent the data set, as shown in the diagram. The teacher asked the students to move cubes from
the taller stacks to the shorter ones until all stacks were equal in height. This activity promotes
understanding of which of the following measures of central tendency?
a. median
b. range
c. mode
d. mean - ✔✔d. mean
Sandwich probability question (there will be a diagram)
a. 1/30
b. 1/60
c. 1/45
d. 1/120 - ✔✔b. 1/60
Which of the following is a good example of socialization?
