NBCT Instructional strategies- Spanish National
Board Component 1 Latest Update 2025-2026
Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers
Guaranteed A+
"Circling" questions (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Differentiated questions woven
through PQs (Personalized Questions) during TPRS. Asking Qs that progress from low
level to higher level.
3 Steps of Teaching with TPRS - CORRECT ANSWER: 1) Pick target words and
establish their meanings
2) Tell a story using target words
3) Give Ss a reading using target words
barometer student (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: most challenging student in class.
Use this S to pace the class for comprehension checks. Only move on when Barometer
comprehends
Bridging technique (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Including preciously learned words
for review and to cement their understanding. Putting old & new words side by side.
Comprehension Checks (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Questions that make sure Ss
& T are on same page.
Decoding (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Use L1 to tell Ss meaning of a word. Used
often at first and then occasionally as Ss progress when they encounter a new word
Enriching technique (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: After reading, ask kids about their
similar experiences. Personalize the story. Ask about moral lessons, cultural insights,
etc. Makes the lesson memorable by being personal.
Board Component 1 Latest Update 2025-2026
Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers
Guaranteed A+
"Circling" questions (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Differentiated questions woven
through PQs (Personalized Questions) during TPRS. Asking Qs that progress from low
level to higher level.
3 Steps of Teaching with TPRS - CORRECT ANSWER: 1) Pick target words and
establish their meanings
2) Tell a story using target words
3) Give Ss a reading using target words
barometer student (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: most challenging student in class.
Use this S to pace the class for comprehension checks. Only move on when Barometer
comprehends
Bridging technique (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Including preciously learned words
for review and to cement their understanding. Putting old & new words side by side.
Comprehension Checks (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Questions that make sure Ss
& T are on same page.
Decoding (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: Use L1 to tell Ss meaning of a word. Used
often at first and then occasionally as Ss progress when they encounter a new word
Enriching technique (TPRS) - CORRECT ANSWER: After reading, ask kids about their
similar experiences. Personalize the story. Ask about moral lessons, cultural insights,
etc. Makes the lesson memorable by being personal.
