Pre-Assessment: Elementary Visual and
Performing Arts Methods (YQC1) (PYQC)
Final Exam Questions Fully Answered.
Which characteristics of artful teachers contribute to student curiosity and motivation in
relation to arts education? - Answer Passion, openness, and confidence
A teacher promotes taking breaks in instruction where students jump up and down, shake their
limbs, and mimic animal voices. why? - Answer 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. why is it effective? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer Look for children
who can act out a story
Which are two effective activities for encouraging the development of creativity in children? (2)
- Answer 1) Have students theorize what an unfamiliar object could be used for
2)Ask students to imagine a journey, such as a journey through a tree
What actions are part of the Responses and Solutions phase of the creative problem solving
process? - Answer Identify an issue, find information, explore, experiment, and present
solutions.
A third-grade teacher would like to plan a lesson about folk tales and storytelling. The class has
ELLS, how can the teacher accommodate for both? - Answer Incorporate student storytelling
related to their backgrounds as a means of including drama, dance, art, and music responses
, 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? - Answer The teacher's
treatment of creative activities as extra, not essential, will undermine the development of
students' creativity
The Consortium of National Arts Education Associations standards call for students to
*accurately demonstrate non-locomotor/axial movements and create a sequence with a
beginning, middle, and end*
How can teacher meet all elements of the standard? - Answer Implement the apply-practice-
rehearse method to prepare students to perform the difficult bending and swinging dance steps
in their upcoming dance routine
A teacher wants to encourage creativity and divergent thought while also covering required
content about Colonial America.
Which would be an appropriate strategy? - Answer Have students brainstorm a list of
important people in Colonial America, conduct research on them, and then plan a classroom
party where the students dress up as and play the role of their historical person
Which steps should a teacher take to formulate a creative learning opportunity for students
who are intrapersonal learners, according to Gardner's multiple intelligences? - Answer Assign
students to go outside and create a song inspired by what they see
While preparing a classroom, a teacher is collecting items for a learning center that will
stimulate and increase creativity and exploration in kindergarten-age children.
How should the teacher effectively serve this intended purpose? - Answer Provide dress-up
clothes, rhythm instruments, and music CDs
A teacher wants to engage students in an art project that will support the following learning
outcome:
Performing Arts Methods (YQC1) (PYQC)
Final Exam Questions Fully Answered.
Which characteristics of artful teachers contribute to student curiosity and motivation in
relation to arts education? - Answer Passion, openness, and confidence
A teacher promotes taking breaks in instruction where students jump up and down, shake their
limbs, and mimic animal voices. why? - Answer 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. why is it effective? - Answer 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? - Answer 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? - Answer Look for children
who can act out a story
Which are two effective activities for encouraging the development of creativity in children? (2)
- Answer 1) Have students theorize what an unfamiliar object could be used for
2)Ask students to imagine a journey, such as a journey through a tree
What actions are part of the Responses and Solutions phase of the creative problem solving
process? - Answer Identify an issue, find information, explore, experiment, and present
solutions.
A third-grade teacher would like to plan a lesson about folk tales and storytelling. The class has
ELLS, how can the teacher accommodate for both? - Answer Incorporate student storytelling
related to their backgrounds as a means of including drama, dance, art, and music responses
, 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? - Answer The teacher's
treatment of creative activities as extra, not essential, will undermine the development of
students' creativity
The Consortium of National Arts Education Associations standards call for students to
*accurately demonstrate non-locomotor/axial movements and create a sequence with a
beginning, middle, and end*
How can teacher meet all elements of the standard? - Answer Implement the apply-practice-
rehearse method to prepare students to perform the difficult bending and swinging dance steps
in their upcoming dance routine
A teacher wants to encourage creativity and divergent thought while also covering required
content about Colonial America.
Which would be an appropriate strategy? - Answer Have students brainstorm a list of
important people in Colonial America, conduct research on them, and then plan a classroom
party where the students dress up as and play the role of their historical person
Which steps should a teacher take to formulate a creative learning opportunity for students
who are intrapersonal learners, according to Gardner's multiple intelligences? - Answer Assign
students to go outside and create a song inspired by what they see
While preparing a classroom, a teacher is collecting items for a learning center that will
stimulate and increase creativity and exploration in kindergarten-age children.
How should the teacher effectively serve this intended purpose? - Answer Provide dress-up
clothes, rhythm instruments, and music CDs
A teacher wants to engage students in an art project that will support the following learning
outcome:
