MPT Pedagogy -Ontario Math Proficiency Test
(MPT): Questions With Correct Solutions
What kind of assessment occurs before the instruction period?
Correct Answer - Assessment for learning - diagnostic
What is the role of an OSR? Correct Answer - To keep an
ongoing record for each student who enrols in an Ontario school.
Can be used for profiles. Valuable resource
What goes into the OSR? Correct Answer - - OSR folder
- provincial report cards
- OST
- documentation file (when applicable) such as IEP, transition plan
- Office index card
- additional info conducive to improvement of instruction of student
What's the Ontario Student Transcript? (OST) Correct Answer -
Official record of grade 9 and 10 course successfully completed and
courses completed or attempted by the student. Also any
other graduation requirements (volunteer hours)
Who might have an IEP? Correct Answer - Any student that has
been identified as exceptional the the IPRC or a student with special
education needs that has not been identified.
What goes on an IEP? Correct Answer - Description of the
student's educational program and any accommodations required. It
specifies whether a student needs accommodations, modified
learning expectations (with possible accommodations) or an
alternative program.
,Versions of the elementary report card Correct Answer -
Grades 1 to 6
Grades 7 and 8
What are the 7 Mathematical Processes? Correct Answer -
Problem Solving
Reasoning and Proving
Reflecting
Connecting
Communicating
Representing
Selecting Tools and Strategies
- students apply these processes across the curriculum to support
learning in math
What are the 6 SEL Skills? Correct Answer - - Identifying and
Managing Emotions
- Stress Management and Coping (building resilience)
- Positive Motivation and Perseverance
- Healthy Relationship Skills
- Self-Awareness and Sense of Identity
- Critical and Creative Thinking
What are the 5 Math Strands? Correct Answer - - Number
- Algebra
- Data
- Spatial Sense
- Financial Literacy
What is covered in the Number Strand? Correct Answer -
Learn about different types of numbers and how those numbers
behave when various operations are applied to them.
, Number Sense (whole numbers, rational, fractions, decimals,
percents)
Operations (properties/relations, math facts, mental math, bedmas)
What is covered in the algebra strand? Correct Answer -
Working with patterns, variables, expressions, equations,
inequalities, coding, and the process of mathematical modelling
(connections to real-life situations - understand the problem,
analyse situation, create a model, assess the model)
What is covered in the data strand? Correct Answer - Gather,
analyze data and statistics and probability
What is covered in the Spatial Sense strand? Correct Answer -
Geometric reasoning, location and movement, measurement, length,
mass, capacity, volume, area, angles, time, metric system (properties
of shapes)
What is covered in the Financial Literacy strand? Correct Answer
- Money, financial management, consumer and civic awareness.
Students develop the ability to make informed decisions as
consumers and citizens while taking into account the ethical,
societal, environmental, and personal aspects of those decisions.
SEL Skill: identification and management of emotions Correct
Answer - - recognizing emotions + level of emotion in self and
others
- recognizing that new/challenging learning may involve excitement
or discomfort
- managing strong emotions and using strategies to self-regulate
- applying strategies like feelings charts to express feelings
(MPT): Questions With Correct Solutions
What kind of assessment occurs before the instruction period?
Correct Answer - Assessment for learning - diagnostic
What is the role of an OSR? Correct Answer - To keep an
ongoing record for each student who enrols in an Ontario school.
Can be used for profiles. Valuable resource
What goes into the OSR? Correct Answer - - OSR folder
- provincial report cards
- OST
- documentation file (when applicable) such as IEP, transition plan
- Office index card
- additional info conducive to improvement of instruction of student
What's the Ontario Student Transcript? (OST) Correct Answer -
Official record of grade 9 and 10 course successfully completed and
courses completed or attempted by the student. Also any
other graduation requirements (volunteer hours)
Who might have an IEP? Correct Answer - Any student that has
been identified as exceptional the the IPRC or a student with special
education needs that has not been identified.
What goes on an IEP? Correct Answer - Description of the
student's educational program and any accommodations required. It
specifies whether a student needs accommodations, modified
learning expectations (with possible accommodations) or an
alternative program.
,Versions of the elementary report card Correct Answer -
Grades 1 to 6
Grades 7 and 8
What are the 7 Mathematical Processes? Correct Answer -
Problem Solving
Reasoning and Proving
Reflecting
Connecting
Communicating
Representing
Selecting Tools and Strategies
- students apply these processes across the curriculum to support
learning in math
What are the 6 SEL Skills? Correct Answer - - Identifying and
Managing Emotions
- Stress Management and Coping (building resilience)
- Positive Motivation and Perseverance
- Healthy Relationship Skills
- Self-Awareness and Sense of Identity
- Critical and Creative Thinking
What are the 5 Math Strands? Correct Answer - - Number
- Algebra
- Data
- Spatial Sense
- Financial Literacy
What is covered in the Number Strand? Correct Answer -
Learn about different types of numbers and how those numbers
behave when various operations are applied to them.
, Number Sense (whole numbers, rational, fractions, decimals,
percents)
Operations (properties/relations, math facts, mental math, bedmas)
What is covered in the algebra strand? Correct Answer -
Working with patterns, variables, expressions, equations,
inequalities, coding, and the process of mathematical modelling
(connections to real-life situations - understand the problem,
analyse situation, create a model, assess the model)
What is covered in the data strand? Correct Answer - Gather,
analyze data and statistics and probability
What is covered in the Spatial Sense strand? Correct Answer -
Geometric reasoning, location and movement, measurement, length,
mass, capacity, volume, area, angles, time, metric system (properties
of shapes)
What is covered in the Financial Literacy strand? Correct Answer
- Money, financial management, consumer and civic awareness.
Students develop the ability to make informed decisions as
consumers and citizens while taking into account the ethical,
societal, environmental, and personal aspects of those decisions.
SEL Skill: identification and management of emotions Correct
Answer - - recognizing emotions + level of emotion in self and
others
- recognizing that new/challenging learning may involve excitement
or discomfort
- managing strong emotions and using strategies to self-regulate
- applying strategies like feelings charts to express feelings
