WGU D637 COURSE FINAL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What are academic standards? - ANSWER-What students should learn at each grade
level.
What is the two purposes of academic standards? - ANSWER-To guide learning
objectives.
To ensure the curriculum is consistent and equitable.
Are national and state standards types of academic standards? - ANSWER-Yes.
What is scope & sequence? - ANSWER-Specifies the order and timing of instruction.
What are the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? - ANSWER-A three-
dimensional approach to science education.
What are the College, Career, & Civic Life (C3) Social Studies Standards? - ANSWER-
A framework emphasizing inquiry-based learning in social studies.
What is spiraling curriculum? - ANSWER-When topics recur throughout the year with
increasing complexity and depth.
What are state standards? - ANSWER-State frameworks that outline expectations for
what students should learn at each grade level.
What is the purpose of state standards? - ANSWER-To ensure instructional practices
remain relevant and effective for the various educational needs and demographics in
each state.
What are the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)? - ANSWER-National educational
benchmarks focusing on mathematics and ELA.
What are national standards? - ANSWER-Nationwide educational guidelines outlining
what students should learn at each grade level.
What is the purpose of national standards? - ANSWER-To establish educational equity
across all states.
What are content-specific standards? - ANSWER-Standards specific to subjects like
math or science.
AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What are academic standards? - ANSWER-What students should learn at each grade
level.
What is the two purposes of academic standards? - ANSWER-To guide learning
objectives.
To ensure the curriculum is consistent and equitable.
Are national and state standards types of academic standards? - ANSWER-Yes.
What is scope & sequence? - ANSWER-Specifies the order and timing of instruction.
What are the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)? - ANSWER-A three-
dimensional approach to science education.
What are the College, Career, & Civic Life (C3) Social Studies Standards? - ANSWER-
A framework emphasizing inquiry-based learning in social studies.
What is spiraling curriculum? - ANSWER-When topics recur throughout the year with
increasing complexity and depth.
What are state standards? - ANSWER-State frameworks that outline expectations for
what students should learn at each grade level.
What is the purpose of state standards? - ANSWER-To ensure instructional practices
remain relevant and effective for the various educational needs and demographics in
each state.
What are the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)? - ANSWER-National educational
benchmarks focusing on mathematics and ELA.
What are national standards? - ANSWER-Nationwide educational guidelines outlining
what students should learn at each grade level.
What is the purpose of national standards? - ANSWER-To establish educational equity
across all states.
What are content-specific standards? - ANSWER-Standards specific to subjects like
math or science.
