FTCE NavaED MIDDLE GRADES ENGLISH 5-9 EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS NEW
MODIFIED 2026 LATEST
During a read aloud, a teacher wants to assess students' listening
skills. The teacher should do which of the following to perform her
assessment? --CORRECT ANSWER--stop and ask the class to repeat
and paraphrase what was said.
A class is studying wildlife and will write an essay about their
favorite animal. During the introduction to this topi, the class looks at
pictures of cheetahs. What stage of the writing process would be the
best fit for this activity? --CORRECT ANSWER--pre-writing
A teacher knows that not all students come to ELA with the same
background knowledge in literature. Which process is best when
selecting works for the school year? --CORRECT ANSWER--The
teacher allows students to self select their own books
Before the school year starts, a teacher is aware that her class will be
culturally diverse. What topics can the teacher explore that will help
her students access, process, and express information in her class? --
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,CORRECT ANSWER--cultural responsiveness, research practices,
and information systems
A teacher want to integrate language arts, social science and science
into her upcoming unit. What would be the most effective activity for
her students to engage in? --CORRECT ANSWER--have the students
read about the history of conservancy, then visit an estuary and record
data, then write a letter based on the data that ask for more funding for
the estuary ecosystem.
What should the teacher do first before implementing technology in
her ELA class? --CORRECT ANSWER--Consult the districts tech
policy to determine what has been approved.
A 9th grade ELA teacher is planning a trip to a nursing home.
Students will write about their experience. She wants to conduct a
sensitivity training exercise, so students understand the behavior
expectations for the trip. An effective activity for her students to
engage in is: --CORRECT ANSWER--Role play different scenarios
to practice socializing with the elderly.
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,Students are writing a persuasive essay about a topic of their choice.
Which level of Piaget's cognitive development best classifies this
activity? --CORRECT ANSWER--formal operation
A 5th grade ELA class is studying different types of poetry and
analyzing meaning. Which stage of cognitive development would be
most appropriate for this age group? --CORRECT ANSWER--formal
operation
A language arts teacher want to help students find meaning in their
reading sections. What strategy should be implement? --CORRECT
ANSWER--use questioning techniques to find out how students relate
the text to their lives.
A new teacher is planning an ELA lesson in grammar. What would be
her most appropriate first step. --CORRECT ANSWER--Consult the
state-adopted standards for lesson plans
For which of the following ELA activities would a word processing
program be the best tool for --CORRECT ANSWER--free writing
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, A political cartoon showcases doves, the American flag, and a bald
eagle to represent freedom. What type of literary device does the
poem contain? --CORRECT ANSWER--symbolism
Identifying heroes and villains in comic books would be an effective
lesson in evaluating types of: --CORRECT ANSWER--archetypes
Which of the following is a sign of an emergent reader? --CORRECT
ANSWER--using "fix up" strategies
When a student dissects a word by its sounds, the student is using? --
CORRECT ANSWER--phonological awareness
Students are analyzing two proverbs from two different cultures. The
American proverb is,"The early bird gets the worm." The Mexican
proverb is, "Those who get to the well early,have better crops." What
is an appropriate higher order continuation of this activity? --
CORRECT ANSWER--Interview family members about other
proverbs and then compare and contrast the proverbs from different
families, and cultures.
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QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS NEW
MODIFIED 2026 LATEST
During a read aloud, a teacher wants to assess students' listening
skills. The teacher should do which of the following to perform her
assessment? --CORRECT ANSWER--stop and ask the class to repeat
and paraphrase what was said.
A class is studying wildlife and will write an essay about their
favorite animal. During the introduction to this topi, the class looks at
pictures of cheetahs. What stage of the writing process would be the
best fit for this activity? --CORRECT ANSWER--pre-writing
A teacher knows that not all students come to ELA with the same
background knowledge in literature. Which process is best when
selecting works for the school year? --CORRECT ANSWER--The
teacher allows students to self select their own books
Before the school year starts, a teacher is aware that her class will be
culturally diverse. What topics can the teacher explore that will help
her students access, process, and express information in her class? --
Page 1 of 77
,CORRECT ANSWER--cultural responsiveness, research practices,
and information systems
A teacher want to integrate language arts, social science and science
into her upcoming unit. What would be the most effective activity for
her students to engage in? --CORRECT ANSWER--have the students
read about the history of conservancy, then visit an estuary and record
data, then write a letter based on the data that ask for more funding for
the estuary ecosystem.
What should the teacher do first before implementing technology in
her ELA class? --CORRECT ANSWER--Consult the districts tech
policy to determine what has been approved.
A 9th grade ELA teacher is planning a trip to a nursing home.
Students will write about their experience. She wants to conduct a
sensitivity training exercise, so students understand the behavior
expectations for the trip. An effective activity for her students to
engage in is: --CORRECT ANSWER--Role play different scenarios
to practice socializing with the elderly.
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,Students are writing a persuasive essay about a topic of their choice.
Which level of Piaget's cognitive development best classifies this
activity? --CORRECT ANSWER--formal operation
A 5th grade ELA class is studying different types of poetry and
analyzing meaning. Which stage of cognitive development would be
most appropriate for this age group? --CORRECT ANSWER--formal
operation
A language arts teacher want to help students find meaning in their
reading sections. What strategy should be implement? --CORRECT
ANSWER--use questioning techniques to find out how students relate
the text to their lives.
A new teacher is planning an ELA lesson in grammar. What would be
her most appropriate first step. --CORRECT ANSWER--Consult the
state-adopted standards for lesson plans
For which of the following ELA activities would a word processing
program be the best tool for --CORRECT ANSWER--free writing
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, A political cartoon showcases doves, the American flag, and a bald
eagle to represent freedom. What type of literary device does the
poem contain? --CORRECT ANSWER--symbolism
Identifying heroes and villains in comic books would be an effective
lesson in evaluating types of: --CORRECT ANSWER--archetypes
Which of the following is a sign of an emergent reader? --CORRECT
ANSWER--using "fix up" strategies
When a student dissects a word by its sounds, the student is using? --
CORRECT ANSWER--phonological awareness
Students are analyzing two proverbs from two different cultures. The
American proverb is,"The early bird gets the worm." The Mexican
proverb is, "Those who get to the well early,have better crops." What
is an appropriate higher order continuation of this activity? --
CORRECT ANSWER--Interview family members about other
proverbs and then compare and contrast the proverbs from different
families, and cultures.
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