Sampson G. Smith Sampson G. Smith Intermediate Intermediate eachers Grade 3-5
Dec 30, 2015
A: B:A group of 2-6
students working independently of the
teacher
The teacher working with half the class
#1What is small group instruction?
C: D:A teacher working with 2-6 students
A small group instructs the whole
class
A: B:Teachers have fewer
papers to grade.
Teachers are better able to observe and
monitor student progress.
#2What is a benefit of implementing
small group instruction?
C: D:Students have fewer opportunities to work
and talk together.
It affords the teacher more time to sit during the day.
A: B:Round Robin Students reading from
the teacher’s guide
#3What is guided reading?
C: D:It is the same as
Sustained Silent Reading
Planned, intended, and focused instruction
A: B:During a teacher
observation Large group setting
#4Where does guided reading take place?
C: D:Small group setting With one child at his/her desk
A: B:Smart kids Many students absent
#5What makes a successful guided reading lesson?
C: D:A fun extended activity A lesson with one focal point
A: B:Interest Inventory Principal’s recommendation
#6What is an example of a formal assessment
that can be used to form guided reading groups?
C: D:DRA 2Student’s previous
report card grade for literacy
A: B:DIBELS results Anecdotal notes
#7
What is an example of an informal assessment that can be used to form
a guided reading group?
C: D:Terra Nova scores I.Q.
A: B:Hair color Interest
#8Which one is not a technique used to
assign students to guided reading groups?
C: D:Achievement Skill or instructional need
A: B:Purpose Grouping
#9Which is not a consideration when
planning guided reading?
C: D:Temperature Text
A: B:They keep the kids out of the teacher’s hair.
They engage learners in independent literacy
activities.
#10How do learning centers/work stations
help organize and manage small group instruction?
C: D:They make the room look inviting.
None of the above
A: B:Listening Station Word Study
#11Which one is not an example of a literacy center?
C: D:Reading the Room Playstation 2
A: B:Workboard Punch Cards
#12Which element is not helpful in the management
of small group instruction and literacy centers?
C: D:Yelling Learning Logs
A: B: Workshop Study Group
#13How can this information be shared with the
teachers in your schools?
C: D:Grade Level Meeting All of the above