Small Group Instruction
Quiz by Nnenna Wilson
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- Q1
Which of the following is not true of small group instruction
It always results in chaotic, disorderly, or undisciplined student behaviors
It is root in data
It provides a better opportunity to make sense of the learning
It allows the teacher to close gaps in student learning
30s - Q2
The students in a small group never change (tracking)
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q3
Which of the following is true of small group instruction
Teaching is targeted to small groups
Grouping patterns are flexible
Uses assessment data to plan instruction
All of the above
30s - Q4
Which of the following are the benefits of using small groups
All of the above
It lowers student-teacher ratio and increases teacher feedback
It allows teacher to differentiate
Increases student participation
30s - Q5
Regardless of subject matter, students working in small groups tend to learn more of what is taught and retain it longer than when the same content is presented in other instructional formats
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q6
Its harder for teachers to observe, monitor, and attend to the needs of learners during small group instruction
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q7
Students are more comfortable taking learning risks in a small group
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q8
What type of data can be used group students in small groups
exit tickets
mastery quizzes
all of the above
independent practice
30s - Q9
What type(s) of grouping can be used to group students during small group instruction
Not here
Heterogeneous only
Heterogeneous and Homogeneous
Homogeneous only
30s - Q10
Which of the following is a benefit is heterogeneous grouping
All of the above
Students take responsibility for leadership/learning (groups are differentiated based on ability)
Lower ability students hear the same message the teacher is presenting through a “peer” source
High level students are pushed for deeper understanding by being assigned the leader of the group
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