PE final
Which of the following is an example of specific skill related feedback?
"Try to turn to the side"
Which sequence represents the appropriate priority for the following observation questions?
1. Are students working safely? 2. Are students on task? 3. Should task be changed for the whole class? 4. For which individuals should the task be changed?
When coding during a time analysis, determining what category to record is based on
51 percent of the students
Which of the following percentages of success is suggested by the research to help students to feel motivated and encouraged when practicing a skill?
80 percent
Teaching the same lesson content to every grade level assumes
All of these: -That all students have identical skill levels -that all students are interested in the same content -that the same lesson works for every grade level -that the teacher is too lazy or doesn't have the background to plan student centered lessons
Which of the following questions would be most effective in leading to divergent movements
Both a & b -"Can you balance on three body parts?" -"What are five ways to balance on three body parts?"
Which of the following statements is NOT true of challenges?
Challenges change the tasks
Which of the following statements about using critical thinking in physical education is true?
Cognitive development is an important outcome
Which of the following is not a reason to focus on creating a positive learning environment?
Establishing positive behaviors is easier once a teacher is friendly with students
Which of the following statements about negative feedback is the most accurate?
It can be of value in certain questions
Which of the following is NOT a guideline for effective praise?
It focuses students' attention on the teacher as authority
Which of the following messages is important for teachers to communicate clearly and often to students?
It takes time and practice to learn motor skills
Which of the following statements about observation in a physical education class is true?
Most teachers can learn to observe accurately with practice.
Which of the following statements about the questioning and problem-solving approach to teaching is NOT true?
Problem-solving lessons are less time consuming than direct teaching lessons
Teaching by invitation means that the teacher
Provides alternative tasks for students
Which statement is NOT true of cues?
They are teacher tips
Which of the following is the best description of an instant activity
a class activity done immediately at the beginning of the lesson
The statement "Keep your chin tucked when rolling forward" is an example of:
a cue
After a teacher verbally explains a task, which of the following statements is most applicable?
a student demonstration is usually helpful
The slant rope is an example of
a success-oriented task
After the students practice dribbling in self-space, the teacher says, "Now I want you to begin dibbling and traveling around the general space." This is an example of
a task
Ideally, lesson closure should be
about two or three minutes long
A reason some teachers fail to develop a positive learning environment is because
all of these
Tasks are:
all of these - Designed to keep students busy throughout the lesson - A logical progression of activities - linked to the lesson objectives
A learnable piece:
all of these - refers to what students can learn in a single lesson -is typically a cue, not an actual skill -can be a grade-level outcome from the national standards
Content development refers to
all of these -a logical progression of task -cues that help students learn the skills -challenges designed to maintain the interest of the students in learning the cues
The feedback analysis form can be used to determine
all of these -which students you give feedback -if your feedback is positive, negative or neutral -if your feedback is congruent or incongruent -if your feedback is about skill or behavior
Which of the following is NOT a way for a teacher to reduce the harmful effects of competition?
allowing captains to pick teams
Which of the following is the best description of a set induction?
an explanation of the purpose or reason for the lesson
Adjusting the number of defenders in a task is best accomplished with
an uneven number of offensive and defensive players
Checking for understanding means
assessing students to see if they understand the instruction
The best way to make sure that you can view and monitor all students in a physical education class is to use which of the following technique(s)?
back to the wall and scanning
A teacher who is critically demanding may
be firm, but warm
Which of the following is NOT a recommended technique for motivating students to practice in physical education?
captains selecting teams
Stereotypes can
cause teachers to disregard individual differences
Time analysis is used to determine how much time students spend in all of the following categories EXCEPT
closure
A common use of testing that can be harmful to a child's feeling of competence is
comparing scores with national standards
Teacher feedback that is directly related to the instructional verbal cues is called
congruent
"What are the five basic ways to take off and land when jumping?" is an example of a question used in
convergent problem solving
The slanty rope lesson is an example of
convergent problem solving
When a teacher uses questioning to guide students to discover a solution to a problem, it is called
convergent problem solving
Which of the following statements about providing skill cues is NOT true?
cues for beginners and advanced learners are the same
Which of the following is NOT a technique to help build positive feelings of students in physical education?
developing a mistakes-not-tolerated here zone
Successful physical education teachers avoid which of the following?
disciplining inconsistently
Exploring ways to travel in general space is an example of
divergent problem solving
When a teacher uses question to guide students to discover many ways to solve a problem, it is called
divergent problem solving
The affective domain focuses on all of the following EXCEPT
doing calisthenics correctly
The main purpose of the play-teach-play technique is to
encourage practice that is related to game play
Congruent feedback is
feedback that matches the focus of the cue
Which of the following is NOT a procedure that teachers can use to help students express their thoughts and feelings about physical education
fitness tests
Successful teachers develop positive learning environments by doing all of the following EXCEPT
focusing on harsh consequences if students misbehave
An effective strategy to help students learn the proper way to return equipment is to
have one or two students show the rest of the class
The best way to use callouts is to
have students raise their hands to be called on
All of the following techniques can help students understand scaffolding EXCEPT
having students consistently perform calisthenics
A good set induction does all of the following except
help students practice the protocols of the lesson
The best advantage gained by a teacher using feedback is
helping students assess their performance
The "yet" intervention means
helping students understand that learning new skills takes practice
After showing a demonstration of how to curl during a forward roll, the teacher gives feedback about how safely the students are rolling on their mats. This is an example of which type of feedback?
incongruent
Which of the following teaching styles encourages students to explore, discover and experiment with a variety of ways to move?
indirect teaching style
Telling students how to perform a skill correctly is called
informational instruction
Getting students started in an activity at the very beginning of a lesson is called
instant activity
Music can be effective when using
instant activity
In a time analysis, time spent watching a demonstration is an example of what category?
instruction
Which of the following is NOT a recommended technique for motivating students to practice in physical education
intertask teaching
Waiting several seconds before calling on a student can be effective because
it encourages all students to think about the answer
When using journals with students, all of the following strategies are recommended EXCEPT:
keeping journals on all classes to get everyone's opinions
All of the following are effective observation techniques described in the chapter EXCEPT
keeping score
Which of the following is NOT a factor that can be modified to change the difficulty of a task?
length of the lesson
Communication techniques used to involve students in an instant activity as quickly as possible when they enter the gym include all of the following EXCEPT:
lining up and waiting for directions
Which of the following is the best description of scaffolding?
linking past and future lessons
A successful demonstration would include all of the following EXCEPT
locating students so that they are facing into the sun
In a time analysis, time spent organizing into groups is an example of which category?
management
Developmentally appropriate physical education means
matching tasks to the physical, cognitive
Intratask variation means that the teacher
modifies the task for individuals during the lesson
Decisions about when to change a task, provide a cue, or offer a challenge are based on the
observation of the progress of the students
A teacher should consider changing a task when
only a & b -the task is too easy for most of the students -the task is too hard for most of the students
Telling students what, where, with whom, and with what equipment is called
organizational instruction
When. teacher has students show the rest of the class how to do a movement skill, the technique is called
pinpointing
Which of the following is NOT a check-for-understanding technique?
pinpointing
The best time to present a challenge is when students are
ready to try a self-test
Which of the following guidelines for skill instruction gives students a mental picture of how to perform the movement?
reminder word combined with demonstration
Which of the following can help build a safe, accepting environment for all students?
seeing the teacher make errors while learning a skill
Pinpointing can be helpful to show students diversity and encourage a variety of responses if
several students are showing different responses
All of the following are examples of tasks used to encourage successful practice EXCEPT
shooting 3 pointers
Which of the following may be less harmful to a low skilled student's feelings toward physical activity and sports?
small-sided game relays
Successful physical education teachers tend to give feedback that is
specific, congruent, simple, and positive
When using key observations as a guide, if many students in a class are not on task, the teacher should
stop and restate the task
When coding during a time analysis, the focus is on the
students
The best time to present a cue is when
students need to improve performance
Learned Helplessness is a term used to describe
students who quit trying
Playing official regulation sports in elementary school physical education is an example of ________ physical education
subject centered
Teaching the same lesson to all third grade classes is an example of _________ physical education
subject centered
To motivate students to practice, successful teachers create activities that are
success oriented, autonomy supportive, and developmentally appropriate
Which of the following is NOT a category used in the feedback analysis form?
successful skill attempts
Which of the following is not a guideline that physical education teachers use when providing skill instruction?
teach several cues at a time
Giving students a choice of playing a competitive game or a cooperative game is an example of
teaching by invitation
Learner centered, learner assumes responsibility for his or her learning, and learner identifies errors and makes adjustments are all characteristics of
the cognitive processes approach to teaching
Which of the following best defines the development of the content in physical education?
the process of providing instructional tasks to help students learn
Which information is NOT provided by using graphs to analyze content development patterns?
the quality of tasks given during the lesson
Which information is NOT provided by using graphs to analyze content development patterns?
the quality of tasks used during the lesson
Which of the following statements is true about instant activities
they can give teachers time to to talk to students
Which of the following is the BEST reason to use calisthenics in physical education
to help students learn to do certain exercises correctly
According to the chapter, which of the following is the BEST reason to use lap running in physical education?
to help students practice and learn to pace themselves
The best way to establish protocols is
to take time to practice protocols with students
Pinpointing is an effective instructional technique because it
uses students to reinforce the correct way to perform a skill
A recommended approach when using convergent problem solving is
using guiding questions when they students are having trouble
An advantage of station activities is that
waiting time can be eliminated
Which of the following is NOT a recommended technique for starting a physical education lesson?
warming up with calisthenics
In autonomy-supportive teaching, teachers provide students with all of the following EXCEPT
ways to compete with other students
A lesson plan is based on
what the teacher expects students can learn in a single class
Which of the following is NOT an example of a protocol used in physical education?
writing a lesson plan