PE 140

What is the order of priority for observation?

1) are children working safely? 2) are children on task? 3) should the task be changed for the whole class? 4) for which individuals should the task be changed?

Which of the following is not a guideline that PE teachers use when providing skill instruction? a) one cue at a time b) use several cues at a time c) simple, brief explanations

B

Which of the following factors typically does not influence how planning occurs? A) time B) Parent requests C) Background of the children D) content knowledge of the teachers E) Support of the classroom teachers

B- Parent requests

Which of the following is not a strategy for minimizing off-task behavior? a) back to the wall b) proximity control c) acting like a friend d) with it ness e) learning names

C

Changing tasks based on individual children's abilities is an example of ______ centered PE

Child

After a teacher gives a verbal explanation,

a demonstration is helpful

the phrase "has learned skills necessary to perform a variety of physical activities" describes...

a physically educated person

The best time to present a cue is when....

a task is not understood

To motivate children to practice, successful teachers create activities that

are success oriented, intrinsically motivating, and developmentally appropriate

extrinsic rewards can help encourage positive behavior if they

are viewed as desirable

In addition to teaching, PE teachers usually

arrange teaching schedules to provide reasonable transitions between grades

The best way to make sure that you can view and monitor all students in a PE class is to use the following techniques

back to the wall and scanning

What is a characteristic of a physically educated person

being physically fit

Learned helplessness is a term used to describe

children who quit trying

The stage of development when a teacher begins to learn many pedagogical skills is called

consolidation

A teacher should consider changing a task when... a) the task is too easy b) the task is too hard c) the task is providing children with appropriate practice d) a and b

d

What is not a good way to start a PE lesson?

developing fitness with calisthenics

Congruent feedback means

feedback that matches the focus of the cue

The affective domain

feelings/emotions

What is the goal of fun in a lesson?

fun is a byproduct of an effective PE program

an effective strategy to help children 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

The best advantage gained by a teacher using feedback is....

helping students assess their performance

The best reason to assess students' progress in PE is that assessment

helps guide a teacher's decisions based on objective information

Successful PE teachers avoid....

inconsistent discipline

Which teaching style encourages students to explore, discover, and experiment with a variety of ways to move?

indirect teaching style

The stage of development when a person is first learning to teach is called

induction

Two types of instruction used by PE teachers are

informational and organizational

telling students how to perform a skill is called

informational instruction

Getting children to get started in an activity right at the beginning of class is called

instant activity

Using music can be effective when using

instant activity

Waiting several seconds before calling on a student can be effective because

it encourages all students to think about the answer

Which statement best describes the discipline procedures known as time out

it must be viewed as an undesirable outcome

What message is important for teachers to communicate clearly and often to students?

it takes time and practice to learn motor skills

Content knowledge is

knowing the content

Pedagogical knowledge is

knowledge about teaching

Scaffolding/bridging

linking past and future lessons

The stage of development when a teacher can effectively orchestrate pedagogical skills is called

mastery

Developmentally appropriate physical education means

matching tasks to the physical, cognitive, and social ability of children

Instructional alignment means matching which 3 elements?

objectives, lesson tasks, and assessment

Back to the wall means

observing from the outside boundaries of the class

Telling students what, where, with whom, and with what is called

organizational instruction

Proximity control means

positioning yourself close to students

Teaching by invitation means that the teacher

provides alternative activities for the students

Encouraging children to continue practicing a skill is an advantage of

providing feedback

Using posters can be effective when using

scaffolding, set induction, anticipatory set, instant activity

Informal assessments of motor skills can best be conducted by using...

scanning

Which of the following can help build a safe and accepting environment for children?

seeing the teacher make errors while learning a skill

Observing one component at a time means

selecting one critical aspect of a skill

the purpose of our text is to describe the _____ of successful teachers

skills and techniques

Successful physical education teachers tend to give feedback that is

specific, congruent, simple, and positive

For a first-grade class learning how to throw a ball, a realistic objective would be

stepping with the opposite foot

Teaching the same lesson to all third grade classes is an example of ______ centered PE

subject

The best way to establish protocols is to

take time to practice protocols with students

Giving students the choice of playing a competitive game or a cooperative game is an example of

teaching by invitation

What is a goal of successful teachers?

to help children develop skills, knowledge, and to help them develop positive attitudes

What is the point of using critical thinking in PE?

to help further cognitive development

Fitness testing is an example of

traditional assessment

What phrase best describes what a successful teacher does?

uses a repertoire of teaching skolls

An advantage of station activities is that

waiting time can be eliminated