Children's Books and Authors
Educators We Have Studied
Education Policy
Questioning
RIPTS
100

It is award annually, to the illustrator of the most distinguished American picture for children

What is the Caldecott Medal?

100

An approach to learning, led by Loris Malaguzzi who said, "The environment is the third teacher."

What is the Reggio Emelia approach?

100

The student standards that guide the teaching of ELA (English Language Arts) and Mathematics

What are the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)?

100

Coined by Courtney Cazden of Harvard University, the  typical way questioning is played out in schools

What is called I-R-E?

Initiate - Respond - Evaluate

100

                                               

Teachers create instructional opportunities that reflect an understanding of how children learn and develop.

                                   


    

What is RIPT Standard #3?

200

An award presented annually to the author who has made the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children

What is the Newbury Award?

200

An educator who has written extensively about how our language affects children's learning

Who is Peter Johnston?

200

The Rhode Island standards the guide professional teacher behavior.

What are the RIPTS?

200

It is defined as a convergent, one that converges to a single point or answer

What is a Yes/No Question?

200

The number of Rhode Island Professoional Teacher Standards, or RIPTS

Eleven

300

A distinguished author who has written picture books that address social justice, race, and racism, in particular, the book called, The Other Side.

Who is Jacqueline Woodson

300

She said, "It is not our job as educators to lead a revolution; it is not your job to lead anything you're troubled by. You ain't got to lead nothing. You need to learn about your communities, to wear a posture of learning.  You learn a lot in a black barber shop."

Who is Adrianne Dixson?

300

A set of national standards developed by states to improve science education K-12 for all students. 

What are the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards)?

300

Teachers create a supportive learning environment that encourages appropriate standards of behavior, positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self‐motivation.
                                                           

                   


    

What is RIPTS #6?

400
A distinguished children's author of chapter books, in particular one that addresses CTE, called, Before the Ever After?

Who is Jacqueline Woodson?

400

According to Peter Johnston, through our __________ and __________ language, children learn the significant features of the world, themselves, and others.

What are noticing and naming?

400

The Rhode Island Assessment in English Language Arts and Mathematics for Grades 3-8 which are aligned to the CCSS. 

What is RICAS? (Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System)

400

It is defined as: Divergent Question

What are Open-Ended?

400

It is referred to as the Assessment RIPT

What is RIPT 9: Teachers use appropriate formal and informal assessment strategies with individuals and groups of students to determine the impact of instruction on learning, to provide feedback, and to plan future instruction.                                  
                        

                   


    

500

He is the author of many books for middle grade readers and young adults, including the track series which includes Ghost--a National Book Award finalist for Young People's Literature

Who is Jason Reynolds?

500

According to Thomas Newkirk, "We are kept back by our fears of being inadequate, or foolish, or ridiculous, in his book by this title:

What is Embarrassment and the Emotional Underlife of Teaching?

500

The 2-step process a teacher candidate would take to find out about RICAS--The Rhode Island Comprehensive Assessment System

What is RIDE.gov, and go to Instruction and Assessment?

500

The number of seconds that teachers usually wait for an answer is 2 seconds.  When they wait as many as 7 seconds for an answer, there is as much as a 40% increase in response.  This increase is referred to as…

What is wait time?

500

The words that are missing from this RIPT:

Teachers maintain ______________ _____________

guided by legal and ______________  ____________

which is RIPT # ____

What are:

professional standards

ethical principals

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