All students take the test under the same conditions with the same administration
What is standardized testing
100
Area of reading that repeated readings help
What is fluency
100
First terms, outer terms + inner terms, and last terms
What is the math mnemonic FOIL?
100
Natural passages in life that happen continually as we move to new schools, jobs, and organizations
What are transitions
100
Examples include attending preschool for the first time, moving to any new grade level, changing from middle school to high school, and obtaining a job
What are transitions
200
Student performance is compared with performance of other students.
What is a norm-referenced test
200
A program which helps promote the early reading success of students at risk for reading failure by identifying students who are not learning to read and providing them with one-to-one tutorial instruction
What is reading recovery
200
Examples include beads, buttons, dried beans, and base 10 blocks
What are manipulatives
200
Teaching approach in which students undertake specific projects, experiments, or other activities to enhance their understanding of the subject
What is an activities-oriented approach
200
Materials represent quantity by dots on each of the numbers 1-9
What is Touch Math
300
Test consistently measures what it says it measures
What is reliability
300
A method that involves systematic, teacher-led materials that contain controlled vocabulary and the code-emphasis approach
What is direct instruction
300
Addend, sum, minuend, subtrahend, difference, product, and divisor
What is arithmetic vocabulary
300
A useful learning strategy for reading science and social studies textbooks in which students are taught to review textbook reading materials three times to "survey," "size up," and "sort out"
What is multipass
300
Extent to which a test measures what it is intended to measure
What is validity
400
Formative in nature characterized by frequent, direct measurements of critical school behaviors
What is curriculum-based measurement
400
Sound-symbol associations among letters and symbols
What is phonics
400
A line on which numbers are marked at intervals, used to illustrate simple numerical operations
What is a number line
400
Being able to speak for oneself through becoming more independent, making decisions for self, and asking for assistance
What is self-advocacy
400
Performance is compared to specific, specified criteria
What is criterion-referenced testing
500
Test at frequent intervals so student progress can be evaluated
What is formative assessment
500
Ensuring that all students can read all the words and selecting words from reading and writing activities
What are strategies for teaching spelling
500
Includes aspects of mathematics that serve people in their daily lives, such as Calendars, Checks, Calculating household expenses, Filling out income tax forms, and Bill paying
What is functional math
500
A teaching approach in which students use their knowledge or experiences to invent, discover, or construct new knowledge
What is an inquiry-oriented approach
500
A teaching approach in which students are taught and learn content information about science and social studies
What is a textbook-oriented or content-oriented approach