Show:
What Gets Taught is What Gets Tested
I Didn't Even Know That Was An Option
Where's The Sand Table?
I'm Giving Him Everything He Can Get
I See Motivation All Over This
100
The first two subjects cut from the Tyler Heights curriculum
What are science and social studies?
100
Jamila's mother
Who is Vicky?
100
The kindergarten teacher Perlstein documents
Who is McDermott/Sheila McDermott?
100
The kids who are causing the most trouble are the __________ students
What are the brightest?
100
Students at Tyler Heights undergo preparation for this major assessment
What is the Maryland State Assessment/MSA?
200
This process reduces the scope of a given school's curriculum
What is curriculum narrowing?
200
Adequate yearly progress (AYP) requirements only apply to schools receiving ____ funding
What is Title I?
200
Tyler Heights' kindergartens now have a rigorous ______ focus
What is academic?
200
Mateo's only fluent words in English
What are "no," "no, please?"
200
This motivational Muppet taught Tyler Heights students test-taking strategies
Who is Yojo?
300
Curricular focus on these evaluations prevents kids from learning to think independently
What are standardized tests?
300
Middle-class children have more access and exposure to computers and ___________
What is the Internet?
300
Kindergarten teachers have more opportunity to do this to the strict curriculum perameters
What is adapt/adjust?
300
_____ percent of the nation's public school students are in special education
What is 14?
300
Teaching based on the assessment, versus not based on the assessment is a question of ______
What are ethics?
400
Guided process by which teachers demonstrate learning material
What is "modeling?"
400
Family ______ contributes to memory, attention span, and motivation in lower-class students
What is instability?
400
Kids without prior _____ ______, like William, are not the first considered for special education services
What is school experience?
400
The process by which teachers adapt their lessons to student's needs
What is differentiated instruction?
400
The number of families attending the informative MSA presentation:
What is 24?
500
Name of the Tyler Heights kids' daily writing exercises
What are BCRs, or Brief Constructed Responses?
500
Jamila's mother sought out a higher level of ________ in her daughter's education.
What is involvement?
500
DIBELS, based on speed, evaluates children in the early grades for these
What are literacy skills?
500
"Students with ______ , _______ , ______ , and ______ receive a lot of attention"
What are "language issues, learning disabilities, emotional problems, reading difficulties?"
500
Before a mock MSA test, students were instructed in performing this calming, de-stress practice
What is meditation?