Questions

=Resources on Effective Questioning in KLT=

Hinge Point Questions
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 * **Math**
 * Critical concept: Recognize the similar roles of numerator and denominator in multiplying fractions.
 * Solve the following: 2/3 X 1/2 =
 * A) 3/6
 * B) 2/5
 * C) 2/6
 * D) 3/5
 * Identifying the median
 * What is the median in the following set of data? 5,9,7,6,3,4,2
 * A) 7
 * B) 5
 * C) 6
 * D) 9
 * E) 1
 * **Science**
 * In an accurate scale model of the solar system, if the Sun is represented by a basketball, which of the following best represents the size of the Earth?
 * 1) Giant volley ball (10 times the size of Sun)
 * 2) Basketball (same size as Sun)
 * 3) Softball (half the size of the Sun)
 * 4) Golf ball (1/10 the size of the Sun)
 * 5) BB pellet (1/100 the size of the Sun)
 * 6) A grain of sand (1/1000 the size of the Sun)
 * Of the following units, which are appropriate for the measurement of metric volume? Choose all that apply.
 * 1) cubic inches
 * 2) cubic centimeters
 * 3) milliliters
 * 4) grams
 * 5) both 1 and 2
 * 6) both 2 and 3
 * 7) both 3 and 4

Students with correct response make a list of examples of bullying in the novel //Buddha Boy//. Students with incorrect responses meet with teacher to discuss elements of bullying and misconceptions. >>
 * **Language Arts**
 * Which word is a synonym for //big//?
 * A) small
 * B) adult
 * C) large
 * D) elephant
 * E) best
 * Which of the following is NOT an example of bullying?
 * 1) repeated name calling at recess
 * 2) shoving someone out of the lunch line every day
 * 3) tripping someone in the hall
 * 4) frequently criticizing how someone dresses
 * Which are the the essential elements of a story's setting? Choose as many as apply.
 * 1) It tells where the story takes place.
 * 2) It tells who the main characters are.
 * 3) It tells the big idea of what the story is about.
 * 4) It tells when the story takes place.
 * 5) It tells what is happening in the story.
 * The following are the “ingredients” of a “Quote Sandwich.” Using your whiteboard, put them in the correct sequence of first (1), second (2), third (3), and fourth (4).
 * A) the quote from the book
 * B) how the quote proves your point
 * C) the context of the quote
 * D) explaining the point you are making

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 * Which is the best definition of a protagonist?
 * 1) the character named in the title
 * 2) the villain
 * 3) the hero
 * 4) the main character
 * (Alternate question) Which is the best example of a protagonist?
 * 1) Charlotte in //Charlotte's Web//?
 * 2) the Big Bad Wolf in //Little Red Riding Hood//?
 * 3) Prince Charming in //Snow White//?
 * 4) Max in //Freak the Mighty//?