View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Creative Teaching, 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Leo Tolstoy begin his peasant school?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1862.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1869.

2. What is a "tangi"?
(a) A Maori dance.
(b) A traditional Maori tunic.
(c) A traditional Maori home.
(d) A Maori funeral.

3. What was the maximum number of children Ashton-Warner felt a teacher could give individual attention to?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

4. To what natural phenomenon did Ashton-Warner describe the mind of a young child?
(a) A tsunami.
(b) A tornado.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A volcano.

5. How long were Ashton-Warner's seven-year-old students able to write?
(a) Full page stories.
(b) Three page stories.
(c) Ten sentences.
(d) Two or three paragraphs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What activity was NOT included under the 2:10-3 p.m. time slot under "Daily Rhythm"?

2. How did Ashton-Warner describe the worst assistant she ever had in the classroom?

3. How were the chairs arranged for the reading and exchange period?

4. What did Brian mean by the term he used to describe the bus in his story?

5. What did the students do with their cards after they were handed out?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 241 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample