Test 2 Flashcards

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Microsystem

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The environment in which individuals deal with family, friends, and schools. It consists of an immediate neighborhood in a child’s life.

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Mesosystem

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The system that links various Microsystems. It provides the overlap that occurs in our lives when one area of our experience intertwined with another.

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Exosystem

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The external environment that influences our lives. We usually have very little control over this.

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Macrosystem

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This is the overarching culture in which a child lives.

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Chronosystem

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The sequence of sociohistoric developments that occur during a child’s life.

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TEKS

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State standards that guide what content we teach.

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Focus

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Focuses the students on the learning objective.

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Learning objective

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Identifies what is to be learned by the end of the lesson.

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Relevance

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Explains why it is important to accomplish the objective.

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Direct Instruction

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Gives student information, sources, and skills they will need to accomplish the objective.

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Modeling

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Shows the process or product of what students are learning.

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Check for understanding

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Allows the teacher to informally verify if the student understands what they are learning throughout the lesson.

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Guided Practice

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Allows the students time to try the new learning under teacher guidance.

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Closure

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Allows students time to mentally summarize and internalize the new learning.

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Independent Practice.

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Students try new learning on their own to develop fluency.

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Assessment

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Links back to the objective; formal or informal; allows students to show individual mastery of the objective.

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ELPS

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Language proficiency standards.

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Level 1- Knowledge

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Bring to mind appropriate materials and answers.

Recall or recognize specific information.

Define, label, recite, memorize, name, identify, describe, locate, select, recognize, state, repeat.

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Level 2- Comprehension

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Understand the information given or communicated.

Make use of an idea in the similar situation.

Restate, rewrite, give examples, summarize, locate, paraphrase, convert, illustrate, explain, express.

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Level 3- Application

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Use ideas, theories, methods, concepts, or principles in new situations.

Uses something in a different way.

Apply, dramatize, demonstrate, modify, translate, construct.

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Level 4- Analysis

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Break down into smaller parts.

Make something clearer by examining it closely.

Analyze, distinguish, separate, examine, compare/contrast, classify, subdivide, differentiate, calculate.

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Level 5- Synthesis

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Put together parts into a unified whole.

Express original thoughts or make original products.

Combine, design, invent, plan, compose, organize, develop, create.

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Level 6- Evaluation

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Judge the value of something according to specific criteria.

Develop and apply standards and criteria.

Judge, recommend, debate, evaluate, summarize, criticize.

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Verbal/Linguistic

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Learn best through language.

Listening, speaking, reading, writing, telling, and discussing.

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Logical/Mathematical
Learn best using numbers and analysis.
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Visual/Spatial
Learn best when they can represent information visually.
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Bodily/Kinesthetic
Learn best through action, hands-on activities, and the opportunity to manipulate materials.
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Musical
Learn best through rhythm and music.
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Interpersonal
Enjoy working and playing with others.
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Intrapersonal
Enjoy working alone.
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Naturalistic
Learn best when they can figure out how things work, observe, and investigate.
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Mountain Basin Region
``` El Passo Fort Davis Big Bend Farming and ranching Least populated. ```
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Great Plains
``` Amarillo, Odessa, Midland, Lubbock Windy Coolest temperatures. Rainy Farming Wheat and cotton Cattle, oil, and wind energy. ```
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Central Plains
``` Abilene DFW Austin Hill country Hot Windy and flat. Oil Commerce Ranching Cotton Tourism ```
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Gulf or Coastal Plains
``` Houston San Antonio Tyler Oil Fishing Humid Rainy NASA Pollution Factories. ```
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Basin
A bowl shaped landform surrounded by higher land.
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Bay
Part of an ocean or lake that extends deeply into the land.
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Canal
A channel built to carry water for irrigation or transport.
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Canyon
A deep, narrow valley with steep sides.
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Coast
The land along an ocean.
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Delta
Land made of soil left behind as a river drains into a larger body of water.
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Fault
The boarder between two of the plates that make up the Earth's crust.
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Gulf
Part of an ocean that extends into the land. Larger than a bay.
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Harbor
A sheltered place along a coast where boats dock safely.
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Island
A body of land completely surrounded by water.
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Mesa
A hill with a flat top, smaller than a plateau.
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Mouth
The place where a river empties into a larger body of water.
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Peninsula
A body of land nearly surrounded by water.
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Plain
A large area of nearly flat land.
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Plateau
A high, flat area that rises steeply above the surrounding land.
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Port
A place where ships load and unload their goods.
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Reservoir
A natural or artificial lake used to store water.
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Source
The starting point of a river.
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Valley
An area of low land between hills or mountains.
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Urban
A big city or town. Crowded with skyscrapers. Downtown.
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Suburban
Places outside of the city. People living here often commute to big cities.
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Rural
Farm land. Less populated. More space between homes and most people own large amounts of land.
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Native American Tribes in Texas
Apache, Caddo, Comanche, Karankawa, Kiowa, Tonkawa.
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Local Leader
Mayor and city council
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Responsibilities of local government.
``` Maintain roads Set speed limits Maintain parks City budget Planning and zoning Water/sewer/trash First responders. ```
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Local education responsibilities.
``` School board in charge. How many schools Where are the schools Budgets Bus routes Hiring/firing. ```
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State government executive branch
Led by governor and cabinet | Carry out laws
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State legislative branch
House 150 elected members serve for 2 years and can be reelected. Senate 31 elected members serve for 4 years can be reelected. Writ laws
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State government responsibilities
``` Taxes Highways State parks State police Prisons Planning and zoning. ```
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State education
``` State board of education in charge. State testing Certification of teachers. Curriculum Budgets State colleges. ```
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National government executive branch
President and cabinet Carry out laws All elected
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National legislative branch
Write laws House Based on population all elected, 2 year term but can be reelected. Senate 2 per state all elected, 6 year term can be reelected.
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National judicial branch
Judges and justices Appointed Serve for life Interpret laws.
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National government responsibilities.
``` FDIC Banks Interstates Trade Healthcare Military Foreign Relations National Parks and Landmarks Budget Income Tax Medicare/Medicaid. ```
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National Education
``` Standardized Testing (SAT and ACT) National Standards Budget Head Start No Child Left Behind Race to the Top ```