Which of the following is an example of scaffolding?
Giving students the correct answer immediately
Assigning a difficult task without preparation
Letting students figure everything out on their own
Providing sentence starters to help students structure their
Makes assessments more ..... for all learning levels.
confidence
inclusive
deeper learning
independent
Encourages ..... rather than rote memorization.
deeper learning
independent
confidence
inclusive
What is the main purpose of scaffolding in education?
To make learning harder for students
To give students all the answers
To gradually reduce support as students gain independence
To test students without guidance
A teacher is introducing a new concept and begins by modeling the task before allowing students to try it with guided support. What scaffolding strategy is this?
I Do, We Do, You Do
Inquiry-Based Learning
Independent Practice
Direct Instruction
Strategies like .... make assessment more effective.
open questions
modeling, guided practice, and feedback
tests and quizzes
multiple choice
Scaffolding supports ..... and ongoing learning.
feedback
students
formative assessment
something
Supports authentic ...., where students demonstrate real skills.
confidence
assessment
memory
independance
Scaffolding helps students gradually .....
supports formative assessment
modeling, guided practice, and feedback
remove support when students are ready
master skills.
Which of the following is NOT an example of scaffolding?
Breaking a complex task into smaller steps
Providing visual aids and graphic organizers
Asking guiding questions to help students think critically
Expecting students to complete a task with no prior support
Builds student ....
confident
confidence and independence.
memorization
learning.
The goal is to .... when students are ready to be independent.
remove practice
remove tests
remove open questions on exams
remove support