NIFTO Stuff????

  1. Have students correct false statements to reduce guessing, increase diagnostic value.

    • If student believes the item to be false, then they circle F and correct the statement so it reads true.

    
                     Item                   Corrections

  T  F    1.  Insects have eight legs.

Could be answered as:

  T  F    1.  Insects have eight legs.           spiders


  T  F    1.  Insects have eight legs.           six

  2. Higher Thinking Skills 

    

Map example: OVERHEAD of MAP EXAMPLE -- from Sax
Graphic

  (F)  T  F   1.  Colonists from the Homeland would probably 
                  settle on Green Island if they were given the 
                  choice.

  (F)  T  F   2.  Most of the islands and continents shown on 
                  the map are located in the southern hemisphere.

  (F)  T  F   3.  The Country of Orange is probably cold.

    OVERHEAD OF FRENCH FAMILY -- by student

    Grade 4: La famille Note: used family trees extensively during unit

    Utilisey cette famille pour déterminer vraise (V) au fautes (F).

    Graphic - Family Tree

      V F 1. Christophe est le père de Sue.

      V F 2. Sue est la fille de Nash.

      V F 3. Tom est le fils de Sue.

      V F 4. Pierre est le mari de Patricia.

      V F 5. Patricia est la grand-mère de Jane.

      V F 6. Jane est la tante de Nash.

      V F 7. Sam est le frère de Sally.

    -other examples in the text....