Oklahoma Academic Standards Flashcards

What is the primary relationship between Oklahoma Academic Standards and college and career readiness?

Answer: Oklahoma Academic Standards are designed to prepare all students for success in post-secondary education and careers

Oklahoma Academic Standards are designed to ensure all students are prepared for success in college, careers, and civic life after graduation.

How do teachers primarily use Oklahoma Academic Standards in their classroom instruction?

Answer: Teachers use standards as a guide to plan lessons, assessments, and learning progressions throughout the year

Oklahoma Academic Standards serve as the framework teachers use to plan instruction, design assessments, and track student learning progressions throughout the school year.

Oklahoma Academic Standards for Mathematics at the elementary level emphasize which foundational concept?

Answer: Number sense and operations

Elementary Oklahoma Academic Standards for Mathematics emphasize number sense and operations as foundational concepts that support later mathematical learning.

Which process is used to review and update Oklahoma Academic Standards?

Answer: A periodic review process involving educators, parents, and stakeholders

Oklahoma Academic Standards undergo periodic review involving input from educators, parents, business leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure continued relevance and rigor.

Oklahoma Academic Standards for Writing address which types of writing?

Answer: Narrative, informational/explanatory, and argumentative writing

Oklahoma Academic Standards for Writing include standards for narrative, informational/explanatory, and argumentative writing across grade levels.

How are Oklahoma Academic Standards used in the development of OSTP test items?

Answer: OSTP test items are directly aligned to specific Oklahoma Academic Standards to measure student mastery

OSTP test items are directly aligned to specific Oklahoma Academic Standards to ensure the assessment measures what students are expected to know and be able to do.

Oklahoma Academic Standards for Social Studies at the elementary level build understanding through which approach?

Answer: Expanding outward from local community and family to state, national, and global contexts

Elementary Social Studies standards use an expanding communities approach, beginning with local community and family before expanding to state, national, and global contexts.