TExES EC-6 Fine Arts, Health & Physical Education 2

Question 1

Which type of dance form is most directly connected to cultural heritage and is emphasized in the TEKS for elementary students?

Accepted Answer

Folk and cultural dance

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Contemporary jazz dance

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Ballet technique

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Hip-hop choreography

Question 2

A 2nd-grade teacher integrates health education by having students sort images into 'healthy choices' and 'unhealthy choices.' This activity best develops which skill?

Accepted Answer

Health information analysis and decision-making

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Interpersonal communication

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Self-management of chronic illness

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Community health advocacy

Question 3

In theater arts, what term describes the process by which a student takes on a character's personality, voice, and movement to tell a story?

Accepted Answer

Characterization

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Staging

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Blocking

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Scripting

Question 4

The FITT principle in physical education stands for Frequency, Intensity, Time, and:

Accepted Answer

Type

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Technique

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Training

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Target

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of a non-locomotor movement skill?

Accepted Answer

Twisting the torso while standing in place

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Galloping across the gymnasium

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Leaping over a low obstacle

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Sliding sideways along a line

Question 6

A music teacher claps a rhythm and asks students to echo it back. This instructional strategy is called:

Accepted Answer

Call and response

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Ostinato

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Canon

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Improvisation

Question 7

According to TEKS Health Education, which concept is central to helping EC-6 students understand personal safety?

Accepted Answer

Identifying trusted adults and safe situations

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Learning complex first-aid procedures

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Memorizing the periodic table of medicines

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Analyzing public health policy documents