Which strategy is most likely to be effective in promoting students' vocabulary development?
a. Allowing students to make up their own meanings for words to encourage invention and creativity
b. Teaching students the meanings of words related to topics they are studying
c. Encouraging literal interpretations of such common sayings as "Look before you leap"
d. Allowing students to use words incorrectly in the early elementary grades in order to enhance their self-confidence about public speaking
b
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When should the history of science be taught?
a. In all grades, from Kindergarten through 12th grade b. Starting in 4th-5th grade c. Mainly in middle school d. Beginning in 9th grade
Low reliability of variables
a. does not effect interrelatedness of variables. b. decreases the chance of finding significant relationships. c. increases the chance of finding number of significant relationships. d. may either increase of decrease the chance of finding significant relationship.
Good resources for selecting appropriate reading materials are
a. school media specialists and public librarians. b. annotated lists of children's books. c. the students who will be reading the material. d. all of the above
Can students be sued for defamation for posting derogatory statements about a teacher on the web?
a. Generally derogatory statements have not created a right to sue for defamation. If, however, the information is false and injures the reputation of the teacher, it is possible. b. Any speech posted on the internet is protected from defamation lawsuits under federal law. c. Most states have passed laws protecting all internet speech from defamation lawsuits. d. Any speech posted on a public website about a teacher must create a disruption at the school before being actionable for defamation. e. None of the above.