Why might an elementary science teacher teach a unit on the solar system even though there is nothing about the solar system for the students to manipulate?

a. It is in the curriculum.
b. It fosters the process of model building.
c. It fosters inferential thinking.
d. It is fun.
e. All of the above
f. None of the above


e. All of the above

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A convulsive seizure in which a person loses consciousness and becomes very stiff, followed by a jerking motion is called a(n):

a. absence seizure. b. complex partial seizure. c. tonic-clonic seizure. d. total seizure.

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Unlike other subject areas, a student’s culture is irrelevant in the teaching of mathematics

a. True b. False

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Ms. Jackson is the administrator at an effective urban middle school. According to the Effective Schools Movement, all of the following tenets will be obvious in her school except

a. the principal is an instructional leader who persistently communicates the school mission to staff, students, and parents. b. the school provides a safe and orderly environment for the students. c. parents support the school's mission and have opportunities to play roles in helping to achieve the school's mission. d. the instructional staff focuses primarily on improving standardized test scores.

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Majority of America's Muslims are Arabs. B. Vast majority of Arab Americans living in the United States are Christian. C. Most Americans perceive Arabs as pro-American. D. All Arabs living in the Middle East follow Islam.

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