Which of the following statements is not a research finding regarding the physical abuse of children and youth?
A) The incidence of physical abuse of children is on the decline in the United States.
B) The incidence of physical abuse of children is on the increase in the United States.
C) Children who are physically abused are more likely to receive failing grades.
D) Children who are physically abused are more likely to exhibit discipline problems at school.
A
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a. statement of measurable annual goals/benchmarks or short-term objective b. statement of student’s present level of academic achievement and functional performance c. statement of special education and related services d. statement of extent to which the student will not participate in general education
Which is NOT one of the reasons contemporary educators favor the practice of inclusion for children with disabilities?
a. All children will benefit from having children with a range of abilities together in the classroom. b. Children with disabilities benefit from the modeling of typically developing children. c. Typically developing children can develop empathy and an understanding of what they have in common with classmates who are disabled. d. Typically developing children will receive less attention in class but this isn't harmful for them.
Henry would like to make some simple informal assessments about his students. As a teacher with a classroom full of active students, he does not have time to write down lengthy observations. Instead, his goal is to simply note the presence or absence of a skill. Given these requirements, Henry would be best served by a ______.
a. rating scale b. checklist c. time sampling d. running record
According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, milk provides enough nutrients for an infant up to about ten to twelve months of age, at which time solids should be introduced
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.