Only one of the teachers below is using a strategy consistent with general recommendations regarding the use of homework. Which one is using a recommended strategy?
a. Mr. Trahan gives his students a challenging writing assignment and suggests that they ask their parents to help them with it at home.
b. Mr. Fox sometimes gives students an optional assignment—homework they can do if they want to.
c. Ms. Hewitt counts homework as being worth 50% of students' final grades.
d. Mr. Reichel assigns 20 extra math problems after he learns that his class has misbehaved for a substitute teacher.
b
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What should be the subject and style of the first paragraph of a cover letter?
a) Encouraging the reader to continue the correspondence. b) Stating why you are writing in a way that attracts attention. c) Asking for an interview with a prospective employer politely. d) Stating exactly how you can be contacted by the employer.
Which of the following is not a rule for a questionnaire format?
a. Group questions that are similar in content together in the questionnaire. b. Ask specific questions before general questions on a related topic. c. Place more objectionable questions on an issue after less objectionable questions. d. Begin the questionnaire with interesting and nonthreatening questions.
Which of the following is not an example of activating students' prior knowledge?
a. Using a K-W-L chart b. Reviewing key concepts from the previous day's lesson c. Teaching new vocabulary d. Making connections to students' learning in other subjects