Activating prior knowledge before and during reading is an effective comprehension
strategy because it
a. creates a foundation on which to build new information learned from the text.
b. assists the reader in thinking about unrelated topics while reading.
c. connects the text to unknown facts.
d. allows the reader to discuss any topic of interest with his classmates.
a
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Concept development depends upon a child's ability to:
a. use fine motor skills b. discriminate likenesses and differences c. sit and attend to task d. engage in pre-reading and prewriting
Which of the following statements would not be accurate of schoolhouses of the late 1700s?
A. Schoolhouses consisted of one room with benches and a stove B. There were desks and blackboards in the classroom C. No grades were given in the beginning D. One teacher worked with several age levels at the same time
Heavy drinking by mothers during pregnancy has been found to
a. cause fetal alcohol syndrome, resulting in the death of the mother. b. be a possible cause of intellectual and developmental disabilities in children. c. increase the intellectual efficiency and processing of children. d. be a cause of epilepsy and other neurological conditions in children.
Frequently during the day Mr. Schmidt provides the 5th graders in his classroom use of action learning where they practice knowledge they are learning while playing four square. This is an example of using ________ in the classroom
A. calisthenics B. Let's Move program C. disciplining children D. entertaining