Customized approaches to teaching science are popular. What should teachers first do before using this method?
a. Research other sources, including commercial programs
b. Check with parents for permission and input
c. Consult with partner teachers and principals
d. Find out what students are interested in and plan around the feedback
a
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Gifted young children should be
a. placed in a separate class where they can be given special attention. b. placed in a regular early childhood class that provides challenging and enriching activities that allow all children to participate at their own levels. c. placed in a higher grade so that they can be with children who function at the same intellectual level. d. placed in several formal classes, such as violin or dance, so that they can develop their talents.
Which term suggests that there are differences in the rate of development in different areas of learning within an
individual? a. Explicit teaching b. Behavioral analysis c. Developmental variations d. Executive control e. Metacognition
Which of the following is an effective way to create a peaceful, democratic early elementary classroom:
a. recruit parent volunteers. b. have a guest speaker talk to the class. c. have regular class meetings and group discussions about classroom rules. d. have the principal talk to the class about classroom rules.
After receiving regular classroom instruction and on-going interventions, a first grade student with a low-income background who moved into the district in March is still unable to identify most letters and sounds. What should the teacher do next to help the student?
a. Refer the student for a program that provides individual or small group instruction, such as Reading Recovery or Title I. b. Wait until June and hope for significant progress before the school year ends. c. Contact the parents and warn them to help their son or he will have to repeat first grade. d. Assume that the family's socioeconomic status is the cause of the problem.