A Nation at Risk was

a. a book about education problems.
b. a film about poor discipline in public schools.
c. a controversial report about education issued by the Carnegie Corporation.
d. a federal commission report.


D

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When reading persuasive text your first task as a reader is to determine what?

a. The author's opinion b. The central argument c. The evidence d. Your opinion about the topic

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Which of the following is not an example of a learning tactic?

a. Learning a social security number by breaking it into three chunks. b. Organizing the first letters from the names of each of the Great Lakes into the word HOMES for easy recall. c. Determining ahead of time how best to go about studying for the German exam you will have in three weeks. d. Remembering the word "Mahalanobis" by thinking of your friend Hal riding on a bus (My Hal on a bus).

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Mr. Mills wrote the following objectives for his lesson about erosion

1 . Students will understand what erosion is. 2 . Students will understand what causes erosion. 3 . Students will understand how to stop erosion. What is your assessment of his objectives?

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Which item is incorrect?

A. Phonemic awareness develops as a result of maturation. B. Most research investigating the relationship between performance on tests of auditory memory found on well-known intelligence tests and reading ability has shown the correlations are usually low or nonexistent. C. The hypotheses that a contributing factor to reading difficulties may be a mismatch between a student's preferred modality and the instruction provided is not supported by research evidence. D. A major hindrance in determining if a student's reading problem is caused by faulty memory is that many tests purporting to assess memory are only partially related to the memory requirements of reading.

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