One in five children in the United States is poor
a. True
b. False
ANSWER:
True
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Arguably, the most powerful way in which grandparents can contribute to the family with a child with a disability is
a. acting as alternative caregivers. b. providing sources of community support. c. helping with chores. d. providing emotional support.
Primary-school-age children are characterized by
a. rapid growth, making the transition from dependency to more autonomous play and learning. b. a series of milestones, entering school for the first time, and rapid development rate in comparison to infants and toddlers. c. formal schooling, social development, and management of emotions. d. sensorimotor thinking.
Which one of the following best illustrates the use of base groups in cooperative learning?
a. Students in a third-grade class are divided into several different reading groups based on their current reading levels. b. Students in a social studies class work in groups of three or four to conduct in-depth research projects in their local, inner-city neighborhood. c. Students in a literature class select one of four Shakespearian plays to read; students reading the same play convene for several half-hour discussions of the play. d. Students in a history class spend the last five minutes of each class session in small, semester-long groups in which they can compare class notes and help one another with sources of confusion.
Why do students who complete quizzes perform better academically?
a. Quizzes typically focuses on small amounts of information, forcing students to study in chunks instead of cramming for an exam. b. Performance on quizzes provides important feedback on study habits and can provide students with an opportunity to learn from their mistakes. c. Both of these are good reasons. d. Neither of these are good reasons.