What is the best way to motivate students to do well on their science fair project?
A. emphasize that it will be graded
B. explain that scholarships may be available for national winners
C. provide opportunities for choice and self-assessment
D. provide consequences for students who do not do their best
Answer: C. Student choice and self-monitoring are motivating.
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