A committee of elementary school teachers was assigned the task of writing a "Teacher's Guide to Using Juvenile Information Books in the Elementary Social Studies Curriculum." Which of the following must be included?
a. The content in the book should be accurate – it is best if the author includes a bibliography
b. The content in the book should be accurate – but the goal should be to provide children with role models they can look up to
c. Only books that have won Newbery or Caldecott Awards should be used
d. Teachers should only read aloud information books they like – otherwise their lack of enthusiasm will transfer to students
c
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a. They should do what they are most comfortable with. b. They should use the same lesson plans their teachers used. c. They should recognize the diversity of experiences, cultures, and learning styles, and ways of behaving of students from different cultural backgrounds. d. They should use their teaching partners’ old lesson plans.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. Progressivism b. Existentialism c. Perennialism d. Social reconstructionism