Describe the role of practice in mathematics learning

What will be an ideal response?


Complete answers will include the following: To be effective, practice activities should be based on a well-defined cognitive objective; they should not be "busy work"; they should be self-motivating and fun; make use of the concept or procedure being reinforced in a new and interesting form; be self-checking, that is, children should know when they have done it correctly; be adaptable for use with the whole class, a small group, or an individual child; and provide for extension of knowledge; further exploration of an idea should be stimulated.

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a. True b. False

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When is the appropriate time for teachers to prepare students for inquiry-based writing?

a. before the assignment is explained and topics are selected b. after the assignment is explained and students have a grasp on what is expected c. after the students have researched their assigned topics and are ready to write d. before students have chosen specific topics but after they know the assignment expectations

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Discuss relationships between teaching and learning

What will be an ideal response?

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A panel study is one in which independent samples of participants answer the same questions at one point in time about something that had happened in their past

a. True b. False

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