According to the author, the overriding goal of social studies is to

a. ensure students understand critical historical content.
b. ready students for the office of citizen.
c. prepare young people to understand complex ideas.
d. instill principles of fairness for all.


b. ready students for the office of citizen.

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The famous injunction of the Taoists is wu wei, which means

a. do nothing unnatural. b. follow the master. c. listen to nature. d. act impetuously.

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How do reading teachers assess writing for students reading at the middle or secondary levels?

What will be an ideal response?

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Takara notices that birds with red feathers are more likely to survive than birds with blue feathers; she predicts that there will be more red feathered birds in the next generation. Takara believes in an evolutionary approach to development.

a. true b. false

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There are a number of ineffective approaches for gifted students. Three of the statements below are ineffective which one is effective?

A) Provide pull-out opportunities. B) Offer independent enrichment on the computer. C) Raise the level of complexity or greater rigor of content. D) Assign gifted students to work with struggling learners.

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