Context clues can
a. help a reader learn new words.
b. help a reader understand an unfamiliar word.
c. sometimes be misleading or no help at all.
d. all of the above.
d
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Which one of the following teaching strategies best illustrates many educational psychologists' belief that, in some situations, less is more?
A) Provide a general overview of a topic before discussing it in depth. B) Present general ideas about a topic but minimize the use of supporting details. C) Teach fewer topics, but teach each one more thoroughly. D) Teach classroom material in short intervals of time, with lessons typically lasting 30 minutes at the most.
An unidentified allergy could affect a child’s behavior by causing
a. overactivity. b. short attention span. c. irritability. d. All of these answers.
Of the following, which is likely to appeal to the smallest number of students?
a) working independently and quietly for long periods. b) having a teacher who is interpersonally skilled. c) being given work that is somewhat challenging but very interesting. d) receiving feedback about how to improve their learning and behavior.
To demonstrate understanding of a scientific idea, a student might:
A. define relevant terms. B. apply new knowledge to new problems. C. write in a journal about how they feel about activities. D. complete “fill-in-the-blank” worksheets. E. both A and D.