Of the following questions, which is least consistent with suggestions for classroom practice based on social influences on learning and knowledge construction?
a. "Do you think the density of alcohol is greater or less than the density of water, and why do you think so?"
b. "Explain how the density of water compares to the density of alcohol."
c. "What is the principle that relates density and flotation?"
d. "What are the chemical formulas for ice and for alcohol?"
d
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Parents who have children with the metabolic disorder of ______ can greatly reduce developmental delays if they discover the condition early and place their children on a milk-free diet.
a. PKU b. galactosemia c. cytomegalovirus d. toxoplasmosis
What are manifested interests?
a. Interests a student expresses to you when asked directly. b. Interests you infer by analyzing responses to an interest inventory. c. Interest you infer from watching a student select activities to engage in.
East City Elementary has a small but growing population of recent immigrants from Mexico. As these children interact on the playground, the teachers notice that they speak both Spanish and English, often in the same sentence. This is an example of
A) code switching. B) Ebonics. C) wind-talking. D) cross-cultural dissonance.
Robinson's 1965 study titled, "The Elaborated Code in Working Class Language," indicated all of the following except
a. Poverty causes deficient language, which leads to deficient thinking skills. b. Poor children choose to speak in dialects that are accepted by their peers. c. Students can use more elaborate middle-class language if they choose. d. The "restricted code" hypothesis is a better description of poor children'sperformance than of their competence.