In 2004, the U.S. poverty rate for children under six stood at
a. nearly 20 percent.
b. nearly 15 percent.
c. nearly 30 percent.
d. none of the above
ANS: A
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Which of the following statements is true when introducing fraction computation? (Mark all that apply.)
a. introduce fraction computation using only one model, i.e., fraction circles or other parts-of-the-whole model, to avoid confusing students b. limit students' use of manipulative models to avoid overdependence on manipulatives c. introduce the fraction algorithms along with allowing students to use manipulatives d. give students different kinds of fraction models, i.e., fraction circles, fraction number lines, and sets of objects, as they explore fraction computation
Synapses form when:
A) infants have a regularly repeated experience B) one neuron blends into another C) the nucleus sends chemical messages to the other nuclei D) one neuron's axon attaches to another neuron's dendrite
Cognitive dissonance may not be resolved in the following manner:
a. The supervisor may dismiss the other information as erroneous. b. The supervisor may accept the source of information rather than perceiving it as dissonant. c. The supervisor may change his/her behavior after gathering feedback from others. d. The supervisor may only reflect on his/her behavior.
Good readers monitor their understanding of material as they proceed through the text and they use strategies to comprehend and retain material. Activating background knowledge, summarizing, self-questioning, and clarifying are all components of ______.
a. reading comprehension b. memorization c. remembering d. content