What is the most effective strategy for improving reading comprehension of difficult texts?
a. Rephrasing what you’ve just read in your own words
b. Highlighting long passages you do not understand
c. Reading only the first sentence of each paragraph
d. Skipping passages and returning to them the next week
a. Rephrasing what you’ve just read in your own words
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Which of the following is not part of congruence in a lesson?
a. objective and explanation match b. explanation and demonstration match c. objective and evaluation match d. extended practice and closing match
What seems to be the cause of the fourth-grade slump, particularly for students living in poverty?
A) There is less classroom help available in most poor schools after the third grade. B) Pupils become discouraged after several years of negative school experiences. C) Schooling becomes more academic and more abstract. D) Schooling becomes less interesting and less challenging once basic skills are learned.
In 2013, which country was the nation of origin for the largest number of immigrants?
a. China b. India c. Mexico d. Canada
The study of history provides us with both socialization and counter-socialization activities. Counter-socialization refers to:
A. helping a student accept the mainstream culture. B. encouraging students to support their culture. C. requiring views to be supported by reason and evidence. D. having students learn that the continuity of a society's ideas is most important so they should resist efforts at changing those ideas.