An activity in which children write for 5 to 10 minutes, exploring a topic and using new vocabulary without worrying about mechanics or revisions is called a
a) quickwrite.
b) writer's workshop.
c) graphic organizer.
d) visualization.
a
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Read alouds in classrooms can be used effectively with all of the following EXCEPT
a. students in elementary school b. students in secondary school c. students who have no knowledge of the language being read d. students in kindergarten
When children in preschool and kindergarten classrooms observe, think, and reflect on actions and events, they are doing science.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A classifying or categorizing activity, which helps students learn word meanings, could be any of the following activities except:
a. word map activities to encourage independent learning of new word meanings. b. learning about homophones, words which sound alike but are spelled different. c. looking for common elements in a group of words that all have something in common. d. direct categorization activities such as list-group-label.
What is a limitation of using photography as a tool to elicit young children’s views?
A. Children’s views change rapidly therefore the results may not be reliable B. The child may not want to take part C. Unless the photo has personal significance for the child, it may not be useful in eliciting the rich data that is usually associated with this type of approach D. Many children can use cameras, so they are able to choose what they take photos of