A science teacher wants to provide students with experience in the process of observation. What would be the most suitable activity?

a. Reconstruct skeletons found in owl pellets.
b. Chart the visible planets on a nighttime sky watch.
c. Examine several different bird feathers.
d. List dinosaurs as to whether they were meat-eaters or plant-eaters.
e. All of the above
f. None of the above


c. Examine several different bird feathers.

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The label behavior disorder has come to be used by many psychologists in preference to the term seriously emotionally disturbed because

a. better means of detecting behavioral problems have been developed. b. it emphasizes the problem behavior that needs to be changed. c. it has less extreme negative connotations and associations. d. it is required by IDEA.

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Ron Kenski and Ann Potter both have "students' ability to compare and contrast" as a goal for their American history students. They both assign an essay where the students have to compare and contrast the Jamestown and Plymouth Colonies in early America. Ron constructs a set of criteria to be used in scoring the essay. Ann does not. They both score the essays and assign students' grades. Of the

following, which is the most accurate statement? a. Ann's assessment is likely to be less reliable than Ron's and therefore less valid as well. b. Ann's assessment is likely to be less reliable than Ron's but they are equally valid. c. Both teachers' assessments are likely to be invalid, since they are essays. d. Both teachers' assessments are valid and reliable since the assessments are consistent with their goals.

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There are at least eight developmental and learning theories that encompass most educational issues about young children

a. True b. False

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The following describes responsibilities for a previously held nursing position. Which is the strongest description?

a. Saw up to five patients a day b. Provided care to about five patients a day c. About five patients were seen each day d. Saw a full load of patients each day

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