Which term best describes the system children use when asked to predict or guess the word in the blank space in the sentence, (eg., The dog _____ to the door.)?
a. semantic cues
b. syntax and syntactic cues
c. graphophonic cues
d. phonemic awareness
a
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What earlier experience influenced Alexander Graham Bell's inventions of the microphone and telephone?
A) going deaf at the age of 8 B) training teachers who worked with deaf persons C) working in the auditory wing of a hospital D) growing up with deaf grandparents
The text suggests that making sure local food patterns and customs are observed in the children's center can be successfully accomplished by:
a. asking parents for suggestions about foods their children enjoy. b. using recipes from ethnic cookbooks. c. employing a cook who comes from a culture similar to that of the children. d. all of the above suggestions would all be appropriate and useful.
According to Piaget, at which cognitive period of development does scientific reasoning occur?
a. pre-operational b. post-operational c. formal operations d. concrete operations
As the textbook points out, assessment in the classroom can take a variety of forms. Three of the following are examples of assessment in the classroom. Which one definitely does not, in and of itself, illustrate assessment?
a. A teacher decides to use a new approach to teach science this year. b. A teacher observes that Lani rarely interacts with her classmates during recess. c. A teacher sees her students growing increasingly restless during a lengthy lecture. d. A teacher asks students to write an essay describing the pros and cons of a free enterprise system.