Which part of the hindbrain contains neural fibers that pass signals from one part of the brain to another and thus serves as a relay station?
a. medulla oblongata
b. pons
c. cerebellum
d. limbic system
b
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A newspaper carrier was offered the chance to earn $0.01 on the first day of a month, $0.02 on the second day, and so forth doubling every day. How much did the carrier get paid at the end of the second week?
a. about $160.00 b. about $20.00 c. about $40.00 d. about $80.00
What best describes the ideal relationship of the school to the community?
a. There should be links between the curriculum and the community. b. Teachers should deemphasize the community, especially in high-crime areas. c. Teachers should use mock elections. d. Teachers should realize that the problems of the community upset students and that teachers should avoid controversy about these issues.
Wayne Villegas is involved in a question and answer session with his 4th graders. During the lesson Wayne attempts to call on all his students as equally as possible, and he wants to ask questions and have the students answer at a quick pace to try to maintain all the students' attention. In the process he directs a question to Bill, a white student, and then another to Michael, one of his Native
American students. If Bill and Michael fit patterns identified by research in lessons like Wayne's, which of the following is the most valid conclusion. a. Both Bill and Michael are likely to be attentive and responsive in the lesson. b. Michael is likely to be responsive, but Bill is likely to "drift off." c. Michael is more likely to be uncomfortable in a lesson like Wayne's than is Bill. d. Bill is more likely than Michael to be uncomfortable in a lesson like Wayne's than is Michael.
In the student portraitures, students talk about rigorous schedules, budgeting their time, and balancing schoolwork and outside activities. You've been at school for weeks now. How are you balancing the "demanding" college life Ernie mentions? Are you "planning everything out really carefully" like Ann?
What will be an ideal response?