One of the goals of school is that children become self-motivated, independent learners. Children in the middle elementary grades are

A. not capable of achieving these goals at this stage of development.
B. capable of achieving these goals when given choices and opportunities to learn about topics that interest them.
C. capable of achieving these goals when the teacher chooses all of the topics for study.
D. resistant to achieving these goals unless they are allowed to choose the topics of study that interest them.


B

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