Why does the teacher ask about the number of tens rather than the quantity represented by the tens numeral when teaching students to solve column addition problems?

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The teacher asks about the number of tens rather than the quantity represented by the tens numeral when teaching students to solve column addition problems to remind students that they are working in the tens column.

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The Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Students Education Act of 1988 (PL 100-297):

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A teacher in your school wants his students to be familiar with the learning standards that will be covered and the types of items that will appear on the upcoming state assessment. He is unsure what to do and turns to you for advice. Which of the following statements represents the best advice you can offer?

a. Like college entrance exams, this is a test you cannot prepare for so don't waste your time trying. b. Make up practice exams for students on the topics you think the test will cover. c. Set aside time each day for students to write test questions they can give to each other. d. Check the web site of your state department of education for a copy of its learning standards, examples of test items, and practice tests.

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