In thematic units, the purpose of a K-W-L Chart is to
a. activate and build background knowledge.
b. engage students in the learning process.
c. introduce complex ideas and technical vocabulary in a non-threatening way. d. all of the above.
D
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Which task is appropriate for a paraeducator?
A. Assist with behavioral issues B. Write lesson plans C. Conduct parent conferences D. Write progress reports
Robert is a 15-year-old boy who has attended U.S. schools since he began kindergarten at age 5. With this fact in mind, identify the task that is most likely to require Robert's fluid intelligence rather than his crystallized intelligence
a. Finding Egypt on a map b. Solving a new kind of puzzle c. Applying algebra to a mathematical word problem d. Writing a persuasive essay on a current issue in the news
Which one of the following best characterizes how confidence intervals are used in reporting students' scores on standardized tests?
a. They indicate the norm group to which students are being compared. b. They show the range of 10 percentile points within which each student's score falls. c. They indicate how likely it is that each student has mastered a particular topic. d. They show the range within which each student's actual ability level probably lies.
Studies of contemporary Latino immigration reveal all of the following EXCEPT
A. The acceptance and integration of Latinos into their new communities vary around the country. B. Many are helping meet the need for workers in meat packing plants where the jobs are "dirty, dangerous, and dead end." C. More Cubans, especially young men, are moving into the heartland where they are integrating into a ethnically diverse communities. D. The success of many ski resorts depends on their labor. E. The majority is here illegally.