John has difficulty distinguishing between the printed letter m and the printed letter n. His problem is

a. visual acuity.
b. figure-ground discrimination.
c. visual closure.
d. visual discrimination.
e. visual memory.


ANSWER: d

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Rodney, a new student in your school, is described as being mildly intellectually handicapped. and he is mainstreamed into your class. If he fits the characteristics for this description, which of the following is the most accurate statement?

a. His intellectual functioning will be about average, but he will have difficulty with a particular basic skill, such as reading, and his IEP will focus on extra assistance in this area. b. While his intellectual functioning will be about average, he will have trouble functioning effectively in the general education classroom, and his IEP will focus on helping him develop basic social skills. c. His intellectual functioning will be significantly limited, and his IEP will focus on his mastering basic academic skills—reading, writing, and math. d. His intellectual functioning will be significantly limited, and his IEP will focus both on basic academic skills—reading, writing, and math—as well as the skills needed to function in society.

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Graham is a new researchers and has questions regarding the role of technology in the narrative research processes. Given knowledge from your text, which of the following recommendation would you make to Graham?

a. Narrative researchers rely only on traditional, face-to-face, methods of communication b Email and other forms of electronic communication can inform narrative research. c. Narrative researchers rely only on field notes in order remain "closer" to their data. d. Narrative researchers today rely only on electronic communication.

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The authors have selected numerous children's authors and showcased their work as exemplars of different types of poetry. Which authors and works were your favorites? Why? How might you use them with children?

What will be an ideal response?

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What information does a Primary Spelling Inventory give you?

What will be an ideal response?

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