Theorists have offered a number of suggestions regarding how teachers might help students develop better summaries of classroom subject matter. Which one of the strategies below do they not recommend?
a. Have students identify the most important ideas and then find information that supports each idea.
b. Have students look for and delete ideas that seem relatively trivial.
c. Begin by having students read exceptionally difficult texts, so that they acquire an appreciation for the value of summarizing.
d. Have students compare their summaries with one another and discuss their reasons for choosing some ideas as being more important than others.
c
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a. Metalinguistic awareness b. Pragmatics c. Lexicons d. Syntax
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a. learning to tie his shoe b. learning his multiplication tables c. playing four-square d. singing a song
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