Name at least three common topics for modern fantasy and discuss the reasons for their
popularity. Give examples of specific books for each topic.
What will be an ideal response?
Using the vast resources in the chapter, a quality response would identify three common
topics for modern fantasy and discuss reasons that these topics would be popular with
children and/or adolescents. Examples of books for each topic need to be suggested.
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Material written on a student’s independent reading level is less difficult than material written on his or her instructional level
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
______ is the mode color in this frequency distribution table; it was preferred by ______ of the sample.
a. Black; 6
b. Blue; 33.3%
c. Red; 7
d. Green; 25.0%
A sixth-grade teacher completed a behavior rating scale for one of the students in his class. The teacher was influenced by the student's performance in academic subjects and therefore rated the student as low in intelligence, perseverance, honesty, friendliness, and other aspects of personality. The results may be inaccurate due to which of the following observer effects?
a) Contamination b) Halo effect c) Semantic differential d) Unreliable responses
The presence of motivational elements, an end goal, and clear rules of play identify a computer-assisted
instruction program as a(n): a) drill and practice b) instructional game c) simulation d) tutorial