From just being read to frequently what might a preschooler know about print, if she has an instructive adult reader?

What will be an ideal response?


That one begins in the left-hand corner of the page when reading it; one reads a line from left to right; at the end of a line one returns to the far left of the line that has been read to go on; pages are numbered; a book often starts on page 1; there is a difference between letter, word, and sentence; there are spaces between words; small marks are called punctuation marks and they have different names and meanings; and there are big (uppercase) and small (lowercase) alphabet letters.

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Which of the following statements about study guides is true?

a. They provide purposes for reading the assignments. b. All members of the class should use the same one. c. They should contain only literal-level questions. d. None of these

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At least three-quarters of LGBT youth are optimistic about their future lives. Describe three types of stress they may have to cope with along the way to a better life.

What will be an ideal response?

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If a teacher intends to use observation and checklists as part of the assessment of a unit in a class, what "rule of thumb" should be followed?

a. Students should not be given a test on the unit, since observation makes this unnecessary. b. Scores on checklists should be included in the calculation of the students' unit grade. c. Students should be provided with the criteria that will be used when observing them. d. Since the checklist is based on values of the teacher, students should not be involved in developing checklists. e. Checklists should be used only when students work in cooperative groups during the unit.

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Difference can mean discomfort. One way to overcome that discomfort with those who are different from us is to

A) recognize that discomfort is a habit that you can change. B) read about various cultures and their unique qualities. C) answers "a" and "b". D) avoid creating mental maps that put people into categories. E) answers "b" and "d".

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