Why would students be taught to read words like mad, fit, and sat before words like tip, cat, and hot?

What will be an ideal response?


Because decoding words beginning with continuous sounds (mad, fit, sat) can be easierthan decoding words beginning with stop sounds (tip, cat, and hot).

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___________ objects—such as beads, batteries, and the tops from markers—should be kept out of an infant's reach

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Using materials/resources that are ______ to teach each lesson and unit is an important step in creating a multicultural lesson.

What will be an ideal response?

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Parent cooperatives are

A) programs staffed by one parent and a rotating staff of teachers. B) classified as any program that receives more than half of its classroom materials as donations from parents. C) not accredited. D) programs staffed by one professional teacher and a rotating staff of parents. E) in most cases allowed to operate under less rigid guidelines than other child care programs.

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With young children, it is important to emphasize the value of good nutrition for all of the following reasons except:

a. Teachers do not know the quality/quantity of nutrition the children receive at home. b. Emphasizing nutrition teaches children good nutritional habits. c. Research shows that 40% of a child's diet comes from fat and added sugars, and that most children do not get the nutrition they actually need. d. Emphasis on nutrition insures that children will learn to fix their own snack.

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