One of the goals for a particular mathematics curriculum is that students in all grades will use computational strategies fluently and estimate appropriately. Which of the following learning strategies is best aligned to the goal?

A. Drilling students on basic number facts daily
B. Having students use calculators for all mathematical tasks
C. Requiring that students evaluate the reasonableness of their answers
D. Helping students make connections between basic arithmetic operations


Answer: C. Requiring that students evaluate the reasonableness of their answers

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