The Vocabulary Improvement Project has asserted that the vocabulary acquisition of English Language Learners (ELLs) is best supported by all of the following, except:
a. allowing students to encounter words in several different contexts
b. focusing instruction on a long list of target words
c. engaging students in study of the spelling of words
d. helping students to infer meaning from context
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Careful structuring of curriculum is essential to include because:
a. it requires a combination of structure and flexibility. b. it encourages the children to contribute their own ideas to the curriculum. c. it ensures all aspects of the self are included. d. it responds to the children's concerns rather than the teacher's interests.
Which of the following is the primary purpose of the prereferral intervention team?
A) to determine appropriate placement of the student within the special education continuum of services B) to develop an IEP for the student with a disability C) to evaluate the student for a suspected learning disability D) to address the needs of students who exhibit learning and behavioral problems who have not yet been referred for special education
According to Erikson's life-span development theory, if a toddler is punished harshly, he or she will likely develop which of the following traits?
A. Guilt B. Isolation C. Mistrust D. Shame