If we are to lead all children to a love of reading and books we need to:
A) include books that reflect only the children in your class—not other kinds of children.
B) show books that reflect the best possible lifestyle to give children something to aspire to.
C) provide books that reflect commercially promoted characters they are familiar to children from television or videos.
D) include books with characters who are ethnically diverse, special needs, economically challenged, and/or live in a variety of family settings and situations.
D
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A) punishment B) encouragement C) the empowering of productive human activity D) the teaching of democratic life skills
If superhero play is not all bad, what is the role of the educator regarding this type of play?
What will be an ideal response?
The legacy of colonialism is evident in
A. Puerto Rico's high levels of unemployment and poverty among the urban poor. B. The Americanization of Puerto Rican schools that stress English over Spanish. C. The schools' Eurocentric curriculum. D. Local demands for bilingual education. E. All of the above.
A strategy to use if a child is a picky eater who refuses to eat or even try foods is to
a. spoon-feed the child. b. avoid focusing on the child’s behavior and instead provide a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere where conversation centers on what interests the child. c. spend a lot of time talking to the child about nutritional requirements, the nutrient content of the foods on the table, the importance of growing up big and strong, and similar topics to help the child understand the importance of good nutrition. d. remove the child from the table until he is ready to eat.