Describe the difference between how children learn to speak and how children learn to read
What will be an ideal response?
Speech is primarily biological. Humans possess a predisposition for its development, whereas learning to read is gaining knowledge of and practice with an agreed-upon convention for the written representation of language known as the alphabetic writing system.
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a. True b. False
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act clearly states that:
A) children with disabilities should receive a "free appropriate public education." B) no one outside the institution may have access to a student's educational records.? C) preventing academic and behavioral difficulties of students with disabilities should be the main aim of public schools.? D) less wealthy school districts should receive increased public funds.
Which of the following is NOT an effective way to encourage student-initiated questions?
a. Discourage "dumb" questions c. Use authentic questions b. Have students write exam questions d. None of these answers.
Based on Freud's psychosexual approach, the latency stage occurs during:
a. Early childhood b. Middle childhood c. Adolescence d. Adulthood