Mrs. Tran has just explained a new strategy for figuring out unknown addition problems. She tells the students that if they know the sum of 5 + 10, they can easily figure out the sum of 7 + 8. This strategy is called

a. counting on.
b. counting back.
c. one more or one less than a known fact.
d. compensation.


d

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The personality / environment types that are next to each other in a figure displaying the Holland theory of careers:

a) are the least similar to each other of all the other types. b) have greater differences with each other of all the other types. c) will always be the highest two types in people's personality patterns. d) resemble each other more closely than all the other types.

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Making a printed sign with a child is a print awareness activity

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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_______ is where the teacher assigns different texts on the same topic so that the learner encounters the word in different contexts

a. word journals b. grids c. narrow reading d. making choices

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Three of the following teachers are using "scaffolding" to help their students learn. Which one is not providing scaffolding?

A. Ms. Chen gives her class some hints about how to solve an especially difficult word problem. B. Mr. Donaldson takes his students on a field trip to the art museum so they can learn more about the different types of art. C. Mr. Bernardo teaches the backhand tennis swing by gently guiding each student through the correct movement a few times. D. Ms. Applegate gives her students the structure she'd like them to follow when they write their first essay.

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