The central element in the process of critical thinking is

a. Teacher feedback.
b. Values clarification.
c. Higher-order thinking skills.
d. Description.


c.

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A third grade teacher told his principal that he would like to include the performing arts in his social studies program, but noted that he could remember being embarrassed as a child when he couldn't remember his lines in a school play. "Plays are just too stressful for young kids, "the teacher concluded, "so I guess there is no alternative. The principal should respond:

a. You are correct. Dramatic activities for children are too stressful – they should be saved for the middle school. b. There are other forms of drama for children; let's have a chat about readers' theater c. You underestimate today's kids; with four to six weeks of rehearsal, they can learn their parts d. You can still integrate the curriculum by focusing on the visual arts; how about having the children work on a mural?

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Scaffolding will help guide the learning process in all of the following ways except:

A) by offering challenges that are just beyond the child's current level of understanding and ability. B) by supporting the child to move into new levels of understanding. C) by structuring experiences that are familiar and of interest to the child. D) by focusing on self-discovery learning with little structure.

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Some studies indicate that new mothers spend the equivalent of __________ hours or more per week working in the home.

A. 40 B. 60 C. 80 D. 100

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