Describe the two recommendations made by the text for improving conceptual understanding when introducing division of fractions
What will be an ideal response?
The text recommends highlighting the relationship between fractions and multiplication/division number families when introducing students to division of fractions. The number family relationships clearly illustrate the relationship between whole numbers and fractions. The text also recommends introducing the fraction bar as another way of saying “divided by.”
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. 30-day b. 60-day
What teaching strategies are most useful in teaching science to girls?
a. Involve girls fully in inquiry activities. b. Talk about the contributions of women scientists. c. Ensure that girls participate fully in group work. d. Ensure that girls participate fully in class discussions. e. All of the above f. None of the above
For what purpose is the strategic school profile used?
a. to make decisions about teaching and learning b. to set goals for the school growth c. to strategically increase school attendance d. to strategically profile the teachers in the district