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Questioning is an important teacher strategy. Convergent questions are appropriate for
 
  a. starting a discovery activity
  b. having children predict what will happen next
  c. having children sequence events
  d. encouraging creative thinking and reasoning.

Question 2...

Which of the following is not true of guided discovery science.
 
  a. it recognizes and builds upon the central importance of emotional engagement in thinking, doing and understanding.
  b. it rewards curiosity as a valid learning tool
  c. it respects the idea that reading and math are the most important subjects
  c. it is highly motivating for children

Question 3...

The first U.S. National Science Education Standards were published in 1960
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 4...

In the U.S., science has always been included in the elementary school curriculum.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 5...

The teacher has several roles in teaching science:
 
  a. the catalyst and the facilitator
  b. the administrator and the grader
  c. the consultant and the model
  d. a and b.
  e. a and c.

{Ans. #1}

c

{Ans. #2}

c

{Ans. #3}

FALSE

{Ans. #4}

FALSE

{Ans. #5}

e