Research indicates that young children without disabilities do not benefit from an educational approach designed to address the needs of their peers with disabilities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2...To foster cross-cultural education it is better to focus on differences among people.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3...The main purpose of teaching science to young children is to
a. Help them learn factual information about the world about them
b. Engage them in the science process
c. Encourage them to investigate, experiment, and discover through self-initiated projects
d. Both b and c
e. All of the above
Question 4...The science curriculum should be taught primarily through the use of
a. Science discovery areas
b. Science texts
c. The outdoors
d. Both a and b
e. Both a and c
Question 5...The teacher must begin with establishing a classroom climate that nurtures cooperation and mutual respect if children are to develop democratic values and behaviors.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6...It is common to see children in the primary grades counting on their fingers as they solve addition problems. They do so because
a. They have not internalized the concepts of addition as a mental process.
b. They still require concrete referents for solving problems
c. They have not been given enough practice involving written addition equations
d. Both a and c
e. Both a and b
Question 7...To help children acquire number and numeration concepts they could:
a. Make up games to be played on game boards that include a spinner and numbered cards in a deck
b. Measure the amounts of sand that containers of different sizes hold
c. Sort a variety of solid shapes, cut them out, and fold them in half so that each shape has two equal sides.
d. Sort a variety of solid shapes by attribute
Question 8...In the primary grades students who are effective readers can pursue science investigations using the Internet.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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