One of the History Teachers Below Is Violating a Principle

question 32

Multiple Choice

One of the history teachers below is violating a principle recommended for teacher-directed instruction. Which one?

• A)Mr. Annenberg explains to his students how the American Revolution was in some ways similar to conflicts children have about ownership and rights.
• B)Ms. Bartholomew begins her discussion of the American Civil War by drawing some parallels between it and something the class has already studied-the American Revolution.
• C)During a unit on World War I,Mr. Cortez often uses maps to show how certain battles were fought at especially strategic locations.
• D)Ms. DeLuca talks quickly to cover the battles of World War II because the class time is about to end.

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