Three of the Following Teaching Strategies Should Help Students Benefit

question 57

Multiple Choice

Three of the following teaching strategies should help students benefit from a discovery learning situation. Which strategy is least likely to be helpful?

• A)Mr. Azama makes sure students have some knowledge about triangles,including the concepts of base and height,and then provides an exercise through which they discover for themselves the formula for calculating a triangle's area.
• B)Ms. Berkowitz asks students to write down their discoveries about what happens to a chemical solution when they heat it.
• C)Ms. Clift gives students several guidelines to follow as they conduct a physics experiment.
• D)Mr. DiCicco takes his students to the site of a Civil War battle and says,"Okay,look around and see what you can find that might be of interest to your peers."

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