A Third Grade Teacher Gives Examples of Questions That Will

question 13

Multiple Choice

A third grade teacher gives examples of questions that will encourage his students to elaborate upon existing knowledge. Which of the following terms most closely describes what this teacher is doing?

• A) Modeling
• B) Encouraging
• C) Strategizing
• D) Scaffolding

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Definitions:

Oral

Relating to the mouth or spoken rather than written communication.

Rectal

Pertaining to or involving the rectum, which is the final section of the large intestine, terminating at the anus.

Pulse Pressure

Difference between the systolic and diastolic measurements.

Systolic Reading

The top number in a blood pressure measurement, indicating the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats.