Considering Research on Gender Differences, What Is the Likely Result

question 70

Multiple Choice

Considering research on gender differences, what is the likely result when Ms.Wolf assigns small-group work in her seventh-grade science class?

• A)Kevin and Bill will sit back and watch, making Amelia and Jenna do all the work.
• B)Steven will set up the samples, Roger will do the measurements, Joannie will take notes, and Rachelle will watch.
• C)James will write down the results and Neal will watch while Maninder sets up the samples and Lynn measures them.
• D)Nicki will measure, Donald will direct the activities, and Jeff and Scott will alternate taking notes and watching.

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Definitions:

Culturally-Adaptive Instruction

Educational methods and practices that are modified to align with the cultural background, learning styles, and needs of diverse student populations.

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