When Selecting Fiction and Nonfiction Literature to Use with a Science

question 6

Multiple Choice

When selecting fiction and nonfiction literature to use with a science unit, what should govern the choices?

• A) The literature must be scientifically accurate.
• B) The literature must foster the students' development of the ability to do science.
• C) The literature must encourage students to think for themselves.
• D) The literature must be free of cultural or gender stereotyping.
• E) All of the above
• F) None of the above

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Definitions:

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