Which of the Following Is an Example of Direct Instruction

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of direct instruction?

• A) During a classroom discussion about kindness to others, a teacher uses a checklist to record the incidence of student's expressions of values that are compatible with kindness.
• B) High school students participate in an online discussion with peers about the effect that violence in schools has on their sense of security.
• C) Students practice solving two-digit multiplication problems while the teacher circulates among them, offering assistance and preventing off-task behavior when necessary.
• D) Students who are working on a term paper circulate independently among a variety of research materials, collecting the information they think is pertinent to their topic.

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Definitions:

Sunlit Layer

The topmost layer of ocean or body of water that receives sunlight, allowing photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems.

Lake

A sizable inland body of water, usually freshwater, surrounded by land.

Littoral Zone

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Nutrient Trap

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