In MrsWhitney's First-Grade Class, All but Five of the Six-Year-Olds Can

question 12

Multiple Choice

In Mrs.Whitney's first-grade class, all but five of the six-year-olds can sing in tune.This lack of ability to sing in tune reflects:

• A)poor teaching on the teacher's part.
• B)difficulty hearing.
• C)singing not being a part of the students' cultural heritage.
• D)normal differences in growth.

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