Second Graders Who ________ While Doing Math Problems Grasped Third-Grade

question 253

Multiple Choice

Second graders who ________ while doing math problems grasped third-grade math better the following year.

• A) muttered to themselves
• B) physically exercised
• C) closed their eyes
• D) listened to music

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Definitions:

Dinosaurs

Extinct reptiles known for their varied sizes and shapes that lived on Earth during the Mesozoic Era.

Marsupials

A group of mammals characterized by giving birth to relatively undeveloped offspring that typically complete their development in an external pouch.

Opossum

is a type of marsupial found in the Americas, known for playing dead as a defense mechanism.

Monotremes

Egg-laying mammals such as the duck-billed platypus of Australia.