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Which of the following activities would be the most developmentally appropriate for a first-grade teacher to include in a unit on the life cycle of plants? A. Planting a bean and observing the stages of growth B. Reading nonfiction books about plants and creating posters C. Visiting a science center and touring the plant exhibits D. Watching a video about plants and drawing the bean life cycle - ANSWER Planting a bean and observing the stages of growth Which of the following strategies most directly leads to increased academic performance? A. Integrating social-emotional learning in classes B. Scheduling daily time for students to read for pleasure C. Rewarding students for meeting specific objectives D. Enforcing regulations regarding excessive tardiness - ANSWER Integrating social-emotional learning in classes Which of the following is the most powerful influence on a person's sense of identity before adolescence? A. School B. Family C. Media D. Peers - ANSWER Family Which of the following rationales would a supporter of block scheduling provide to convince others to support the organizational structure? A. Teachers can focus on more subjects in a shorter time. B. There is an emphasis on mastering facts and skills.