Math Methods Final (100% correct answers)

What is the great in the success of all children in learning mathematics? correct answers Modifying instructional experiences to best meet children's needs is the key factor. Which of the following statements describes connections between mathematics and other school subjects? correct answers Science can provide a context for solving problems. What influences the mathematics that occurs in the classroom at each grade level? correct answers State Standards and the Common Core Some teacher practices that contribute to math anxiety are, correct answers an emphasis on speed, accuracy, and authoritarian teaching. Which of the following is a way to implement the NCTM Reasoning and Proof Process Standard? correct answers Ask students to share their solution process and encourage other students to comment or ask questions. Brian becomes "stuck" when solving a word problem. What should his teacher do to help Brian? correct answers ask Brian leading questions to help him "think out loud" to discover a strategy. While students are working on problems, teachers correct answers should observe students at work and provide hints to struggling students. Describe how a teacher might incorporate cooperative learning in the mathematics classroom? correct answers small groups, buddies Mr. Rultz has been teaching beginning fraction concepts to his third grade class. He suspects that some of his students are not yet ready for the lesson he has planned. What would be the best plan to follow? correct answers He should conduct a diagnosis assessment, e.g. observations or interviews, tomorrow instead of moving on. Which of the following statements describes the main difference between rote counting and rational counting? correct answers rational counting occurs when a child realizes that the last number said is the number of objects in the group. understanding number relationships is an important part of developing number sense. Children need to understand which of the following relationships? correct answers Part-part-whole more than, fewer than order relations Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Hindu-Arabic Numeration System? correct answers The digits are added together to determine the value.