Final review 1

Question 1

Sorting objects by color is seriation.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

All children progress through the Van Hiele levels in the same order

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Educators agree that learning geometry for elementary school children should be

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informal with investigations

Question 4

The Communication Standard in the NCTM Principles and Standards for School Mathematics emphasizes that

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students should organize their mathematical thinking through communication.

Question 5

Basic facts for addition and multiplication in the narrowest definition involve

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all combinations of single-digit addends and factors.

Question 6

Rote counting and rational counting are the same thing

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What are the place-value tasks that underlie the algorithmic procedures for computation?

Accepted Answer

regrouping and renaming

Question 8

Money is proportional.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Base 10 blocks are non-proportional

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

When children are allowed to use calculators in math classes,

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they can concentrate on problem solving

Question 11

Which of the following models is the most common interpretation of fractions used in elementary school?

Accepted Answer

part whole

Question 12

When introducing a mathematical concept , teachers should be sure to include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

require the students to memorize the definition

Question 13

Teachers should use consolidation activities to introduce new concepts

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

Joe had 6 toys. He wanted to give each friend three toys. How many toys should Joe bring to the playground?" This is

Accepted Answer

an equal groups problem

Question 15

You should always teach proportional models before non-proportional models

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

An appropriate sequence for introducing operations would be:

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a real-world setting, then concrete materials, then symbolic notation.

Question 17

What multiplication prob involves finding area of a rectangular region or finding total # of objects in an arrangement

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area and array

Question 18

system where the value of a digit is determined by the position it occupies relative to the decimal point is called

Accepted Answer

place value

Question 19

What can be used to represent the area model?

Accepted Answer

geoboards

Question 20

Which of the following is not one of the three steps for remembering basic facts?

Accepted Answer

using a chart

Questions 20