Teacher questions not only serve as a way to assess students’ understanding, they also

Marcie is a student in your fifth-grade class, and her best friend Tara is in the classroom directly across the hall from yours. Marcie often gets up and goes to the doorway to ostensibly use the pencil sharpener, which is located near the door, or to throw something away in the garbage can (also located near the door), but you know she’s hoping to catch a glimpse of Tara. You suspect that Tara is doing the same thing in her room, because you see her at the classroom door frequently. Knowing what you know about Marcie and Tara, which of the following actions on your part makes the most sense?

Content development is typically done in a whole-class format.

Younger children need more immediate feedback than older students.

Implantation occurs in the _________ of the uterus.

Mrs. Hawkins uses “time out” as a consequence in her class, particularly when students are grumpy or argumentative. As you observe in Mrs. Hawkins’s classroom over the span of a week, you notice that Ruby is sent to time out more than other children. In fact, she’s sent there two or three times a day, especially when she is supposed to be working in groups, and she doesn’t seem to mind. When Mrs. Hawkins says, “Ruby, that’s a time out,” the student moves back to the time out desk and sits quietly, sometimes humming to herself. What is the most pressing concern about this situation?

It is virtually impossible to develop a classroom arrangement that has no issues.

What is a seal cull? Explain why it is practiced.

Interesting, well-planned lessons are the key to holding student attention.

Your next-door teacher, Mr. Dodd, comes in and says, “I can’t believe it! It’s the third day of school and every single student in my class has been perfectly behaved! I’m so happy! You know, my professors in college told me that management is an area that causes many beginning teachers concern, but I’m pretty sure they exaggerated its importance.” In response you