Chapter 13 Flashcardiz

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What is the main goal of social studies instruction?

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To promote civic competence and engaged citizenship

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Why has social studies received less attention in schools recently? Options: Teachers prefer other subjects, It is not part of standardized testing, Lack of teaching resources.

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Increased focus on ELA and math due to accountability standards

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What is the primary purpose of social studies instruction, as stated by the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS)?

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To facilitate and promote competent citizenship

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What is one significant challenge in teaching social studies to students with moderate to severe disabilities?

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Difficulty understanding abstract concepts and expository texts

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Which of the following is NOT one of the five key disciplines in social studies standards? Civics, Geography, Behavioral Science, Literature

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Literature

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What is the focus of the C3 Framework created for social studies instruction?

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Encouraging inquiry, critical thinking, and problem-solving

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Which tool is specifically mentioned for making lessons accessible and interactive for all students?

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GoWorksheet

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Social studies instruction is most effective when it is interdisciplinary and connects to real-world issues. True or False?

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True

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Can virtual tours teach about landmarks and cultural history effectively?

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True

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Is the Great Green Wall a real-world project used in social studies lessons?

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True