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[Author Prev][Author Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Author Index][Thread Index] Re: just the factoids, ma'am
In a message dated 9/12/2002 8:10:10 PM Central Daylight Time, gsheridan@BOMUSD.K12.CA.US writes: << And how long does anyone expect students will remember the eight "facts" in the three-paragraph prompt? **Just until the test. For kids in Kindergarten, they have to remember until the end of third grade. For fifth graders, the test on that info is in 8th grade. Unless your system decides to give it in 7th. Mickey -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the ARN-L list, send command SIGNOFF ARN-L to LISTSERV@LISTS.CUA.EDU.
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