According to research, what kind of language environments do educators use in…
2019
According to research, what kind of language environments do educators use in a high-quality classroom?
- A.
A variety of analytical questions and complex problems
- B.
A variety of abstract words and complex sentences
- C.
A variety of pictures and graphics
- D.
A variety of experiments and practical work
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Correct answer: D
Key insight: High-quality classrooms use active, hands-on, experiential learning through experiments and practical work. Research shows these activities create rich language environments because they naturally prompt students to use language to describe, explain, predict, and reflect. Students discuss procedures and results, giving practice in using academic and everyday language.