Author Question: Mr. Hu believes that it is important for students to work together and he pairs up his students from ... (Read 126 times)

Haya94 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Mr. Hu believes that it is important for students to work together and he pairs up his students from the beginning of the year. Why is this not a good idea?

a. Not all work is best done in pairs.
b. Some work is best done in heterogeneous pairs and some in homogeneous pairs.
c. Changing partners periodically can promote social integration.
d. All of the above.

Question 2

Mrs. Blah is eager to use group work and has divided her class into table groups of 4 students. She wants her students to practice the vocabulary words on this weeks list by writing sentences for each word. She is struggling to figure out how to make this a group task and what each group member would do. How should she solve this problem?

a. Before the groups start work, tell them theyll need to work together on the sentences.
b. Use individual work instead of group work.
c. Assign roles to group members: leader, helper, encourager, timer
d. Accommodate diversity by varying the size of the groups.