Question

A teacher presents students with a group of animals that can live on both land and in water (e.g., frogs, salamanders) and another group that cannot (e.g., dogs, cats). Students are asked to identify the common characteristics of the first group. This is an example of which model?

• A. Inquiry Training Model
• B. Concept Attainment Model
• C. Scientific Discovery Model
• D. Problem-Solving Model

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Concept Attainment Model

• The Concept Attainment Model is a teaching strategy designed to help students learn a concept by analyzing examples and non-examples to discover the defining attributes. In this case, the concept is 'amphibian'.