What should a teacher do when a child makes a mistake while answering a question___________?
Correct answer: B. Gently correct and guide them
- A. Scold them in front of others
- B. Gently correct and guide them
- C. Ignore their attempt
- D. Laugh at their mistake
Explanation
Gentle correction preserves the child's dignity while helping them identify and fix the misunderstanding. Public scolding or ridicule can create fear of making future attempts.
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