Mr. Sanders teaches in a school district where students are predominantly Native Americans. In this situation,which one of the following would best illustrate culturally responsive teaching?
A)Conducting math "races" in which students in a particular row go to the chalkboard and try to solve math problems more quickly than their classmates
B)Postponing the study of fractions until students show intrinsic motivation to learn about them
C)Conducting cooperative learning activities in which students work together to create maps of their local community
D)Posting a class "honor roll" of students who get the five highest scores on class spelling tests each week

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Culturally responsive teaching involves incorporating students' cultural backgrounds into the learning process. Cooperative learning activities that involve creating maps of their local community can help students connect their learning to their cultural and community context.

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