Which one of the following examples is consistent with what the textbook means by giving students a sense of self-determination?
A) Jason can turn his homework in whenever he wants to, even if he waits until the last day of school to turn all his assignments in.
B) Kenda asks her teacher for help whenever she finds a word she doesn't know the meaning of, or whenever she runs into a problem she hasn't seen before.
C) In art class, Marie only needs to work on her art project on days when she feels particularly creative.
D) Lonnie knows that he can demonstrate his mastery of an instructional objective in his social studies class in either of two ways-by taking an exam or completing a project.

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Option D gives students a choice in how they demonstrate their understanding of a concept, allowing them to exercise some self-determination in their learning. Options A, B, and C do not provide meaningful opportunities for self-determination, as they simply allow students to procrastinate, seek help, or work on a project when they please, without necessarily giving them control over their own learning.

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