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Give at least two examples of the functional differences between the genders that impact learners. As a teacher, how might you meet the gender-specific needs of learners taking into consideration the functional differences? Describe/ discuss some strategies. I need too provide specific examples in two subject areas for example language arts, math,PE., music, science, etc.

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The solution discusses the functional learning differences between boys and girls.

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When examining functions and their relation to education two that stand out between boys and girls are that the average girl's vocabulary is slightly larger than the average boy's and inherently boys have higher levels of energy. Girls also respond more toward emotions in learning wherein teachers who take an emotional approach with girls can foster their language capabilities. In language arts teachers should use language learning strategies such as affective strategies that have showed statistical significant differences for ...

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