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BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

Term-End Examination

 December, 2012

ES-343 : TEACHING OF SOCIAL STUDIES

Time : 3 hours                                                                       Maximum Weightage : 70%

Note : (i) All the four questions are compulsory.

(ii) All the questions carry equal weightage.

1. Answer the following question in about 600 words :

Explain individualized instruction. Discuss individualized instructional methods used in teaching of Social Studies, with suitable examples.

OR

Explain the concept of 'Cultural Heritage'. Develop an instructional strategy for teaching this topic to class IXth students including teaching points, specific instructional objectives, instructional activities and evaluation questions.

2. Answer the following question in about 600 words :

What is the significance of maintenance of Environmental Balance ? Discuss Human Being as a part of the Environment.

OR

Discuss the role of Instructional Media in Social Studies.

3. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each.

(a) Describe in brief the reasons for the decline of Harappan Culture.

(b) Differentiate between formative and summative evaluation.

(c) What were the major reasons for introduction of English Education during the British Rule ?

(d) What is the importance of Equator and Prime Median ?

(e) Mention the main factors which led to the growth of Indian Nationalism.

(f) Discuss the various types of soils in India.

4. Answer the following question in about 600 words :

You were asked by your Principal to make a survey in the community and class and prepare a report on "why a large forest resource is not fully utilized ? " What reasons came to the forefront ? What suggestions would you like to give ?