Question

37. Consider the following statements regarding science curriculum at upper primary level (1.) Learning outcomes are usually derived from curriculum expectations (2.) Inculcating scientific temper is one of the objectives of teaching science *
Both 1 &2
Only 1
Neither 1 nor 2
Only 2

Answer 1

Answer:

CBSE/ NCERT

The correct answer is only 2.

Answer 2

Only 2. Inculcating the scientific temper is one of the objectives of teaching science.

Explanation:

• Science teaching must aim to inculcate in the minds off children, the sensitivity to the environment, Organize, analyze and interprets a problem. Reflective thinking is what to be increased in the perspectives of the children while teaching science.
• A science student must be in a position to collect evidence, organize, analyze the data and interpret the conclusion of his experiment which must be advantageous to the society.  
• Upper primary students must be made to develop the habit of observation and increase the feeling of curiosity which may provoke them to ask a question and he may start his scientific journey to discover the answer which may end in a great invention.
• So science students must be taught to question creatively and necessary guidance may be provided in molding him to become a scientist.