CHANGES IN UGANDA CURRICULUM 2015 Students joining Senior One in the year 2015 should expect to learn seven instead of the 43 subjects‚ following a review of the lower secondary school curriculum by the National Curriculum Development Centre (NCDC). Addressing journalists on the sidelines of a consultative meeting to gather views from the public on the proposed curriculum on Friday‚ NCDC’s deputy director‚ Grace Baguma‚ said the overhaul of the lower secondary school curriculum results from an analysis
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GRADE 10 ENGLISH FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE PAPER 3 NOVEMBER 2011 2 ½ HOURS‚ 100 MARKS INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION 1. This question paper consists of THREE sections: SECTION A: Creative Writing (50 marks) SECTION B: Longer Transactional Texts (30 marks) SECTION C: Shorter Transactional Texts (20 marks) SECTION D: Reference/Informational/Visual and Multi-media Texts 2. Candidates are required to answer ONE question from EACH section. 3. THE WRITING PROCESS 3.1 There must be clear evidence
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Function of Words Children who have begun to read independently are ready to learn about the function of words. To accomplish this‚ Maria Montessori developed special grammar symbols that make the study of the nine parts of speech a sensorial experience. These colorful symbols highlight the pattern created when words are put together a certain way and thereby assist the children in absorbing the structure of language. Grammar helps children become better writers. The sequence of introducing
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Lesson Planning & the Curriculum. “Never teach a lesson you didn’t have fun planning. Your enthusiasm empowers your students”. Kathiann Antonio BASIC FORMAT FOR ALL LESSON PLANS Subject:_____________________________________________ Date:_________________________ Topic:_______________________________________ Duration:_________________ Sub Topic:____________________________________ Class:___________________ Lesson Number:__________________ No of Children:___________
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UNLOCKING THE CREATIVE POTENTIAL Creative is almost synonymous. Today creativity is sought in workplace. How does Montessori educate the creative potential of the child? Montessori was herself criticized in which she says “so called free drawing has no place in my system”. The Montessori approach is more complex. It can be described as an indirect preparation. She said to confer the gift of drawing we must create an eye that sees‚ a hand that obeys and a soul that feels; and in this task the whole
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Setting up Curriculum During elementary school‚ my teachers focused on preparing my class for taking standardized tests. My education of multiple choices‚ fill in the blank‚ and short answer tests did not prepare me for college or how to think critically. The years of elementary school are important for a child. Children who learn early are able to retain more information when they are older. Elementary education should focus on preparing students for entering higher education institutions. The
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Q 1. Write a comprehensive note on the importance of practical life exercises. "If teaching is to be effective with young children‚ it must assist them to advance on the way to independence. It must initiate them into those kinds of activities‚ which they can perform themselves. We must help them to learn how to walk without assistance‚ to run‚ to go up and down the stairs‚ to pick up fallen objects‚ to dress and undress‚ to wash themselves‚ to express their needs‚ and to attempt to satisfy their
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Curriculum Design for Inclusive Practice This assignment will give me the opportunity to explore an area of curriclum I have delivered in detail and write a crictical and reflective commentary; with reference to issues related to the development and quality of the curriclum. In doing so‚ I shall first identify and analyse the range of contexts in which the education and training are offered in the lifelong learning sector (LLS); explore definitions of curriclum and justify which is most applicable
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and culture as Australian curriculum must be relevant to everyone and must address the present-day issues that young people face. With this intention and the goals mentioned in Melbourne Declaration‚ Australian curriculum gave special attention to Cross-curriculum priority. One of the major priorities was to ensure that all young Australian must understand the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture‚ and their significance for Australia. Cross-curriculum priority has been given continuum
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6 sensitive periods? Write 7 to 8 lines on each of them? The Sensitive Periods in a child’s life was Dr. Maria Montessori’s greatest discovery. Though it was first discovered by a Dutch Scientist‚ Hugo de Vries‚ it was on animals‚ but Dr. Maria Montessori found the existence of this period in children too. The term “Sensitive Period” is used for a specific period of a child’s mental growth‚ during which the different sensibilities enable him to choose from a complex environment what is suitable and
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