Sci 202 (1stQuiz)

1. 1. In the basic components of the framework, all imply that science involves action or doing. Which is NOT emphasized in the learning of science?

• Memorizing facts, concepts, principles and theories.

• Understanding and Applying scientific Knowledge

• Developing and Demonstrating Scientific Attitude and Values

• Performing Scientific Inquiry Skills.

As future science teacher, what is the ultimate goal of science in the framework that each learner should achieve?

• 21st Century Literacy

• Science and Technology Literacy

• Science, Technology and Society

• Develop innovators and inventors

Science as a subject in the elementary grades should stand alone. This statement is

• Supportive of the approaches in science teaching

• Contrary to science as multi-disciplinary and integrated

• Advocated in the theories that support science learning

• Acceptable based on the science framework

4. 4. There is no single way of learning science, hence there is no angle method that would fit every learner. This belief supports the theory of

• Constructivism

• Social Cognition

• Learning Style

• Hands-On, Minds On

Creative, critical thinker, innovative, informed decision maker. These are the characteristics of

• Pure and applied scientist

• Science and Technology Literates

• Digital natives

• None of the A, B, C

6. 6. Science in the elementary level in the K to 12 curriculum include

• Chemistry and Biology

• Chemistry, Biology and Physics

• Chemistry, Biology, Physics and Earth Science

• None of the A, B. C, D

7. 7. As the content of science progress in a spiral, the difficulty of topics

• decrease

• increase

• maintains

• static

In order to teach science effectively in the elementary level, a teacher should do one of the following.

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of only one discipline of science in the curriculum

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of at least two discipline of science in the curriculum

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of the four discipline of science in the curriculum

• Must have comprehensive knowledge of all branches of science.

9. 9. Spiral progression in science means that grade three pupils learn simpler content than grade four

• This statement is true.

• This statement is false

• This statement is partly true.

• This statement is doubtful.

10. 10. Which statement is TRUE about teaching science in the elementary grade level for K to 12

• All elementary grades teachers should be equipped with contents and process of science.

• Only those who will teach science should learn the different branches of science in college

• Learning what to teach and not how to teach science is a universal principle.

• None above