Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) Curriculum Quiz

What is the main purpose of the Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS) handout for teachers?

• To provide a comprehensive guide for educators to implement the HASS curriculum

• To replace all textbooks in the classroom

• To focus only on digital tools for teaching

• To eliminate the need for student assessments

What is one of the cross-cutting concepts in the Ekya Social Science Program?

• Identity and Culture

• Advanced Calculus

• Quantum Physics

• Genetic Engineering

What is one of the main goals of the Social Science curriculum according to the rationale?

• To equip students with skills to process information and connect it to real-world contexts

• To focus only on memorizing facts

• To avoid using digital tools in the classroom

• To teach only one perspective on issues

How does the HASS curriculum help teachers, according to the handout?

• By equipping them with practical strategies, digital tools, and assessment methods

• By providing only theoretical knowledge

• By focusing only on student discipline

• By eliminating the need for lesson planning

What is one of the main purposes of learning experiences in the Ekya Social Science programme?

• To develop students’ ability to question and think critically

• To memorize historical dates only

• To focus solely on textbook reading

• To avoid communication skills

Which of the following best describes the role of Common Skills Standards?

• They support cross-disciplinary abilities like research proficiency and global citizenship

• They focus only on memorizing facts

• They discourage digital literacy

• They limit students to local issues

Why are internationally benchmarked education standards important in the Ekya Social Science programme?

• They ensure students acquire essential knowledge and skills for a competitive world

• They focus only on local traditions

• They avoid global perspectives

• They limit students to one academic stage

What is the focus of CSK.R.01?

• Reflecting on unique perspectives and reasoning of self and others

• Memorizing legal codes

• Drawing architectural plans

• Writing computer programs

What is an example of a collaborative activity mentioned in the curriculum?

• Analyse and present literacy rate data.

• Collaborate to conduct a local heritage walk.

• Prepare a policy brief for public transportation.

• Collect data on household spending.

Which platform is mentioned for tracking and sharing grades?

• Google Classroom

• Schoology Gradebook

• Edmodo

• Blackboard