Sehemu A
1.
4 alamas
(a) Explain the meaning of scientific skills.
(b) Explain the importance of promoting these skills for primary school students.
(a)
Explain the meaning of scientific skills.
0 alama
(a)
Explain the meaning of scientific skills.
2 alama
(b)
Explain the importance of developing these skills for primary school students.
0 alama
(b)
Explain the importance of promoting these skills for primary school students.
2 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
2.
4 alamas
Why is it important to use teaching materials found in the local environment? Give four (4) reasons.
(none)
Give four (4) reasons why it is important to use teaching materials found in the local environment.
4 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
3.
4 alamas
Explain the advantages and challenges of using video demonstrations in Science lessons.
(none)
Explain the challenges of using video demonstrations in Science lessons.
2 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
4.
2 alamas
Give two (2) differences between the subject of Science and the subject of Social Studies in terms of teaching objectives.
(none)
Give two (2) differences between the subject of Science and the subject of Social Studies in terms of teaching objectives.
2 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
5.
6 alamas
(a) Explain the meaning of a pilot experiment.
(b) State four (4) characteristics of a reliable experiment.
(a)
Explain the meaning of a pilot experiment.
2 alama
(a)
Explain the meaning of experimental investigation.
0 alama
(b)
State four (4) characteristics of a valid experiment.
0 alama
(b)
State four (4) characteristics of a reliable experiment.
4 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
6.
4 alamas
(a) Why is it important to conduct an assessment after each Science lesson?
(b) Explain two (2) important aspects to consider when giving feedback on assessment.
(a)
Why is it important to conduct an assessment at the end of each Science lesson?
0 alama
(a)
Why is it important to conduct an assessment after each Science lesson?
2 alama
(b)
Explain two (2) important aspects to consider when providing feedback on assessment.
0 alama
(b)
Explain two (2) important aspects to consider when giving feedback on assessment.
2 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
7.
4 alamas
List four (4) teaching materials related to the topic of electricity.
(none)
List four (4) teaching materials related to the topic of electricity.
4 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
8.
5 alamas
(a) Explain the importance of using analytical questions in Science lessons.
(b) State three (3) problems that may arise if a teacher prevents students from asking questions.
(a)
Explain the importance of using analytical questions in Science lessons.
0 alama
(a)
Explain the importance of using analytical questions in Science lessons.
2 alama
(b)
State three (3) problems that may arise if a teacher prevents students from asking questions.
0 alama
(b)
State three (3) problems that may arise if a teacher prevents students from asking questions.
3 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
9.
2 alamas
Why should a teacher encourage students to collaborate in classroom activities? Give two (2) reasons.
(none)
Give two (2) reasons why a teacher should encourage students to collaborate in classroom activities.
2 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
Sehemu B
10.
15 alamas
(a) Prepare a lesson plan for the topic 'Climate Change' for Standard Five students.
(b) Give five (5) reasons why few teachers prefer to teach Science.
(a)
Prepare a lesson plan for the topic "Climate Change" for Standard Five students.
0 alama
(a)
Prepare a lesson plan for the topic 'Climate Change' for Standard Five students.
10 alama
(b)
Give five (5) reasons why few teachers prefer to teach Science.
0 alama
(b)
Give five (5) reasons why few teachers prefer to teach Science.
5 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
11.
15 alamas
(a) Explain the steps to follow in using the project method to teach Science.
(b) A student was surprised to see a bean seedling growing towards the light. Provide a scientific explanation that will clarify this situation.
(a)
Explain the steps to follow in using the project method to teach Science.
0 alama
(a)
Explain the steps to follow in using the project method to teach Science.
10 alama
(b)
A student was surprised to see a bean seedling growing towards the light. Provide a scientific explanation that will clarify this situation.
5 alama
(b)
A student was surprised to see a bean sprout growing towards the light. Provide a scientific explanation that will clarify this phenomenon.
0 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
Sehemu C
12.
8 alamas
Explain the preparation for an experiment to demonstrate that air is required for combustion.
(none)
Explain the preparation for an experiment to demonstrate that air is required for combustion.
8 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
13.
12 alamas
Discuss six (6) important aspects to consider when assessing practical work.
(none)
Discuss six (6) important aspects to consider when assessing practical work.
12 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
14.
8 alamas
Explain the advantages and challenges of using the project method in teaching Science.
(none)
Explain the challenges of using the project method in teaching Science.
4 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.
15.
12 alamas
Explain three (3) ways to practically teach the topic 'Life Cycle of a Living Organism'.
(none)
Explain three (3) ways to practically teach the topic 'Life Cycle of a Living Organism'.
12 alama
Boresha ili kuona majibu ya mfano.