TMS3728 Assignment 2 (DETAILED ANSWERS) 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED

TMS3728 Assignment 2 (DETAILED ANSWERS) 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED Answers, guidelines, workings and references .................... QUESTION 1 Give a description of the following terms: 1.1 the nature of science 1.2 indigenous knowledge 1.3 blended learning 1.4 misconception 1.5 instructional scaffolding [10] QUESTION 2 2.1 Define inquiry in science. (2) 2.2 Critically discuss how you use science in your everyday life. (10) 2.3 Reflect on how learning in science looks like for you. (10) 2.4 Explain how you can keep learners fascinated during science lessons. (3) [25] QUESTION 3 3.1 Examine five different factors that have the potential to impact the involvement and participation of students in Natural Science studies at school. (10) 3.2 Use examples from Natural Science to explain what learner engagement is. (5) 3.3 Discus the common factors that contribute to disengagement among learners in Natural Science? (10) [25] QUESTION 4 4.1 Examine five approaches that can assist students with inadequate knowledge of the English language. (10) 4.2 Describe the unique characteristics that distinguish science from other ways of thinking. (10) [20] Downloaded by Corona Virus () lOMoARcPSD| QUESTION 5 Jean Piaget, a Swiss developmental psychologist, formulated a theory of how children think. Piaget suggests that a child’s ability to think develops in stages. Discuss the concrete operational stage. Structure your answer as a mini-essay which requires an introduction, body and conclusion.