CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

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CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND PEDAGOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Students in a fourth-grade class have extensive background knowledge in science, are highly motivated, and are progressing through the science curriculum much faster than the teacher anticipated. The teacher can best address this situation by taking which of the following steps?
A
developing longer student activities and homework assignments for each science lesson
B
arranging for students to tutor peers in other classes who are struggling with science content
C
revising instructional plans to increase the overall depth and complexity of science instruction
D
devoting less time to science instruction in favor of a content area in which students need more support
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bring it to life You can show the students why certain things float while others sink, or make a mock crime scene and ask them to investigate. Make them do things related to science. This will excite them more. You should try to create the natural curiosity about science in the students’ mind.

Detailed explanation-2: -In education, motivation helps children and young people to focus their attention on a key goal or outcome. In doing so, they are unfazed by possible distractions, and are therefore able to maintain their attention during longer periods of time. Students who are motivated display goal-orientated behaviours.

Detailed explanation-3: -Motivation has a direct impact on how an individual learns. The affects of motivation is normally far reaching because it increases an individual’s energy level, determines the persistence in reaching a specific goal, affects the types of learning techniques used and an individual’s thinking processes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Positive Outcomes Give verbal praise for successful progress or accomplishment. Give personal attention to students. Provide informative, helpful feedback when it is immediately useful. Provide motivating feedback (praise) immediately following task performance.

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