Social Science Matters Grade 6 Learner's Book

Download or read book Social Science Matters Grade 6 Learner's Book written by Susan Heese and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-04-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social Science Matters is a resource in which learners and teachers participate in activities where the emphasis is on developing independent thinking and a responsible attitude. The activities are designed to encourage learners to use their own knowledge and ideas. Features of the Learner's Book • It comprises six modules: 'People and knowledge', 'People and news', 'People and conflict', 'People and change', 'People and development' and 'People and work'. • Human and Social Sciences and Economics and Management Science are integrated. • The book uses a fun approach to address serious issues. • Photographs and illustrations give the book visual impact. Features of the Teacher's Guide • An introduction to Outcomes-based Education is provided, including sections on organizing the classroom and assessment. • Programme Organisers, Phase Organisers, Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria are given for each activity. • Suggested unit guidelines and assessment guides are provided.