TY - BOOK AU - Rajasekar, S. TI - Methods of Teaching Physical Science CY - New Delhi PB - Neelkamal Pub. Pvt. N1 - Methods of Teaching Physical Science Contents Unit-1 THE NATURE OF SCIENCE 1. The Nature and Scope of Science 2. Structure of Science 3. Science Ideology and Society Unit-II THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENCE 4. A Brief Introduction to Oriental & Western Science 5. Contribution of Select Scientists Unit-III AIMS AND VALUES OF TEACHING PHYSICAL SCIENCES 6. Aims of Teaching Physical Sciences 7. Values of Teaching Science 8. Correlation of Physics, Chemistry to Other Subjects Unit-IV OBJECTIVES OF TEACHING PHYSICAL SCIENCES 9. Meaning and Importance of Objectives 10. Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives 11. Specific Behavioural Objectives (Instructional Objectives) 12. Critique on Bloom's Taxonomy Unit - V APPROACHES AND METHODS OF TEACHING PHYSICAL SCIENCES 13. Inductive and Deductive Approaches 14. Methods of Teaching Unit - VI PLANNING FOR EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTIONS IN SCIENCE 15. Year Plan 16. Unit Plan 17. Lesson Plan 18. Learning Experiences Unit - VII SCIENCE LABORATORIES 19. Importance of Practical Work in Science 19.4 Rules for Science Teachers to Organize the Laboratory Work 19.5 Rules for Students to Work in the Laboratory 20. Planning for Science Laboratory 21. Development of Improvised Apparatus 21.1 Improvisation 21.2 Values of Improvised Apparatus 21.3 Some Useful Improvised Apparatus Unit - VIII SCIENCE CURRICULUM 22. Principles of Curriculum Construction 23. Defects in the Existing School Science Curriculum 24. Qualities of a Good Science Textbook Unit - IX NON-FORMAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 25. Science Clubs 26. Science Fairs 27. Science Library 28. Role of NGOs and State in Popularizing Science...217 28.1 Role of NGOs in Popularizing Science Unit - X EVALUATION 29. Concept and Process of Evaluation 30. Tools of Evaluation 31. Preparation of Scholastic Achievement BIBLIOGRAPHY ER -