alleryHow can schools without good laboratories still do activity based teaching?
ASkip experiments entirely
BUse low cost local materials
CBuy only imported kits
DWait for new buildings
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Use low cost local materials
1. Most schools cannot afford well-equipped science laboratories.
2. It is possible to design low cost activities using easily available materials.
3. Cost should not become an excuse for neglecting activities.
_Source: NCERT National Focus Group Position Paper on Teaching of Science, Section 6.2.2 Activity-based teaching_
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