What programme is suggested to take science to rural children in vacations?
ARural science camps
BExtra examinations
CSchool fee waivers
DTeacher transfers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Rural science camps
1. A rural science movement should organise demonstrations, camps and exhibitions at cluster and block levels.
2. State departments, with NGOs, may hold science camps for rural children during vacation.
3. Exams, fee waivers or transfers do not build science exposure.
_Source: NCERT Position Paper, National Focus Group on Teaching of Science, 6.8.1 Towards bridging the rural-urban divide_
Keep practising Addressing Some Key Issues and Concerns
Browse all Addressing Some Key Issues and Concerns questions for CTET, or explore more Science Pedagogy topics.
Related questions
Rural students who study science in the local language face what barrier at +2?Where should guidance centres for rural science careers be set up?Where should topics like food and water be set for rural pupils?Rural science learning is hindered mainly by a clear what?Most science learners in India are what kind of learners?What should go together in ensuring science education for all children?Which group is listed among those disadvantaged in learning science?What lowers the motivation of science teachers?