THE TEACHING OF INTEGRATED SCIENCE (ITS) IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOLS, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS (A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA STATE)

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The research topic on: “The Teaching of Primary science (PR. SC) (also know as Integrated Science (ITS) in the junior secondary Schools ITS)in the primary schools, Problems and Prospects: A Case Study of Some Selected Primary School in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State”. The objective/purpose is to determine how the teaching of Integrated Science has feature in the school curriculum as the case may be. Some literature review was made in the area of teaching science on the topic. Questionnaires were distributed and collected from respondents, the data and information collected were analyzed. Findings from the research showed that:

1. The teachers should identify the prescribed strategy of teaching integrated science; couple with the use of adequate teaching aids, inquiry experimentation, field trips and so on.

2. The major problem inhibiting effective teaching of integrated science is inadequate trained teachers in the field. Therefore, there is need for urgent attention for training and retraining for teachers in Integrated Science i.e. through seminar and workshops and in-service training.

3. The Integrated Science as a subject is included in the curriculum as a core subject in all the schools sampled (prospects)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title of Research i

Approval Page ii

Declaration iii

Dedication iv

Acknowledgement v

Abstract vi

Table of Contents vii-viii

CHAPTER ONE

1.1 Introduction 1

1.2 Statement of the Problem 4

1.3 Significance of the Study 6

1.4 Delimitation 7

1.5 Definition of Terms 7

1.6 Hypothesis 8

CHAPTER TWO

2.0 Literature Review 10

2.1 Definition of Science 10

CHAPTER THREE

3.0 Research Methodology 20

3.1 The Design 20

3.2 The Sample 21

3.3 The Instrument 21

3.4 Data Collection 21

3.5 Analysis of Data 22

3.6 Validity of Instrument 22

CHAPTER FOUR

4.1 Data Analysis 23

CHAPTER FIVE

5.1 Summary

5.2 Conclusion

5.3 Recommendations

References

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THE TEACHING OF INTEGRATED SCIENCE (ITS) IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOLS, PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS (A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KADUNA STATE)

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