Subject Methods: Agriculture Question Paper

Subject Methods: Agriculture

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAMMES
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
ECT 330:
SUBJECT METHODS: AGRICULTURE

DATE: WEDNESDAY 31ST DECEMBER 2008 TIME: 8.00 A.M. – 10.00 A.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:
? Answer Question No. 1 and any two others.

Q.1
a)
Explain why agriculture principles and practices are taught in secondary schools. (6 marks)
b)
List four major problems encountered in teaching practical work in agriculture. (4 marks)
c)
“Every agriculture lesson must be planned”. Briefly discuss. (4 marks)
d)
Differentiate between teaching methods, techniques and aids. Give examples. (6 marks)
e)
How would you use the following in teaching agriculture? Give relevant examples.
i)
Diorama
(2 marks)
ii)
Lecture
(2 marks)
iii)
District Veterinary Officer
(2 marks)
iv)
Small group discussion
(2 marks)
v)
Result demonstration.
(2 marks)

Q.2
a)
Discuss a preferred physical plan of a teaching /school farm. (10 marks)
b)
Discuss solutions to five problems encountered in the running of a school farm. (10 marks)

Q.3
Discuss the use of visual aids in teaching agriculture. (20 marks)

Q.4
a)
Choose a topic in agriculture. (2 marks)
b)
Prepare a single period lesson. (8 marks)
c)
Briefly discuss the choice of your learning activities and resource materials. (10 marks)

Q.5
Discuss how agriculture has evolved as a teaching subject since 1900. (20 marks)

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