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CTET– JULY,2024 APPENDIX-I STRUCTURE AND CONTENT OF SYLLABUS...

CTET– JULY,2024 APPENDIX-I STRUCTURE AND CONTENT OF SYLLABUS (Paper I and Paper II) Paper I (for classes 1 to V) Primary Stage I. Child Development and Pedagogy 30 Questions a) Child Development(Primary School Child) 15 Questions Concept of development and its relationship with learning Principles of the development of children Influence of Heredity& Environment Socialization processes: Social world & children(Teacher, Parents, Peers) Piaget, Kohlberg and Vygotsky: constructs and critical perspectives Concepts of child-centered and progressive education Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence Multi-Dimensional Intelligence Language & Thought Gender as a social construct; gender roles,gender -bias and educational practice. Individual differences among learners, understanding differences based on diversity of language, caste, gender, community, religion etc. Distinction between Assessment for learning and assessment of learning; School-Based Assessment, Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation: perspective and practice Formulating appropriate questions for assessing readiness levels of learners; for enhancing learning and critical thinking in the classroom and for assessing learner achievement. b) Concept of Inclusive education and understanding children with special needs 5 Questions Addressing learners from diverse back grounds including disadvantaged and deprived Addressing the needs of children with learning difficulties, “impairment” etc. Addressing the Talented, Creative, Specially baled Learners c) Learning and Pedagogy 10 Questions How children think and learn; how and why children “fail” to achieve success in school performance. Basic processes of teaching and learning; children’s strategies of learning; learning as a social activity; social context of learning. Child as a problem solver and a“ scientific investigator” Alternative conceptions of learning in children, understanding children’s “errors” as significant steps in the learning process. Cognition & Emotions Motivation and learning Factors contributing to learning-personal& environmental II Mathematics 30 Questions a) Content 15 Questions Geometry Shapes & Spatial Understanding Solids around Us Numbers Addition and Subtraction Multiplication Division Measurement Weight Time Page8  CTET– JULY,2024 Volume Data Handling Patterns Money b) Pedagogical issues 15 Questions Nature of Mathematics/ Logical thinking; understanding children’s thinking and reasoning patterns and strategies of making meaning and learning Place of Mathematics in Curriculum Language of Mathematics Community Mathematics Evaluation through formal and informal methods Problems of Teaching Error analysis and related aspects of learning and teaching Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching III. Environmental Studies 30 Questions a) Content 15 Questions i. Family and Friends: Relationships Work and Play Animals Plants ii. Food iii. Shelter iv. Water v. Travel vi. Things We Make and Do b) Pedagogical Issues 15 Questions Concept and scope of EVS Significance of EVS, integrated EVS Environmental Studies & Environmental Education Learning Principles Scope & relation to Science & Social Science Approaches of presenting concepts Activities Experimentation/Practical Work Discussion CCE Teaching material/Aids Problems IV. Language I 30 Questions a) Language Comprehension 15 Questions Reading unseen passages - two passages one prose or drama and one poem with questions on comprehension, inference, grammar and verbal ability (Prose passage may be literary, scientific, narrative or discursive) b) Pedagogy of Language Development 15 Questions Learning and acquisition Principles of language Teaching Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form Page9  CTET– JULY,2024 Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors and disorders Language Skills Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing Teaching-learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multi lingual resource of the classroom Remedial Teaching V. Language-II 30 Questions a) Comprehension 15 Questions Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific) with question on comprehension, grammar and verbal ability b) Pedagogy of Language Development 15 Questions Learning and acquisition Principles of language Teaching Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form; Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors and disorders Language Skills Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing Teaching - learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom Remedial Teaching Page10  CTET– JULY,2024 Paper II (for classes VI to VIII) Elementary Stage I. Child Development and Pedagogy 30 Questions a) Child Development(Elementary School Child) 15 Questions Concept of development and its relationship with learning Principles of the development of children Influence of Heredity & Environment Socialization processes: Social world &children(Teacher, Parents, Peers) Piaget, Kohlberg and Vygotsky: constructs and critical perspectives Concepts of child-centered and progressive education Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence Multi-Dimensional Intelligence Language & Thought Gender as a social construct; gender roles, gender-bias and educational practice Individual differences among learners, understanding differences based on diversity of language, caste, gender, community, religion etc. Distinction between Assessment for learning and assessment of learning; School-Based Assessment, Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation: perspective and practice Formulating appropriate questions for assessing readiness levels of learners; for enhancing learning and critical thinking in the classroom and for assessing learner achievement. b) Concept of Inclusive education and understanding children with special needs 5 Questions Addressing learners from diverse back grounds including disadvantaged and deprived Addressing the needs of children with learning difficulties, “impairment‟ etc. Addressing the Talented, Creative, Specially abled Learners c) Learning and Pedagogy 10 Questions How children think and learn; how and why children„ fail‟ to achieve success in school performance. Basic processes of teaching and learning; children’s strategies of learning; learning as a social activity; social context of learning. Child as a problem solve rand a “scientific investigator‟ Alternative conceptions of learning in children, understanding children’s “errors‟ as significant steps in the learning process. Cognition & Emotions Motivation and learning Factors contributing to learning-personal & environmental II. Mathematics and Science 60 Questions (i) Mathematics 30 Questions a) Content 20 Questions Number System Knowing our Numbers Playing with Numbers Whole Numbers Negative Numbers and Integers Fractions Algebra  Introduction to Algebra  Ratio and Proportion Page11  CTET– JULY,2024 Geometry  Basic geometrical ideas(2-D)  Understanding Elementary Shapes(2-Dand3-D)  Symmetry:(reflection)  Construction(using Straight edge Scale, protractor, compasses)  Mensuration  Data handling b) Pedagogical issues 10 Questions Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking Place of Mathematics in Curriculum Language of Mathematics Community Mathematics Evaluation Remedial Teaching Problem of Teaching ii) Science 30 Questions (a) Content 20 Questions  Food Sources of food Components of food Cleaning food  Materials Materials of daily use  The World of the Living  Moving Things People and Ideas  How things work Electric current and circuits Magnets  Natural Phenomena  Natural Resources b) Pedagogical issues 10 Questions Nature & Structure of Sciences Natural Science/Aims & objectives Understanding & Appreciating Science Approaches/Integrated Approach Observation/Experiment/Discovery(Method of Science) Innovation Text Material/Aids Evaluation-cognitive/psycho-motor/affective Problems Remedial Teaching Page12  CTET– JULY,2024 III. Social Studies/Social Sciences 60 Questions a) Content 40 Questions  History When, Where and How The Earliest Societies The First Farmers and Herders The First Cities Early States New Ideas the first Empire Contacts with Distant lands Political Developments Culture and Science New Kings and Kingdoms Sultans of Delhi Architecture Creation of an Empire Social Change Regional Cultures The Establishment of Company Power Rural Life and Society Colonialism and Tribal Societies The Revolt of 1857-58 Women and reform Challenging the Caste System The Nationalist Movement India After Independence  Geography Geography as a social study and as a science Planet: Earth in the solar system Globe Environment in its totality: natural and human environment Air Water Human Environment: settlement, transport and communication Resources: Types-Natural and Human Agriculture  Social and Political Life Diversity Government Local Government Making a Living Democracy State Government Understanding Media Unpacking Gender Page13  CTET– JULY,2024 The Constitution Parliamentary Government The Judiciary Social Justice and the Marginalised II. Pedagogical issues 20 Questions Concept & Nature of Social Science/Social Studies Class Room Processes, activities and discourse Developing Critical thinking Enquiry/Empirical Evidence Problems of teaching Social Science/Social Studies Sources- Primary & Secondary Projects Work Evaluation IV. Language I 30 Questions Language Comprehension 15 Questions Reading unseen passages-two passages one prose or drama and one poem with questions on comprehension, inference, grammar and verbal ability (Prose passage may be literary, scientific, narrative or discursive) Pedagogy of Language Development 15 Questions Learning and acquisition Principles of language Teaching Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use IT as a tool Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form; Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom; language difficulties, errors and disorders Language Skills Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing Teaching-learning materials:Textbook,multi-media materials,multi lingual resource of the classroom Remedial Teaching V. Language-II 30 Questions Comprehension 15 Questions Two unseen prose passages (discursive or literary or narrative or scientific) with question on comprehension, grammar and verbal ability Pedagogy of Language Development 15 Questions Learning and acquisition Principles of language Teaching Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool Critical perspective on the role of grammar in learning a language for communicating ideas verbally and in written form; Challenges of teaching language in a diverse classroom ; language difficulties, errors and disorders Language Skills Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing Teaching- learning materials:Textbook,multi-media materials, multi lingual resource of the classroom Remedial Teaching Note: For Detailed syllabus of classes l-VIII, please refer to NCERT syllabus and text books Page14