BES 121 CHILDHOOD AND
GROWING UP
December 2019 Question
Paper
Time : 3 Hours
Note : All questions are compulsory. All questions carry
equal weightage.
1. Answer
the following question in about 600 words : Elaborate any three life skills
needed among adolescents for understanding and living with others. Give
suitable examples.
Or
Describe the
various dimensions of child development with illustrations.
2. Answer
the following question in about 600 words : Select a suitable topic for action
research and detail the steps involved in it.
Or
Describe the principles of human development.
3. Answer
the following questions in about 150 words each :
(a) What is
the importance of socialization ? Explain the types of socialization with
examples.
(b) What is
the role of school in addressing the contemporary issues ?
(c) Describe
the anthropological and sociological perspectives of childhood.
(d) How
could electronic media and social networking help in socialization process ?
(e) Why is
life skills education important in schools ?
(f) Explain
the impact of school in development of children.
4. Answer
the following question in about 600 words :
As a
secondary school teacher, how would you find out behavioural problems of your
students in the classroom ? Discuss your role as a teacher to resolve
behavioural problem of the students in your classroom.