Social Studies Teaching-II (D.El.Ed)

Part II of the content and teaching methods of history, geography and civics for elementary classes.

6 MonthsDuration 5Chapters18Topics

Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम

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01Unit 1: Medieval India 4 topics
  1. Delhi Sultanate
  2. Mughal empire
  3. Bhakti and Sufi movements
  4. Art and architecture
02Unit 2: Physical Geography of India 4 topics
  1. Location and Standard Meridian
  2. Physical divisions
  3. Rivers and drainage
  4. Climate and soils
03Unit 3: Indian Constitution and Government 4 topics
  1. Making of the Constitution
  2. Fundamental Rights and Duties
  3. President, Parliament and Prime Minister
  4. Judiciary
04Unit 4: Teaching-Learning Material in Social Studies 4 topics
  1. Maps and globe
  2. Time line and charts
  3. Models and pictures
  4. Social studies room
05Unit 5: Lesson Planning in Social Studies 2 topics
  1. Objectives and lesson plan
  2. Activities: role play, mock parliament, field visit

About

You will be able to

  • Describe the Delhi Sultanate, the Mughal empire and the Bhakti-Sufi movements
  • Describe the physical features, rivers, climate and soils of India
  • Explain the Constitution, fundamental rights and duties and the Union government
  • Use maps, globe, time line and charts in social studies teaching
  • Write social studies lesson plans with activities

Who it is for

  • D.El.Ed (formerly BTC) trainees of Semester 2 (SCERT Uttar Pradesh)
  • Candidates preparing for UPTET / CTET who want a semester-wise revision

What you need

  • Admitted to the two-year D.El.Ed (BTC) course of SCERT Uttar Pradesh
  • Social Studies Teaching-I (Semester 1)
  • SCERT D.El.Ed textbook / notes for the semester

Questions

Which syllabus does the Social Studies Teaching-II course follow?

It follows the SCERT Uttar Pradesh D.El.Ed (BTC) scheme, Semester 2. Where a DIET or private institute uses a slightly different order, the centre follows the trainee's own institute syllabus.

Will this help in the semester examination?

Yes. Each unit is revised with short notes, objective questions and previous-paper style practice.

Does it cover both content and teaching methods?

Yes. Each unit covers the class 1-8 content and how to teach it, as in the SCERT D.El.Ed syllabus.

Is it useful for UPTET / CTET?

Yes, the content and pedagogy questions match the level asked in teacher eligibility tests.

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