Question:
One of the aims of the Primary School Science curriculum is, ‘to encourage the child to behave responsibly to protect, improve and cherish the environment and to become involved in the identification, discussion, resolution and avoidance of environmental problems and so promote sustainable development’. (Ireland. Department of Education, 1999, p.11.)
In your essay you should:
Reflect on how the SESE curriculum affords opportunities to achieve this overall aim.
Consider strategies that teachers can use to ensure that the aim is achieved.
Consider the role of school ethos in embedding attitudes and dispositions.
Discuss how achievement of the aim might be assessed at class level.
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