Primary Social Studies Syllabus

Substrand: "3.1 Old and New Ways of Doing Things"

Subject: Primary Social Studies Year: 3
Strand 5: Time, Continuity and Change

Substrand: "3.1 Old and New Ways of Doing Things" (32 periods)

The introduction of modern technology and its uses have affected the people and the environment; accept and appreciate some of the changes that have caused the standard of living within the family and community to improve.

General Learning OutcomesSpecific Learning OutcomesSuggested Assessment Events

Learner's should:

Learner's should:

Learner's should:

3.1.1 know some common types of modern technology (e.g. radio, telephone, truck, OBM, TV (u)

3.1.1.1 describe the uses of three new technology types

3.1.2 understand the advantages and disadvantages of modern technology (k)

3.1.2.1 give some examples of the impacts of technology that brings changes in society (e. g radio, telephone, OBM, TV and solar power)

3.1.3 appreciate the improvement of the standard of living caused by modern technology (a/v)

3.1.3.1 draw three events which show the impact of changes in technology
3.1.3.2 present examples which reflect the changes from traditional to modern living brought about technology

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