Children construct 'naive theories about various phenomenon. In this background a teacher should

Options

A. hallenge these conceptions of the children through dialogue
B. dismiss these ideas that children have
C. ignore children's ideas and theories
D. scold the children for having these ideas that interfere with her teaching.

Answer

A

Explanation

Children construct naive theories about various - phenomenon. In this background, a teacher should challenge these conceptions of the children through dialogue. Naive theories are common explanations given by children about various phenomenon like growing up, birth, death etc. A teacher.s task is to talk to the children about how do they acquired such beliefs and try to challege their conceptions through conversation. Dismissing, ignoring or scolding the children will not be helpful in this case.