RESOURCE UNIT

A resource unit is a collection of suggested teaching & learning activities organized upon a given unit. It is a resource for teaching. It is prepared by a group of teachers for the use of many. It is a reservoir of teaching content, objectives, learning experiences, experiments, outdoor activities, tools of evaluation, assignments & even references.

Steps in the preparation of a resource unit

1.      Title

2.      Introduction – briefly indicate the social, scientific & pedagogical significance of the unit.

3.      General objectives

4.      Content analysis – Content is analysed in depth & elaboration & presented in the form of a series of paragraphs.

5.      Activities – General & specific methods of teaching, as well as activities of various kinds meant for teachers & pupils are decided.

6.      Teaching materials & sources – Material for teachers use & pupils use are mentioned & listed.

7.      Evaluation procedures – The evaluation procedures suitable for the unit have to be described.

8.      Editing