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Find the incorrect statement about aims and objectives of Science teaching.
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Concept:Understanding the difference between educational aims and objectives in science teaching.Explanation:Educational aims are broad, long-term goals that guide the overall purpose of teaching a subject. They are general and focus on the holistic development of the learner, often extending beyond the classroom. Objectives, on the other hand, are specific, measurable, short-term outcomes that learners are expected to achieve within a particular lesson or instructional period. Objectives serve as stepping stones towards achieving the broader aims.Let's look at the given statements:A. This statement correctly distinguishes between aims (all-round development, beyond school scope) and objectives (specific, immediate, visible change during an instructional hour).B. This statement accurately describes aims as distant goals and objectives as short-term, well-defined goals.C. This statement correctly explains that objectives are derived from aims and contribute to their attainment.D. This statement claims that an aim can be achieved in a short time with hard work, without breaking it down into objectives. This is incorrect. Aims are broad and long-term; they require breaking down into smaller, manageable objectives for successful achievement.The table below summarises the key differences:
Therefore, statement D is incorrect.Answer:D
| Aims | Objectives |
| These are long term | These are short term |
| These are broad | These are measurable |
| These are general | These are performance-oriented |
| More time is required | Achieved in a fixed time |
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