National Open University Exam Past Question – PED 322 MAY/JUNE 2012 EXAMINATION

NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA

14–16 AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND LAGOS SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

MAY/JUNE 2012 EXAMINATION

PED 322 METHODS OF TEACHING READING IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL Time Allowed. 2 Hours

INSTRUCTION: Attempt  THREE questions only. Attempt  question no. 1 and any other two questions.

1

1. a. With illustrations, define and distinguish between oral and silent readin
2. Explain briefly with examples how you would use the following to teach reading- i. picture clues. Ii. Context clues.

2.

1. a. Mention and explain 5 ways to locate main ideas in a reading passage.
2. List and discuss 5 resources you can use to teach children functional reading.

3.

1. a. Discuss 3 activities you can use to develop reading readiness skills to disadvantaged pupils in

Nigeria.

1. Explain in full 4 reasons children should be taught the skills required for effective reading of content area subjects.

4.

1. a. What is listening and why is it a fundamental skill?
2. Mention 2 kinds of evaluation you would use to test pupils’ progress in a Nigerian classroom.