Question

Which of the following might be more appropriately taught using a direct instruction approach, such as Hunter’s Lesson Design, rather than by an inquiry-based instructional approach?
a) How to safely handle chemicals during an investigation
b) Which materials are attracted to, repelled or non-interactive with magnets.
c) The cycle of the moon’s phases throughout the month.

Answer 1

Answer: The correct answer is A "How to safely handle chemicals during an investigation

Explanation: A direct instruction approach such as Hunter's Lesson design is an educative experience that is highly structured and repetitive. It teaches an individual to follow very clear and concise instructions to get things right the first time he/she is learning to do something new.

In this particular case, handling chemicals can be a dangerous activity in which a clear and direct instruction approach such as Hunter's Lesson Design can prevent accidents or mistakes.

The answer is A.