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Question: 6 ADDENDUM B: CHECKLIST AND SELF-ASSESSMENT FOR ASSESSMENT 2 Name: ……………………………………………………………………….…………….…….… Student number: …………………………………………………………………….………….... Module code: …………………………………….... Assessment number: ..……………….... Assessment due date: …………………………………………………………………………… Complete the following checklist by evaluating your assessment. A: FORMAT: Does the assessment contain the following? Answer Yes or No Table of contents with page numbers .........................................................................Yes/No Logical paragraphs with numbering (according to the headings of the assessment)...Yes/No A reference list with ALL the sources used in the content ...........................................Yes/No Addendums A and B?..................................................................................................Yes/No B: CONTENT: Answer Yes or No regarding the content of your assessment. Did you refer to practical examples to substantiate your viewpoints?..........................Yes/No Did you integrate theory and practice so that you did not merely reiterate views from the study guide and/or sources you consulted? ................................................................Yes/No Did you apply your knowledge to a practical situation? ..............................................Yes/No C: BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION Number of reading materials/journal articles used: 0 1 2 3 4 5 Other sources consulted: 0 1 2 3 4 5 D: ASSESS YOUR ASSESSMENT: HOW WOULD YOU RATE IT? 50% 55% 60% 65% 70% 75% 80% 85% Give a reason for your rating ………………………………………………………………….. …………………………………………………………………………………………………….. IEG2601/ASSESSMENT 2/0/2025 7 3 ASSESSMENT 2 ASSESSMENT 2 COMPULSORY FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT: 100 MARKS (12% WEIGHTING) This assessment comprises short essay and discussion-type questions that require your active engagement, practical experience, critical thinking, and reflective response. QUESTION 1: (35) The Screening, Identification, Assessment and Support (SIAS) policy is structured in such a way that it ensures that teachers and schools understand the support needs of all learners to enhance the delivery of the National Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (Department of Basic Education, 2011). 1.1 Discuss the FOUR (4) stages of the SIAS process and explain the role of the teacher at each stage of implementation. [4x4] (16) 1.2 Discuss THREE (3) types of information that should be included in a learner’s profile and substantiate the importance of schools maintaining these profiles. (8) 1.3 Justify the essential need for parents to disclose their child's educational and health challenges upon school enrolment. (5) 1.4 For learners to achieve better outcomes, parents and teachers must share a common vision for the child. Discuss what you will take into account and how you will engage parents and guardians to develop an individualised learning programme for a child with special needs in your Grade R classroom. (6) 8 QUESTION 2: (30) Examine the image and answer the questions that follow. 2.1 Identify the type of motor development portrayed in the image and explain four ways in which this activity can benefit children’s development. (10) 2.2 Suggest TWO (2) ways the teacher can adapt the activity to include learners with physical disabilities to achieve the same outcome. Keep your suggestions original. [2x5] (10) 2.3 Examine and discuss TWO (2) roles of the teacher in ensuring the safety and supervision of children during these activities. [2x5] (10) IEG2601/ASSESSMENT 2/0/2025 9 QUESTION 3: (35) Read the case study and answer the questions that follow. Vusi's teacher has assigned him an activity that involves sorting small colourful buttons by size and colour into separate containers. Vusi will have completed the activity once all the buttons are organised in their respective containers. While visiting the classroom, Vusi’s dad notices him sitting at a table, focused on sorting the small buttons, and questions the teacher, thinking that Vusi is simply playing. The teacher explains that this activity is designed to help Vusi develop his fine motor skills and colour recognition. She further elaborates that after sorting, Vusi will engage in a counting activity where he will practice counting the buttons he sorted. 3.1 Evaluate TWO (2) roles of parents in supporting inclusive education and expanding their children’s learning. [2x3] (6) 3.2 Explain why you think Vusi’s dad believed that Vusi was engaged in an unnecessary activity. (5) 3.3 Provide THREE (3) reasons why it is important for parents to understand that teachers use different strategies to prepare and develop learners for acquiring specific skills. [3x2] (6) 3.4 Justify FOUR (4) skills that the activity Vusi’s teacher assigned to him will help him develop. [4x3] (12) 3.5 Design TWO (2) additional activities that Vusi’s teacher could use to assist him in enhancing the intended skills. Keep your ideas original. [2x3] (6) TOTAL: [100] © UNISA 2025
Certainly! Here is a detailed response to your request. I will help you complete **ADDENDUM B: CHECKLIST AND SELF-ASSESSMENT** and provide guidance on how to approach (and outline) the main questions in Assessment 2. Please ensure to personalize the checklist (add your name, student number, etc.), and use the answer suggestions as a foundation for your full answers. --- ## ADDENDUM B: CHECKLIST AND SELF-ASSESSMENT **Name:** [Your Name] **Student number:** [Your Student Number] **Module code:** [Your Module Code] **Assessment number:** [e.g., 2] **Assessment due date:** [Submission Date] ### A: FORMAT | Checklist item | Yes/No | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------| | Table of contents with page numbers | Yes | | Logical paragraphs with numbering (according to the headings of the assessment) | Yes | | A reference list with ALL the sources used in the content | Yes | | Addendums A and B? | Yes | ### B: CONTENT | Checklist item | Yes/No | |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------| | Did you refer to practical examples to substantiate your viewpoints? | Yes | | Did you integrate theory and practice so that you did not merely reiterate views from the study guide and/or sources you consulted? | Yes | | Did you apply your knowledge to a practical situation? | Yes | ### C: BIBLIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION **Number of reading materials/journal articles used:** ☐ 0 ☑ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 **Other sources consulted:** ☐ 0 ☑ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ 5 ### D: ASSESS YOUR ASSESSMENT: HOW WOULD YOU RATE IT? ☐ 50% ☐ 55% ☐ 60% ☐ 65% ☐ 70% ☐ 75% ☑ 80% ☐ 85% **Give a reason for your rating:** I have followed the required structure, answered all questions comprehensively using practical examples, and integrated both theory and practice. However, some areas might benefit from deeper engagement with more scholarly sources, which I plan to improve in future assessments. --- ## HOW TO ANSWER THE MAIN QUESTIONS Below are guidance notes and example outlines for each section: --- ### QUESTION 1 #### 1.1 Four Stages of the SIAS Process and Teacher’s Role **Stage 1: Screening (Initial Identification)** - **Teacher’s Role:** Observe learners, identify barriers to learning, gather background information. **Stage 2: Assessment** - **Teacher’s Role:** Assess using formal and informal tools to determine needs and strengths. **Stage 3: Planning and Intervention** - **Teacher’s Role:** Develop and implement appropriate support and accommodations, involve support teams. **Stage 4: Monitoring and Review** - **Teacher’s Role:** Continuously monitor progress, adjust support plans as necessary, communicate with parents and professionals. #### 1.2 Three Types of Information in Learner’s Profile - **Personal information:** Names, age, contact details, etc. - **Educational history:** Previous schools, progress, achievements, reports. - **Medical/Health information:** Allergies, disabilities, medications, therapy reports. **Importance:** Enables effective teaching strategies, supports inclusion, ensures learner safety. #### 1.3 Need for Parental Disclosure - Early disclosure allows the school to plan and implement appropriate support from the start, ensuring safety, well-being, and optimal learning for the child. #### 1.4 Engaging Parents for Individualised Learning in Grade R - **Aspects considered:** Child’s strengths, challenges, family input, cultural background. - **Engagement:** Parent-teacher meetings, regular feedback, setting shared goals, collaborative planning. --- ### QUESTION 2 #### 2.1 Motor Development Portrayed and Benefits - **Type:** (e.g., Gross motor or fine motor) – depending on the image (if missing, describe a typical activity like ball play, running, etc.) - **Benefits:** Improves coordination, physical fitness, teamwork, self-confidence. #### 2.2 Adapting for Learners with Physical Disabilities - Use adaptive equipment (e.g., lighter or larger balls, ramps). - Modify rules/goals to ensure participation at their ability level. #### 2.3 Teacher’s Roles: Safety and Supervision - Ensure environment is safe (remove hazards, age-appropriate equipment). - Actively supervise, provide guidance and encouragement, intervene when necessary. --- ### QUESTION 3 #### 3.1 Parents’ Roles in Inclusive Education - Support learning at home (e.g., practicing skills, providing encouragement). - Collaboration/communication with teachers for continuity of support. #### 3.2 Why Vusi’s Dad Thought It Was ‘Just Play’ - Lack of understanding of educational value in play-based activities; may view learning as traditional, formal instruction only. #### 3.3 Why Parents Should Understand Teachers’ Strategies - Enhances home support, reduces misunderstandings, and improves learner confidence and outcomes. #### 3.4 Four Skills Developed in Button-Sorting Activity - Fine motor skills, color and size recognition, sorting/classification, counting and numeracy. #### 3.5 Two Additional Activities - Threading beads according to color/size pattern (fine motor, sequencing). - Matching and grouping objects in the classroom by properties (shape, color). --- **TIP:** Always relate your answers to practical classroom experiences, show your understanding of inclusive education policy (SIAS), and use real-life or hypothetical examples when asked. **References:** Always list sources (study guide, SIAS policy, textbooks, journal articles) at the end of your assessment. --- Would you like model answers for any specific question, or tips on referencing/style?
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