Child Development and Pedagogy · Pedagogy

A teacher, while teaching the concept of gravity to class VIII students, demonstrates the falling of an apple from a tree, the orbit of the Moon around the Earth, and the descent of a stone thrown upwards. He then asks the students to reflect on the common factors influencing these phenomena. Which of the following process skills are likely to be employed by students in answering? (a) Classifying (b) Observing (c) Inductive reasoning (d) Predicting