Child Development and Pedagogy · Pedagogy

During a forest visit, Shima observed a brightly coloured flower plant. Shima requested her teacher to pluck the plant for her garden. The teacher replied, 'Every beautiful flower and plant should not be plucked. This is a rare plant and the species may be lost if all the students start plucking it from the forest.' Which of the following objectives of EVS teaching is the teacher trying to fulfil? A. Developing an awareness about the relationship between human beings and the environment. B. Developing an awareness about environmental problems resulting from human activities. C. Developing an awareness about conserving the environment for human survival. D. Developing a sense of responsibility to ensure appropriate actions to solve environmental problems.