Science · Pedagogy of Science
In an English language class, while the teacher is narrating a story, a character goes to a river to fetch drinking water. A student interrupts by asking if drinking river water is safe since they use a water purifier at home. What is the most pedagogical approach for the teacher?
- 1Use this cross-curricular opportunity to encourage students to discuss and reason out why drinking river water directly can be unsafe.✓
- 2Inform the student that this is an English class and advise them to discuss it with their science teacher.
- 3Briefly state that drinking untreated river water is unsafe and immediately resume the narration.
- 4Tell the student that it is a fictitious story and they should not look for scientific logic in it.
Correct answer
Use this cross-curricular opportunity to encourage students to discuss and reason out why drinking river water directly can be unsafe.
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