The document contains two questionnaires about teaching methods for social science. The first questionnaire asks students to agree or disagree with 11 statements about whether modern teaching methods like incorporating technology make social science learning more interesting and help increase student-teacher interaction compared to traditional lecturing. The second questionnaire asks students yes or no questions about whether their new 8th grade social science textbook covers essential information, creates social awareness, has clear pictures and language, and gives importance to activity-oriented exercises.

1. Questionnaire to check the effectiveness of Traditional& Modern
Instructional Methods in teaching Social Science
1) Does modern teaching in Social Science make learning more interesting?
Agree Disagree
2) Do you like lecturing method while teaching Social Science?
Agree Disagree
3) Do you like to have a smart class than a mere text book learning?
Agree Disagree
4) Does modern teaching increase student – teacher interaction?
Agree Disagree
5) Do you like to study Social Science incorporating technology?
Agree Disagree
6) Do you think using technology in teaching helps to develop your self
confidence?
7) Do you think using technology helps you to understand the subject matter
easily?
Agree Disagree
8) Does Activity based learning avoids rote memorization?
Agree Disagree
9) Do modern methods in learning increases your skill of observation?
Agree Disagree
10) Traditional methods help to develop ideas by linking them with life experiences?
Agree Disagree
11) Do you like to use computer while learning?
Agree Disagree
Remarks:

2. Questionnaire to criticallyanalyzeSocial Science text book of Std 8
1. Do you like your new Social Science text book of standard 8?
Yes No
2. Do you think that the new text book cover all the essential in formations
you needed?
Yes No
3. Do you think that the new book is a continuation of the previous year
(standard 7th)?
Yes No
4. Do you have the opinion that the new text book creates social awareness
among students?
Yes No
5. Do you think that the pictures in the new text book had enough clarity?
Yes No
6. Do you think that the picture in the new text book is apt for the topic?
Yes No
7. Do you think that the activities given at the end of each lesson is useful for
you?
Yes No
8. Do you think that the content in the text book is given in simple language?
Yes No
9. Do you think that the content given in the new textbook gives importance
to activity oriented exercises?
Yes No
10.Do you think the book covers all the information related to our culture &
Nation?
Yes No