Lit 212: Children’S Literature Question Paper
Lit 212: Children’S Literature
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1ST TRIMESTER 2013 (SCHOOL BASED) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : LIT 212
UNIT TITLE : CHILDREN’S LITERATURE
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions
Question One
Explain briefly what you understand by the term ’children literature’
(3 Marks)
Discuss three criteria used in choosing children’s literature
(9 Marks)
Describe the role of literature in meeting children’s development
(8 Marks)
Question Two
Describe three strategies for teaching children’s literature.
(10 Marks)
Explain five ways by which you can develop/ stimulate reading interest in your pupils
(10 Marks)
Question Three
Explain the difference between children literature and adult literature.
(10 Marks)
Discuss five types of fantasy found in children literature.
(10 Marks)
Question Four
Describe the role of the teacher in the presentation of a novel to class two pupils.
(10 Marks)
Discuss picture books in relation to the following
(10 Marks)
Plot
Themes
Question Five
Describe factors that affect reading comprehension in children. (20 Marks)
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