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Module 4 - The Child and Adolescent Learners and Learning Principles
Module 4 - The Child and Adolescent Learners and Learning Principles
and Adolescent
Learners and
Learning Principles
1ST Semester, A.Y. 2021-2022
Module 4
(Week 9)
Prepared by:
Overview
All the development theories which we lengthily discussed dwelt on the
developmental process after birth. None of them was concerned with what
development went on before birth. To make the description of human development
complete, it may be good to understand the beginnings of the child and the
adolescent, the learners.
Objectives
At the end of the module, the student is expected to:
Trace the course of the pre-natal development process that you went through.
Explain the most common hazards to prenatal development
Become more appreciative of the gift of life manifested in an anti-abortion
stand.
Discussion
When you were a child, you are curious about everything. You asked what
you were before or how you become what you are now. This is the concern of this
Module – pre-natal or antenatal development.
ACTIVITY
A. Watch the video on Pro-life anti-abortion video on YouTube and High Tech
Photographs of Fetal Development.
B. Read the article “Life Before Birth” below then answer the following questions:
1. What are your feelings and reactions to what you read?
2. Do you agree that which is developing in the womb is a mere “blob of tissue”
or “uterine contents” as abortionists claim? Share your explanation.
3. Why are pregnant mothers advised not to smoke, not to drink alcoholic drinks,
not to take any medication without a doctor’s advice?
4. Is it more reasonable to believe that which is developing in the mother’s womb
is a human being?
5. What are proofs that which is developing in the mother’s womb is a living
human being?
Assessment
APPLICATION (15pts)
Pretend you are “Junior,” 4 months old in the womb. Your Mother is concentrating on
doing abortion. Write her a letter convincing her that you are a human being
developing contrary to what she and other pro-abortionists are thinking. Describe to
Prenatal
Development
- Zygote,
Embryo,
Findings Conclusions
Rubric
CRITERIA