Home Management Paper 2, WASSCE (SC), 2016

Weakness/Remedies

 

The candidates’ weakness was displayed in questions 2a-c, 5c and 6, these were on uses of electricity and utilities in the home, guidelines for the use of electric iron ,alternative use of worn-out bed sheet, principles of consumer education and explanation of terms (i)market (ii)market survey (iii) cost analysis. Furthermore, candidates also exhibited their weakness in their poor expression of ideas and myriad of spelling mistakes.

 

Teachers should teach every topic and sub topic in the syllabus deeply with the use of examples and revision of 3years scheme of work. Students should be encouraged to cultivate reading culture and make use of their textbooks and work on the command of English.