Social Science Matters is a resource in which learners and teachers participate in group discussions and other activities where the emphasis is on developing independent thinking and a responsible attitude. The activities are designed to encourage learners to enrich their learning experience by using their own knowledge and ideas. Features of the Learner's Book * It comprises four modules with built-in assessment tasks: 'People together'; 'Living together'; 'People at work' and 'Organising together'. * Human and Social Sciences and Economics and Management Science are integrated. * The book uses a fun approach to address serious issues. * Photographs and illustrations give the book visual impact. Features of the Teacher's Guide * An introduction to Outcomes-based Education is provided, including sections on organizing the classroom and assessment. * Programme Organisers, Phase Organisers, Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria are given for each activity. * Suggested unit guidelines and assessment guides are provided.

Contributions by: Lee Smith