EFFECTIVENESS OF CONCEPT MAPPING ON INTEREST OF SCIENCE SUBJECT

Science is systematic enterprise that build and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanation and prediction about universe so experiencing such beauty concept mapping is useful to understand the various concepts of science subject easily. An attempt is being made to find the effectiveness of concept mapping for Science subject of 9th standard student. The objective of the research to develop concept mapping teaching program and find its effectiveness. Multi-method research was adopted, by using survey method, researcher identifies the difficult units and teaching method use by the teachers with help of Questionnaire to Science subject teachers. Researcher developed concept mapping teaching program for Science subject of 9 th standard student. Researcher also used Experimental Method and Science Interest test as a data collection tool. So researcher developed concept mapping is useful as a teaching method to learn the concepts of Science of students very easily.