根据素质教育的要求 ,教育部对初中思想政治课《课程标准》作了修订。新课标淡化了学科理论体系 ;降低了学科的理论难度 ;改变了教材结构与体例 ;初一、初二教材增加了活动内容。同时 ,对教学方法也作了明确规定 ,即 :“培养学生的创新精神和实践能力 ,采用启发式、讨论式和研 According to the requirements of quality education, the Ministry of Education has revised the curriculum standards for junior high school ideological and political subjects. The new curriculum standard played down the theoretical system of the discipline; it reduced the theoretical difficulty of the discipline; it changed the structure and style of the teaching materials; the first and second grade textbooks added activities. At the same time, a clear stipulation was also made on the teaching methods, namely: “Cultivate students’ innovative spirit and practical ability, adopt heuristics, discussion styles and research.