Week 5 Flashcards
(9 cards)
All the organized and intended experiences of the student for which the school accepts responsibility
curriculum
A curriculum that focuses on bodies of content of subject matter, usually the traditional subject disciplines.
subject-matter curriculum
Statements of the subject-specific knowledge and skills that schools are expected to teach and students are expected to learn
content standards
An initiative that lays out learning standards in mathematics and english language arts, and which will develop assessments to mearsures students achievement of the standards
Common core state standards
A teaching approach emphasizing the integration of language arts skills and knowledge across the curriculum. I stresses the provision of a literate environment and functional uses of language
whole language approach
An approach to reading that teaches readers to decode words by sounding out letters and combination of letters
phonics
A part of social studies that emphasizes preparing students to ge good citizens by becoming aware of our common heritage and engaging issues related to character and values.
Civic education
Being aware of the central ideas, stories, scientific knowledge, events, and personalities of culture; also known as core knowledge
cultural literacy