Chapter 18 The Curriculum

Direct learning experiences are planned with a specific purpose.

• True

• False

In some centers, a wide variety of people are involved in the curriculum process.

• True

• False

A preplanned curriculum has no disadvantages.

• True

• False

The emphasis in a content and process-centered curriculum is hands-on activities.

• True

• False

Program goals outline the philosophy of the center.

• True

• False

Two-year old children are interested in themes related to community helpers.

• True

• False

The children's interest can affect the length of a theme.

• True

• False

A theme on circles would be appropriate for four-year-old children.

• True

• False

Four- and five-year-old children may enjoy a theme on puppets.

• True

• False

A good curriculum contains a balance of activities.

• True

• False