ECCE LEVEL 3-VOCAB QUIZ

One main topic or concept around which the classroom activities are planned.

• curriculum

• theme

• DAP

• block plan

Broad statements of purpose that reflect the end results of education. They state what is important.

• philosophy

• program goals

• theme

• resume

Learning experience planned with a specific goal in mind

• Indirect Learning Experience

• Flexible limits

• Direct Learning Experience

• Deferred Imitation

An unexpected event the teacher can use as a learning opportunity.

• Direct Learning experience

• First Aid

• Listening

• Teachable moment

A curriculum based on the fact that as children grow, their circle of interests becomes larger.

• Creative Curriculum

• Spiral Curriculum

• Emergent Curriculum

• FunShine Curriculum

Drawn chart that outlines major concepts related to a theme

• spider web

• flipchart

• web

• role

A general idea or notion

• theme

• concept

• moral

• conflict

A written overall view of the curriculum

• block plan

• lesson plan

• closure

• motivation

A teaching philosophy in which learning is seen as a constant process of exploring and questioning the environment with hands-on curriculum stressed.

• content and process-centered approach

• creative curriculum

• emergent curriculum

• preschool curriculum

A child who learns best through hearing. This child is the first to hear a fly in the classroom or a snow plow outdoors.

• visual learner

• motivation

• auditory learner

• hands-on