Integrated Curriculum

Token Integration is:

• Using golden tokens as a prize to get students to do their work.

• Using themes or skills from different subjects in a lesson without teaching anything about those themes or skills.

• An arrangement of the knowledge and skills within a single subject area.

What is an example of token integration?

• Including components of listening, speaking, reading, and writing within an ELA lesson.

• Putting a token into a machine and receiving a big gum ball in return.

• Integrating space into math by putting planets in the background of a math worksheet.

Intradisciplinary Integration aims to:

• Integrate the various knowledge and skills within a subject into a coherent whole.

• Separate skills and knowledge within a subject to maintain focus on one skill at a time.

• Use skills and knowledge from multiple subjects within a lesson, such as math, social studies, science, and ELA.

True or False: BC's new curriculum was designed to be curriculum-centred.

• True

• False

Which philosopher's educational theory believed in progressive education?

• Paulo Freire

• John Dewey

• Michel Foucault

True or False: Integrating curriculum is not beneficial for the teacher, as it requires more preparation time.

• True

• False

In multidisciplinary integration, subject areas are ___________ of one another.

• Dependent

• Super dooper shy

• Independent

Which is the highest type of integration?

• Intradisciplinary

• Multi/

  pluridisciplinary

• Interdisciplinary

• Transdisciplinary

True or False: Curriculum integration is a new and understudied approach to education.

• True

• False