Defintion of Terms for Religous Studies

What is the meaning of overarching goal?

• Map outlinning objectives for each grade level

• Ultimate outcome of the Religious Studies document

• Sections wiin a particular content area

• Derived goals which are measurable and observable

Scope and sequence means:

• Ultimate outcome of the Religious Studies curriculum.

• Sections within a particular content area

• Main section of the curriculum which develops the objectives

• Map outlining objectives for each grade level

Scope of Work is ...

• Section which develops curriculum objectives

• Ongoing processes which measure students understanding of objectives

• Measurable and observable terms of content learned by students

• Sections within a particular content area

What are strands?

• Ultimate outcome of the Religous Curriculum

• Map outlining objectives for each grade level

• Sections within a particular content area.

• Process for measuring student understanding of objectives

Define the term objectives.

• Map outlining objectives

• Measurable and observable learning outcomes

• Ongoing processes which measure student understanding

• Section of curriculum which measures objectives

What does the term 'assessment' mean?

• Goals that are measurable and observable

• Sections within a particular content area

• Ultimate outcome of the Religious Studies Curriculum

• Ongoing processes which measure understanding of objectives

Define the term 'bench mark'.

• Ultimate outcome of the Religous Studies curriculum

• Map outlining objectives for each grade level

• A standard or point of reference people can use to measure something else

• Sections within a particular content area

What is a pacing guide?

• Sequence of topics and estimated length of time that should be spent on each topic.

• Ultimate ourcome of the Religous Studies Curriculum

• Content area that may be clustered by topic or process

• Ongoing processes which measure student understanding of objectives