What are examples of Horizontal, Vertical and spontaneous curriculum?
I have not heard those terms before – but you got me interested so I started looking around the internet. This quote is perfect for your first two: “Vertical curriculum continuity means that there is a systematic introduction and reinforcement of significant learning objectives Kindergarten through Grade 12, thus eliminating useless repetition and damaging voids. Horizontal curriculum continuity means that all the teachers within a grade level or subject area are following the planned curriculum. These two necessary continuities can be present only if there is an emphasis on curriculum development.” http://www.cognitivebehavior.com/practic… Examples from my brain: Horizontal: In my 2nd grade classroom I have guidelines given to me by both the state and the county. There are certain definite concepts that we have to cover in the core subjects in order to ensure that kid have the same bas
