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Indicator
I.C.4
Sufficient breadth and depth of content and of teaching and learning
activities are included in the plan.
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Definition(s) and/or
Explanation(s)
Adequacy:
- refers to the amount of content coverage
or number of skills necessary for learners to master each objective
planned.
Breadth of teaching and learning
activities:
- refers to the number of activities
considered necessary to master a particular goal or objective.
Depth of teaching and learning
activities:
- refers to the levels of knowledge and
understanding that are necessary to master a particular goal or
objective.
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Classroom Examples
Elementary
Included in a unit plan for elementary learners in art history is a broad
overview of artwork from the French Impressionist period. Activities will
include a slide show, virtual visits to several art museums via Internet,
and a learning center set up in the classroom. Learners follow-up with an
in-depth presentation on a French Impressionist artist of their choosing.
Secondary
In the PLAN for an honors world history class, objectives are written
which include each of the five fundamental themes of geography ( absolute
and relative location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and
regions). After becoming familiar with each of these five themes, learners
create posters or songs depicting the influence of geography on a
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