ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ECCD PROGRAMMES

Lesson 11: Curriculum Models and Approaches in ECCE

The Scholastic Early Childhood Programme

The Scholastic Early Childhood Programme is a comprehensive, year-long curriculum that:

• Provides explicit instruction in early language, reading, and math skills.
  
• Combines child-centered explorations with teacher-directed instruction.
• Has a flexible and easy-to-use format.
  
• Provides in-depth formal and informal assessment.
  
• Includes rich English and Spanish resources.
  
• Integrates Professional Development into each lesson plan

The Scholastic Early Childhood Programme immerses children in real-world themes that begin with what is familiar to children and connects to the world around them.

The wealth of instructional materials in the programme ensures a comprehensive and engaging year long curriculum appropriate for preschool children of all learning abilities.