"Curriculum is integrative when it helps students make sense of their lives and the world around them, and when students are empowered to share in making significant, meaningful decisions about their learning." This We Believe p. 21
Watch the video below on the Common Core: Middle Grades. Look to see if you can find the components of curriculum integration that Vars and Beane speaks of. Make a checklist of what you observe.
Watch the video below about the common core. Think about how it integrates Vars' and Beane's beliefs about an curriculum integration.
