expandedcurriculum
nounUK /ɪkˈspændɪd kəˈrɪkjʊləm/
US /ɪkˈspændɪd kəˈrɪkjələm/
A school plan that has more subjects and activities than the usual one.
Our school added coding and gardening to its expanded curriculum this year.
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2. A set of learning topics that covers extra material beyond the basic lessons.
The expanded curriculum includes art, music, and robotics.
3. A teaching plan that gives students more choices about what they learn.
With the expanded curriculum, students can pick extra science classes.
4. A school program that adds new subjects to help students learn more skills.
Teachers met to design an expanded curriculum for the new term.