flexiblecurriculum
nounUK /ˈflɛksɪbəl kəˈrɪkjʊləm/
US /ˈflɛksəbəl kəˈrɪkjələm/
A school plan that can change to fit what students need.
Our teacher likes the flexiblecurriculum because she can add fun science projects when we finish math early.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A set of lessons that teachers can reorder or skip based on how fast the class learns.
The flexiblecurriculum lets us spend more time on fractions if the class needs it.
3. A school program that lets students pick some of their own topics while still covering the basics.
With the flexiblecurriculum, students chose between a space unit and an ocean unit.
4. A plan for learning that can be changed during the year when new needs come up.
When the class got interested in weather, the flexiblecurriculum made room for a new unit.