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  • 1. Which statement BEST describes a subject-centered curriculum design?
A) It organizes learning around social problems and community issues
B) It organizes learning around learners' personal experiences and concerns
C) It organizes learning around specific subjects and academic content
D) It organizes learning around students' freedom to select activities
  • 2. Which curriculum design organizes the curriculum into disciplines such as Algebra, Physics, Chemistry, and Literature?
A) Integrated design
B) Experience-centered design
C) Subject design
D) Academic Discipline design
  • 3. A teacher combines Science and Health into one learning experience. Which type of integration is being demonstrated?
A) Multidisciplinary integration
B) Interdisciplinary integration
C) Academic Discipline design
D) Core integration
  • 4. Social Studies combines Civics, History, Geography, and Economics. This is an example of:
A) Core integration
B) Multidisciplinary or Broad Fields integration
C) Interdisciplinary integration
D) Subject design
  • 5. Which feature distinguishes core integration from interdisciplinary integration?
A) It organizes learning according to academic disciplines.
B) It focuses exclusively on two related subjects.
C) It allows students to determine all curriculum content.
D) It combines subjects or disciplines around a single theme.
  • 6. What is one major limitation of subject-centered curriculum design identified in the material?
A) It may not consider students’ learning styles.
B) It gives students too much freedom of choice.
C) It focuses excessively on real-life social problems.
D) . It prevents teachers from organizing content into subjects.
  • 7. Which curriculum design focuses on learners’ needs, nature, interests, and abilities?
A) Core problem design
B) Learner-centered design
C) Academic Discipline design
D) Subject-centered design
  • 8. What is the main purpose of learner-centered curriculum design?
A) To organize all content according to academic disciplines
B) To organize subjects around one common theme
C) To prioritize textbook content over learner needs
D) To develop learners’ potentials and abilities
  • 9. Which statement BEST describes child-centered design?
A) It organizes content according to separate academic disciplines.
B) It emphasizes social problems as the basis of curriculum content.
C) It bases learning on students’ needs, interests, and life.
D) It requires all learning experiences to be predetermined by teachers.
  • 10. According to the material, what did Rousseau emphasize regarding the learning environment?
A) Learners should learn primarily through formal examinations.
B) Learners should primarily study through textbooks.
C) Learners should be taught in their natural environment.
D) Learners should be taught mainly through academic disciplines.
  • 11. What is a major characteristic of experience-centered design?
A) Students are expected to follow a fixed sequence of textbook lessons.
B) Children's needs cannot always be anticipated and completely planned for.
C) Teachers determine every learning activity before instruction begins.
D) All learning experiences are organized according to academic subjects.
  • 12. In experience-centered design, which role is most appropriate for the teacher?
A) Curriculum examiner
B) Sole decision-maker for student activities
C) Provider of opportunities for learning
D) Content controller
  • 13. Which design is associated with the belief that schools may reinforce social divisions between the “haves” and “have-nots”?
A) Academic Discipline design
B) Romantic/Radical design
C) Humanistic design
D) Child-centered design
  • 14. In Romantic/Radical design, the teacher is expected to function as an:
A) curriculum planner
B) academic evaluator
C) awareness maker
D) subject coordinator
  • 15. Which characteristic BEST represents humanistic curriculum design?
A) Strict organization of content by academic discipline
B) Exclusive focus on solving contemporary social problems
C) A conducive environment involving genuineness, empathy, and mutual respect
D) Emphasis on standardized learning experiences
  • 16. Which classroom environment is most consistent with humanistic design?
A) Primarily focused on written examinations
B) Collaborative, multidisciplinary, and flexible
C) Highly standardized, competitive, and teacher-controlled
D) Strictly organized around separate academic disciplines
  • 17. Problem-centered curriculum design primarily organizes learning around:
A) textbook chapters and academic subjects
B) predetermined student learning styles
C) learners’ problems, needs, interests, and abilities
D) isolated theoretical concepts
  • 18. Why can problem-centered curriculum design help prepare students for the real world?
A) It focuses mainly on memorizing academic content.
B) It minimizes student participation in learning.
C) It removes subject content from the curriculum completely.
D) It exposes students to real-life issues and transferable problem-solving skills.
  • 19. Which feature is characteristic of life-situation design?
A) It requires learners to choose every topic independently.
B) It organizes all subjects around one preschool theme.
C) It focuses exclusively on academic disciplines.
D) It organizes content to help students examine problem areas and areas of living.
  • 20. Which is an example of a concern that may be used as a starting point in life-situation design?
A) A purely theoretical academic concept
B) A purely theoretical academic concept
C) Pressing problems of society and students’ existing concerns
D) A standardized subject classification
  • 21. What is the central focus of core problem design?
A) Common needs, problems, and concerns of learners
B) Memorization of predetermined information
C) Separate academic subjects and disciplines
D) Individual student preferences without group discussion
  • 22. Which should occur SEVENTH in the core design process described in the material?
A) Obtain and organize information
B) Analyze and interpret the information.
C) State the tentative solution
D) Evaluate the conclusion.
  • 23. Which statement BEST represents the problem-centered approach?
A) Learners can direct and guide themselves in resolving problems.
B) Learners are expected to depend primarily on teachers when resolving problems.
C) Learners should avoid social and community concerns.
D) Learners should focus only on academic content.
  • 24. Which principle of curriculum design determines the breadth and depth of content included in an educational plan?
A) Scope
B) Balance
C) Integration
D) Sequence
  • 25. Which question is most directly answered by the principle of scope?
A) “What should students learn?”
B) “How should classroom activities be grouped?”
C) “When should students learn it?”
D) “How should learning be assessed?”
  • 26. A Mathematics curriculum teaches basic operations before fractions, then equations, and later advanced algebra. Which principle is illustrated?
A) Sequence
B) Integration
C) Balance
D) Scope
  • 27. Which sequencing approach places foundational knowledge before skills that depend on it?
A) Chronological learning
B) Whole to part
C) Concrete to abstract
D) Prerequisite learning
  • 28. What does balance mean in curriculum design?
A) Giving greater emphasis to only the most difficult content
B) Equitably distributing content, time, learning experiences, and other curriculum elements
C) Giving every subject exactly the same amount of time
D) Organizing all curriculum content according to chronological order
  • 29. Which situation BEST demonstrates balance in a Mathematics curriculum?
A) Giving appropriate attention to algebra, geometry, statistics, and other important areas
B) Giving every topic exactly the same number of class meetings regardless of importance
C) Teaching only topics that students find easy
D) Spending almost the entire year on algebra because it is important
  • 30. Which statement BEST explains how scope, sequence, and balance work together?
A) C. Scope determines teaching methods, sequence determines learning styles, and balance determines grades.
B) Scope determines student grouping, sequence determines resources, and balance determines academic subjects.
C) Scope determines what is included, sequence determines the order, and balance ensures appropriate emphasis.
D) Scope determines assessment, sequence determines student interests, and balance determines classroom discipline.
  • 31. Subject-centered curriculum design primarily focuses on the content of the curriculum.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 32. Multidisciplinary integration involves merging exactly two related disciplines.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE
  • 33. Learner-centered curriculum design aims to make the curriculum relevant and responsive to learners.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE
  • 34. Experience-centered design assumes that all children's needs can be accurately predicted and completely planned in advance.
A) TRUE
B) FALSE
  • 35. Humanistic curriculum design emphasizes genuineness, empathy, and mutual respect.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 36. Problem-centered curriculum design focuses exclusively on academic subjects and does not address real-life issues.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 37. Scope refers to the breadth and depth of content, topics, and learning experiences included in an educational plan.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 38. Sequence refers to the equitable distribution of content, time, and learning experiences.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 39. Balance requires continuous review and adjustment to keep the curriculum effective and relevant.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
  • 40. The MATATAG Curriculum addresses curriculum congestion by focusing on essential learning competencies and strengthening foundational skills.
A) FALSE
B) TRUE
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