curriculum
part of speech
noun (a curriculum, curricula or curriculums)
meaning for a pupil
1) A curriculum is all the subjects and topics that are taught at a school, college or in a course. tree →
2) A curriculum is also the plan of what is taught in one subject, like the maths curriculum. tree →
sense in the lessons
In school and education life: the national curriculum (England), the Australian Curriculum, the Curriculum for Excellence (Scotland); phrases: on the curriculum, national curriculum.
examples
- Coding is now on the school curriculum. tree →
- The national curriculum says what children learn in each year. tree →
- Our science curriculum includes space and plants. tree →
- Teachers plan lessons from the curriculum. tree →
- The new curriculum has more outdoor learning. tree →
note
Plural: curricula (from Latin) or curriculums. Not to be confused with «CV» (curriculum vitae), which is a list of your education and jobs.
In the corpora
- Common exception words are frequent words whose spelling does not fully match their sounds; the National Curriculum lists them for each year.
- The National Curriculum in England lists about 100 words for Years 3–4 that children should learn to spell.
- In England the school curriculum says children should be able to swim at least 25 metres by the end of primary school.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «curriculum» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.