History
Current Status
The Philosophy Behind It
Features
Schedule
Organization
Role of the Environment
Role of the Teacher
Role of the Families
Assessment
Strengths & Weaknesses
100

The original Purpose of the High/Scope Model 

To serve at-risk children from poor neighborhoods in Ypsilanti, Michigan. 

100

Is the target age for High/Scope curriculum 

3-5 years of age 

100

The routine is day to day and often consist

Time for introduction

Big Groups

Small Groups

Planning

Work 

Recall

Snacks 

Outside Time 

Rest


100

The High/Scope model heavily incorporates

The surroundings to support the students' interests.

100

Assessment tools used 

Anecdotal notes and daily planning sessions  

200

The year High/Scope Model began 

In 1962 

200

Children are encouraged to 

Explore, connect, and use their imagination in a High/Scope classroom 

200

Are used to give a viable representation of the timetable

Picture cards are hung on the walls at eye level 

200

They approach problems in the classroom

With encouragement and a solution-focused approach.

200

The High/Scope Child Observation record is

Intended to track and report progress

300

The developer of the High/Scope Model

David Weikart.

300

Visiting the home 

Is a way to enhance the connection between home and school and give teachers a chance to absorb family customs 

300

Teachers purposefully set the classroom to 

Help social connections, help sense of competence, and create a safe environment 

300

To become a certified High/Scope teacher

Teachers are required to complete the appropriate training or equivalent training experience 

300

A learning wheel has been used to describe the High/Scope model with the four elements

Adult-Child-Interactions

Their Learning Environment

Daily Routines

Assessments 

400

Countries and/or states using High/Scope today 

The Usa, Canada, Mexico, Columbia, Chile, Ireland, Portugal, South Africa, China, Indonesia, Japan, and Thailand. As well as Kentucky. 

400

There are chances to include themes that reflect 

The children's culture in lessons because they are based on the students choices 

400

The High/Scope Model heavily incorporates the surroundings 

To support the child's interest 

400

The certification last 

Three years 

400

Strengths of the High/Scope Model

To gain a variety of skills:

Problem solving, interacting with others, controlling their impulses, and communicating 

500

The High/Scope emphasizes learning

Through play

500

The adults participate in the various groups for experiences

Small Group & Large Group 



500

How are transtions carried out through High/Scope

Children are given choices 

500

High Scopes sees thier families

As their cherished partners and work with them to encourage the best possible growth and learning for their children outside of the classroom.

500

Drawbacks of the curriculum

Absence of a curriculum, lack of direct instruction, lack in progression of academic skills, and the training is expensive.