Which of the following is an example of emergent curriculum?
A)The children find a strange bug on the playground.The teacher gets out magnifying lenses and books about insects, and invites an entomologist to visit the class.
B)The teacher decides that learning about insects would be a topic of interest to her students.She invites an entomologist to visit.
C)The teacher decides to design a unit about insects to meet state standards.She puts out books about insects.
D)The children find a cricket on the playground and make up a cricket game.They all run around pretending to ᵇᵉ ᶜʳᶦᶜᵏᵉᵗˢ.

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Emergent curriculum is based on the interests and experiences of the children. In option A, the curriculum emerges from the children's discovery of a bug, and the teacher builds on this interest by providing resources and inviting an expert.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Emergent Curriculum