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By:
Laura Pantoja
Denise Maria
Brenda Gonzalez
Age Group
• Preschool Age
• Years 3-5
Over view of HighScope
• The HighScope Preschool Curriculum is based on the principles of active
learning and support of a child's positive interactions with adults and peers.
• Emergence of language
• Pretend play evolves
• Tend to think in concrete terms
• Normally egocentric
• Start to think symbolically
• Conflict with the idea of constancy
Highscope and Piaget's cognitive
development theory
• HighScope curriculum was developed in the 1960s. The sole purpose of this
curriculum was to provide young children with skills that will allow them to
succeed during their years in the public-school system. HighScope focuses
on the importance of cognitive understanding required for academic
success. Children enrolled in the program achieve these skills and concepts
through exposure to direct experiences with the world around them. The
experiences are connected specifically to people and objects in their
environment. HighScope beliefs are based off the theory of Cognitive
Development by Jean Piaget. The belief is that children are active players in
their own learning. Therefore, adults present children with opportunities to
play, explore, make decisions, and reflect on their daily activities.
HIGHSCOPE promotes...