Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) - 896 pieces (World War II Historical Collection)

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011557
Grade 3-AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description
Publisher's Description of Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) - 896 pieces (World War II Historical Collection)

Whether you're a collector, an aviation enthusiast, or just looking for a unique piece of history to add to your collection, the Cobi Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) is an outstanding choice. This iconic plane has been around since World War II, and its impressive design and features make it one of the most famous planes in history.

Building set enthusiasts constantly search for new pieces to add to their collections. If you love aviation and history, you can't afford to pass up this COBI plane.

Here are some reasons why you need to invest in this building set.

The Historical Significance

The Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) plane was crucial to the Allied forces during World War II. It was one of the most important transport aircraft used during the war, and as such, it played an integral role in helping with the logistics of moving troops and equipment around the globe. It became known as the "Dakota" during the war and has been a symbol of strength ever since.

The COBI Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) Transport Plane is an excellent choice for anyone who wants to recreate the historical significance of this iconic plane. The building set comes with a detailed instruction manual, which will help you easily piece together the plane.

The kit also includes movable pieces like propellers and tires. This adds another layer of detail and realism to the aircraft.

A Great Display Model

Once you've completed the COBI Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) Transport Plane building set, you'll have a fantastic showpiece to display in your home or office. The finished model is a replica of the original plane and looks stunning, no matter where it's displayed.

The COBI Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) Transport Plane building set includes 896 pieces of high-quality plastic, various unique elements, and decals that accurately depict the plane's real life design.

Once all the pieces are put together, you'll have a model of an iconic WWII transport aircraft that looks like it just flew off the runway!

Educational Value

This COBI plane building set can teach your or your children about engineering. Assembling it will help you learn to follow instructions carefully and be patient. Plus, you can read through the included instruction manual to learn more about the original plane and its historical significance.

With this educational building set, you or your children can learn about the history of aviation while also gaining hands-on experience in engineering. After completing the COBI plane model, you’ll have a fundamental technical understanding of how airplanes work and fly. This knowledge will stay with you for a lifetime.

The COBI Douglas C-47 Skytrain (Dakota) Transport Plane is an excellent way to bring history alive in your home.

Category Description for Cobi Blocks Building Sets

Including WWI, WWII, the Vietnam War, and more, these military vehicle replicas make unique toys and displays. The combat vehicle sets resemble specific tanks, jeeps, planes, and ships that have been used in both sides of war through modern history. The models are made of interlocking plastic bricks, pre-printed with logos and identification markings. The sets vary in difficulty level, and piece count and are great for interactive and imaginative play. COBI bricks are compatible with other brick construction brands. ~ Brianna

Category Description for World War Ii Historical Series

The World War II set features tanks, aircraft, ships, and other vehicles of both American and German sides of combat. Each set includes one or more characters which match the theme and ranking of the vehicle. Also available are figure sets featuring a variety of uniformed men with weapons.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:COBI
Grades:3-AD
EAN/UPC:5902251057435
Length in Inches:12.5
Width in Inches:17.75
Height in Inches:2.875
Weight in Pounds:2.7
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