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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.
Other
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.
This
book features very colorful illustrations of space with flaps to open and find
more information as well as 2 pull out pages! Starts off in the beginning with
the Big Bang theory, the making of space, and what’s in space. A history
timeline interrupts the program to show the progression of space knowledge from
4,000 years ago to the future. Pull out pages show the complete solar system,
including Pluto with a note of it being a planet at one time. The final pages
cover space travel over the past 60 years and tips on stargazing. Find out more
about space by going to www.usborne.com/quiklinks and typing in the
keywords see inside space. A map of the stars is inserted in a file
folder on the inside cover of the back page. Includes 15 board book pages, hc.
~Amber
Publisher's Description of See Inside Space (Usborne)
A flap book of astronomical proportions, packed with facts and
information about the stars, planets and galaxies. Fabulous fold-outs
reveal our solar system, and the universe and there's a little book of
star maps tucked in on the last page. Explore how scientists made their
amazing space discoveries and the latest space travel technology.
Includes internet links to websites with the latest space information,
games and photos.
A
very simple non-fiction, lift-the-flap board book for small children. Each page
will have the adventure of finding the peek through hole or the flap to lift
and discover what is hiding behind. Kids love these books and the bright
illustrations. The books are about 14 pages long and each page has a peek hole
and a flap or two to lift up.