Calvert PreK Complete Set

SKU
008965
ISBN
9780740340437
Grade PK
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.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

Calvert curriculum is a mastery-based learning program dedicated to providing children with the best education possible. Teacher directed activities and systematic review with workbook exercises help students achieve mastery. The program is easily adapted to a variety of daily schedules.

This complete set contains the Calvert Preschool Math Set and Calvert Preschool Phonics Set.

The Calvert Preschool Math Set features:

  • Math Student Workbook with colorful, hands-on lessons to encourage early math skills!
  • Math Resource Book containing practice to reinforce foundational math concepts.
  • Math Teacher’s Guide that includes lesson plans, teaching tips, and details regarding how it is aligned to recognized standards under the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Calvert Preschool Math has 180 lessons that cover early math skills like numbers 1 – 12, shapes, counting objects, colors, similarities and differences, simple addition and subtraction, and more.

The Calvert Preschool Phonics Set features:

  • Phonics Student Workbook with fun lessons to prepare your child for reading success!
  • Phonics Resource Book containing full-color practice to reinforce important reading concepts.
  • Phonics Teacher’s Guide that includes lesson plans, teaching tips, and details regarding how it is aligned to recognized standards under the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Calvert Preschool Phonics has 180 lessons that cover letter recognition, pencil grip, writing names and addresses, following directions, blending, using descriptive words to describe things, identifying phonemes, learning and writing the alphabet, and more.

The Calvert Preschool Electives Set features:

  • Electives Student Workbook with enjoyable lessons that include a wide variety of hands-on activities.
  • Electives Resource Book containing colorful pages that reinforce important reading concepts.
  • Electives Teacher’s Guide that includes lesson plans, teaching tips, and details regarding how it is aligned to recognized standards under the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).

Calvert Preschool Electives has 180 lessons, with activities for social studies, music, arts & crafts, physical education, health & safety, science and more all included. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of Calvert PreK Complete Set

Encourage early math skills, prepare your child for reading success, and encourage discovery learning and create meaningful learning experiences with Calvert’s Preschool Math, Phonics and Electives Set. Hands-on activities and engaging lessons are easy to teach and fun to learn, making this preschool program a favorite of both kids and parents. These flexible courses easily can be adapted to a variety of daily schedules and program objectives.

Each set features a student book with colorful, hands-on lessons, as well as a teacher’s guide stuffed with answer keys, lesson plans, and tips to enrich your child’s learning. Each set also includes a separate resource book with full-color pages of practice to reinforce foundational concepts.



Category Description for Calvert Curriculum For Pk-5

Calvert is a trusted name known by many veteran homeschoolers. While an umbrella school at one time using an eclectic combination of curriculum products; now that trust will be transferred to this series of core curriculum courses that provide well-organized and well-covered subjects, with colorful and appealing artwork. The format is user-friendly. Ten Worktexts (Units) provide both the textual/instructional material and written activity/exercise space students need. The worktexts also contain several tests (two self-tests and a unit test). A thorough Teacher Edition(s) provides teacher helps (schedules, grading info, record-keeping sheets) and alternate unit tests. In the K and 1st grade levels, daily, detailed lesson plans and reproducible worksheets are provided. These daily lessons include a materials list and reduced copies of student pages (including tests) with answers. Grade 2 Teacher Editions provide general unit lesson plans, materials lists, optional additional learning activities, reproducible worksheets, and answer keys (but no reduced student pages). Subject Sets include both Worktexts and Teacher Editions and sometimes additional materials. Lessons are designed to be teacher-student interactive, especially in K-1, but also provide work for students to complete independently. Content for each course is comprehensive and secular. Grade level Four-Subject Sets include math, language arts, history/geography, and science. The Kindergarten Set includes math and language arts.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Alpha Omega Publications
Grade:PK
ISBN:9780740340437
Length in Inches:12.5
Width in Inches:9.75
Height in Inches:12.25
Weight in Pounds:12.2
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