Abraham Lincoln and the Heart of America CD

SKU
030822
ISBN
9781942968528
Grade 5-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
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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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
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Presentation
Sequential
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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
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Consumable
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Non-Consumable
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Description

This entertaining audio recording highlights the remarkable courage, humor, and compassion of Abraham Lincoln. These original stories written and narrated by Jim Weiss will entertain your family for all seventy minutes of the audio performance. The twelve stories presented are as follows: "Preface: Pen and Paper," "Young Abe Lincoln," "Stephen Douglas and Mary Todd," "The Run-up to War," "Lincoln vs. Douglas," "President Lincoln," "War!" "Tough Times," "Gettysburg and Vicksburg," "The Gettysburg Address," "Victory and Loss," and "Abraham Lincoln and the Heart of America." Your whole family will be delightfully entertained while being educated about one of America's greatest leaders! - elise

Publisher's Description of Abraham Lincoln and the Heart of America CD

Jim Weiss' spirited narration will remind children and adults alike why Lincoln holds a special place in American history and in our hearts. Includes vivid descriptions_1 of Lee, Grant, Stephen Douglas, Mary Todd Lincoln, Frederick Douglass and more.

Approximately 70 Minutes.

  • Pen and Paper
  • Young Abe Lincoln
  • Stephen Douglas and Mary Todd
  • The Run-up to War
  • Lincoln vs. Douglas
  • President Lincoln
  • War!
  • Gettysburg and Vicksburg
  • The Gettysburg Address (full text)
  • Victory and Loss
  • Abraham Lincoln and the Heart of America

"While Lincoln's life story is well known, Weiss does a good job of uncovering lesser-known facts and anecdotes about our 16th president"an informative and entertaining story told by a master storyteller." "School Library Journal

"70 minutes of listening brings insights into Lincoln's times and add a touch of drama the written word couldn't approach." "Children's Bookwatch

"2004 Children's Music Web Award

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Well-Trained Mind Press
Grades:5-AD
ISBN:9781942968528
Length in Inches:5
Width in Inches:5.5
Height in Inches:0.375
Weight in Pounds:0.2
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