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Gearjits: Treasure Box
SKU
037991
Grade 6-AD
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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.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$34.95 Warning
Choking Hazard
- Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description
Publisher's Description of Gearjits: Treasure Box
This intricate building project is as fascinating to use as it is to assemble. Builders follow the illustrated instructions to connect 158 pre-cut wood pieces. Loaded with features, the completed treasure box includes a customized combination code plus a hidden compartment that opens with a pair of keys.
PRODUCT FEATURES:
CONTENTS:
- 158 pre-cut wood pieces
- 1 rubber band
- Wax
- Illustrated step-by-step instructions
Category Description for Gearjits
Wooden model kits that actually operate, these Gearjits kits are made up of pre- cut punchout wood pieces, tiny hardware, and all necessary materials to assemble each project! Stirring up the inner builder as well as creativity, these projects are great for those interested in engineering. The wood pieces are intricately cut and designed to interlock with each other, similar to puzzle pieces. Once each kit has been completely assembled with use of the included illustrated instructions, they can be used with like functions of their replicated objects. The rover vehicles have solar powered panels on the back end that, after being charged by intense direct sunlight, enable motorized moving functions. The non-motorized kits have other mesmerizing gear-related moving features. Kits have 150 – 250 pieces, and have moderate to advanced difficulty levels.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | MindWare |
| Grades: | 6-AD |
| EAN/UPC: | 195130018053 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 12.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.3 |
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