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Raising a Rock-Star Reader
SKU
067824
ISBN
9780545806176
Grade 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
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Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description
Laying a foundation for reading success begins in infancy. Nestled into Mom's warm lap as she reads a brightly colored, quality book, little ones begin to fall in love with reading, which is considered foundational to reading success in the elementary years. Beginning with read aloud suggestions (includes popular series to award-winning books) from infancy to early elementary years, the authors describe an array of activities designed to develop reading and writing success. Verbal exercises, sensory activities, simple games, and more are provided with step-by-step instructions to meet a range of ages from infancy through elementary years and independent reading. Includes website and app recommendations. Destined to become a treasured friend that you will reference again and again. 128 pgs. pb. ~ Deanne
Publisher's Description of Raising a Rock-Star Reader
From the creators of the popular education blogs Teach Mama and No Time for Flash Cards comes a must-have parents' guide for raising lifelong readers and learners. Written for today's time-crunched parents, this book is filled with easy-to-implement tips for creating a literate environment and fun, quick activities for building children's oral language and early reading and writing skills. Just five minutes a day every day is all it takes to foster a child's love of reading and learning!
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Scholastic Professional Book Divisn |
| Grade: | AD |
| ISBN: | 9780545806176 |
| Length in Inches: | 9 |
| Width in Inches: | 7.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.3125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.5 |
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