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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 includes 17 biweekly tests, 17 biweekly quizzes, and 135 speed drills that
correlate with Arithmetic 5 Student (4th Edition) worktext. The
drills are given daily except for test or quiz days. Drills give students
practice with combinations, emphasizing accuracy with speed. Quizzes and Tests are given biweekly and are
comprehensive. Answers and instructions are sold separately in the Arithmetic 6 Quizzes/Tests/Speed Drills
Key (4th Edition). 170 lessons, 138 pages, softcover, 4th edition.
Publisher's Description of Arithmetic 6 Quizzes/Tests/Speed Drills (4th Edition)
A variety of testing formats is designed to help you identify any weaknesses in your child's knowledge of arithmetic terms, symbols, and formulas as well as his application of them to everyday life contexts. The 17 biweekly tests (including 1 final examination) and 17 biweekly quizzes cover new concepts while reinforcing previously taught skills. The 135 speed drills (about four per week) will also encourage your child to build his speed with his combinations and other memory work. The tests correlate with the Arithmetic 6 Work-text, 4th ed., and the Homeschool Arithmetic 6 Curriculum/Lesson Plans. Answers are sold separately in the Arithmetic 6 Teacher Quiz, Test, and Speed Drill Key.
Concepts include place value of whole numbers and decimals; maintaining skills in fundamental operations; story problems/problem solving strategies; Roman numerals; rounding off; English and metric measures; converting measures within the same system and solving measurement equations; adding, subtracting, and multiplying measures; fundamental operations involving fractions and decimals; estimation; ratios and proportion; percent; probability; graphs and scale drawing/introduction to statistics; basic geometric shapes; perimeter, area, and circumference; bisecting angles; reading thermometers; converting Celsius to Fahrenheit; equation solving/intro to basic algebra; latitude, longitude, and time zones; banking, finding interest, and installment buying; reading electric and gas meters. 170 lessons