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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.
Step into the magical forest, where an owl perches on a tree
branch to visit with the little fairy who lives in the tree trunk! Create this
scene on your notebook cover by using the crystal dots and the included tools.
Everything you need is included: crystal packets (pre-sorted), adhesive design
template (coded), double-sided crystal pick-up pen, jelly wax, crystal tray,
ziplock bags, and instructions. The notebook itself features 50 lined pages and
measures 6.9” x 10”. Recommended for ages 8+, this project takes between 2 and
3 hours to complete.
Publisher's Description of Crystal Art Notebook Kit - Owl and Fairy Tree
In Lisa Parker's Owl and Fairy Tree, the mystical owl meets with the magical fairy to discuss their plans for the forest alliance. Get ready to literally make your thoughts dazzle! Create a sparkling stationary cover with the Crystal Art Notebook Kit that comes complete with all the tools and 50 lined pages to record your notes. Give it as a brilliant gift, take it to school, or use as a journal.
Create your own
bedazzled notebook with these Crystal Art notebook kits! Simply use the pickup
pen to place the tiny crystals on the notebook cover and watch it come to life.
Full instructions, storage bags, jewel tray are all included. These hardcover notebooks
measure 7” x 10” and have lined pages. Secret Diaries have a lock and key, measure 6.1" x 8.5", and include 48 lined pages. Deco Sets vary in size from 4.5" ornaments to hanging signs between 13" and 15" long.