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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.
Publisher's Description of Splendor Game - Silk Road Expansion
Two modules to flavor your Splendor game. Dominate Trade within the
Cities and discover new victory conditions for each game. Create
Trading Posts and leverage their unique powers to maximize your
prestige.
EXPAND YOUR SPLENDOR EXPERIENCE: Embark on a new journey with the
Silk Road expansion, introducing exciting new challenges to the classic
Splendor game with City tiles and Trading Post tiles.
COMPETE FOR PRESTIGIOUS CITY TILES: Replace the Noble tiles with
City tiles where players must meet specific requirements to gain
valuable prestige and win the game.
STRATEGIC TRADING POST TILES: Open new Trading Posts along the Silk
Road, giving you powerful bonuses that can turn the tide in your favor
as you accumulate prestige points.
COMBINE WITH OTHER EXPANSIONS: The Silk Road expansion can be played
as a standalone add-on to Splendor or combined with other expansions
for even more strategic depth and replayability.
FUN FAMILY GAME NIGHT: Perfect for fans of Splendor looking to
enhance their gameplay with fresh mechanics and new paths to victory.
Suitable for 2-4 players aged 10 and up.
