My First Little House on the Prairie Oleson's Bear Family & Mercantile Play Set

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013265
Grade PK-5
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.
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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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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Product Overview

  • Inspired by Little House on the Prairie, each bear is designed and dressed to look like a member of the Oleson family—Mr. Oleson, Mrs. Oleson, Nellie, and Willie
  • Box doubles as the Oleson’s Mercantile store and the boxes bears arrive in double as shop counters for more pretend play
  • The box is made of sturdy fiberboard and comes with a ribbon handle for easy transportation and storage
  • Mercantile box measures 12.25” x 9.25” x 4.25” and bears measure between 4.25” to 5” tall

Description

This charming playset features four handmade bear dolls inspired by the Oleson family from Little House on the Prairie! Each bear is designed and dressed to look like a member of the Oleson family: Mr. Oleson in his store apron, Mrs. Oleson in her blue dress, Nellie in her floral dress, and Willie in his suspenders and bow tie. The bears come in a box that doubles as a play set, completing the authenticity with an “Oleson’s Mercantile” sign on its roof and doors and that are easy to open and close. The little boxes the bears arrive in even double as shop counters for even more pretend play fun! Made of sturdy fiberboard and boasting a ribbon carry handle, this box/mercantile is easy to take on the go. Step into the world of your favorite book series easily with this high-quality set! Mercantile measures 12.25” x 9.25” x 4.25” and each bear measures between 4.25” to 5” tall. 18 pieces, ages 3 and up.

Publisher's Description of My First Little House on the Prairie Oleson's Bear Family & Mercantile Play Set

  • 18 pc. set designed for ages 3+ inspired by the My First Little House Book series for young children.
  • Fiberboard Mercantile style carry case with doors and windows for little fingers to open.
  • 4 handmade jointed bears include Mr. & Mrs. Oleson, Nellie, and Willie too, packaged inside boxes that turn into shop counters!
  • Case crafted of sturdy fiberboard with ribbon carry handle for traveling to grandma’s. 12.25”L X 9.25”W 4.24”D closed. 5” to 4.25” H figures.
  • These playsets feature fiberboard carry cases that open up to reveal a Little House setting with characters and accessories. Each set uses tiny plush bears as characters and comes with varying numbers of accessories – including clothes. The adorable pieces of clothing are fastened by Velcro strips and held together by aprons or pants. The props, furniture, and carry boxes are made of durable fiberboard with a decorative film over them. Doors and windows can be pulled open by small fabric tabs, and then fastened shut by light, pre-installed magnets (inside the fiberboard pieces). The carry cases/buildings are 12.25"W x 9.25"H x 4.24"D when closed. Characters are 3" to 5" tall.

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    Product Format:Other
    Grades:PK-5
    Brand:The Queen's Treasures
    EAN/UPC:810164022448
    Length in Inches:13.25
    Width in Inches:10.125
    Height in Inches:5.25
    Weight in Pounds:2.7
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