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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
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Publisher's Description of LEGO Friends Costume Party (42661)
Here’s a kids’ building kit packed with storytelling inspiration. The LEGO® Friends Costume Party with Unicorn & Fairy (42661) set for girls and boys aged 6 and up comes with 4 LEGO Friends minidolls, a cat figure and a horse figure. It also features lots of cute party accessories for pretend play.
Kids can create their own fun stories and act out social situations as the friends try on their costumes. Autumn is dressing as a bumblebee and Olly is a merman. Churro the cat joins in the fun in a magician costume with Leo as his white bunny. Paisley wears a fairy costume and Periwinkle the horse transforms into a unicorn. The friends enjoy a party with a stage, DJ booth and snacks. There’s also a photo booth with fun accessories where the friends can pose for pictures.
Discover more friendship toys and gifts (sold separately) in the LEGO Friends universe. This set comes with the LEGO Builder app for intuitive building. Here kids can zoom in, rotate models and track progress as they build.
A building kit to inspire imaginative play – This kids’ LEGO® Friends Costume Party with Unicorn & Fairy includes a fun party scene with a DJ booth to delight girls and boys aged 6 and up
4 minidolls and 2 LEGO® animal figures – Get the party started with Autumn, Olly, Leo, Paisley and their pets as they dress up as a bumblebee, merman, magician, bunny, fairy and a unicorn
Inspire creative play – This set is packed with fun details and cute accessories to encourage imaginative storytelling as kids make up adventures and act out social situations for the characters
Costume-party accessories – This LEGO® toy comes with lots of accessories to spark role play, including a slushie machine, cakes, drinks, balloons, hats, a merman’s trident, a fairy wand and more
A gift for kids who love creative toys – This building playset makes a great birthday gift or anytime treat for boys and girls who enjoy telling their own friendship stories
Online show – Inspire more creative-play ideas with other sets (sold separately) and the LEGO® Friends: The Next Chapter online show, where kids can get to know the characters of Heartlake City
A helping hand – Discover intuitive instructions in the LEGO® Builder app, where builders can zoom in and rotate models in 3D, track their progress and save sets as they develop new skills
Measurements – 261-piece set with a main model measuring over 3 in. (8 cm) high, 9.5 in. (25 cm) wide and 2 in. (5 cm) deep
Join the LEGO® Friends from Heartlake City with our large collection of themed sets! Build the characters’ homes, favorite stores, places to explore, and so much more. Most sets feature pets and unique accessories. The sky is the limit for imaginative play!
