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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
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Everything you need is included.
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Other Materials Optional
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Publisher's Description of LEGO Friends Panda Sanctuary Animal (42648)
Discover a fun kids’ building set gift that’s packed with panda power! The LEGO® Friends Panda Sanctuary Animal Care (42648) set for girls, boys and animal-lovers aged 7 and up lets kids create their own panda rescue stories. The set comes with a buildable tree house and ATV, 2 minidoll characters and 3 panda figures to inspire creative pretend play.
Get ready for paw-some playtimes as kids tell the story of Autumn and Liann, who are helping out at the panda sanctuary. The set comes with lots of accessories, including a weighing scale and grooming tools. This set is also full of humorous details – let the pandas whoosh down the slide into the water or enjoy a ride on the swing. The ATV is perfect for transporting the pandas’ favorite bamboo snacks. When the pandas take a nap in their cave, the friends climb the ladder into the tree house where there’s a desk and 2 beds. This set lets kids explore friendship themes while boosting their social development through nurture play.
Panda toy building set – This Panda Sanctuary Animal Care set for girls, boys and young nature-lovers aged 7 years old and up comes with 2 minidolls, 3 panda figures and accessories for pretend play
Tree house playset with ATV toy – The set comes with a buildable tree house, which is home to the panda sanctuary, plus an ATV to transport food and supplies to care for the animals
2 minidolls and 3 panda figures – This set tells the story of Autumn and Liann as they care for the mommy panda and her 2 babies, giving little animal-lovers plenty of inspiration for nurturing play
Animal toy with accessories – Discover heaps of accessories to fuel creative storytelling, including a scale, brush, poop element, shovel, solar panel, lantern, phone, pen, bamboo, an apple and more
A birthday gift for kids – This set makes a fun birthday gift or anytime treat for kids who love animal toys or for young nature-lovers who enjoy pretend play and 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
Let’s tell a friendship story – The LEGO® Friends range of building sets lets kids explore different friendship moments, with lots of opportunities to create their own imaginative adventures
Measurements – 243-piece set with a main model measuring over 6 in. (15 cm) high, 7 in. (17 cm) wide and 6.5 in. (16 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!
