Melissa & Doug Building Site Floor Puzzle (48 Pieces)
SKU
026936
Grade PK-2
Neutral
Non-Consumable
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Teaching Method
Traditional
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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
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
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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
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Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
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Conceptual/Topical
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Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
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Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
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Publisher's Description of Melissa & Doug Building Site Floor Puzzle (48 Pieces)
This jumbo Building Site Floor Puzzle features beautiful original artwork that depicts a busy construction site. Kids can learn about different kinds of vehicles and machines that are used at a building site, as well as recognize some of their favorites including a cement mixer, a backhoe, and a dump truck. The large floor puzzle measures an impressive two feet x three feet when it's assembled, and the 48 extra-thick cardboard pieces feature an easy-to-clean surface to keep it looking like new. Playing with this puzzle is a great way for kids to explore exciting activity at a construction site while developing their cognitive, physical, and emotional skills. When children work on puzzles, they are fine-tuning their gross motor skills, improving their hand-eye coordination, strengthening their problem-solving skills, and beginning to develop logic and critical thinking processes. This Melissa & Doug puzzle makes an exceptional gift for preschoolers and kids ages three and older for hands-on, screen-free play. Features
2-foot by 3-foot cardboard floor puzzle with a colorful construction site illustration
48 extra-thick cardboard pieces
Easy-Clean surface keeps puzzle looking new
Encourages fine motor and problem-solving skills
Makes a great gift for toddlers to preschoolers, ages 3 to 6, for hands-on, screen-free play
Keep little hands entertained with these high-quality jigsaw puzzles. Puzzles feature large colorful photos or realistic illustrations of animals, nature scenes, and landmarks. Each puzzle piece is uniquely shaped for an added challenge. The assembled puzzle sizes vary according to piece count; for example, the 30-piece puzzles measure 14.25" x 10.25" and the 500-piece puzzles measure 26.5" x 19.25." With so many puzzles to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect one(s) for your family.
