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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.
Create a beautiful and unique card to brighten someone’s
day! This sweet scene depicts two mischievous kittens peering up at the last
ornament on the Christmas tree while the remains of the others lie scattered
around them! The card measures 7” x 7” and has a blank interior for your
personalized message. Decorate the outside with the crystal gems in about 60 to
90 minutes. Includes card, envelope, coded design template, double-sided
crystal pick-up pen, jelly wax, coded crystal packets, tray, Ziploc bags, and
instructions. Recommended for ages 8+.
Publisher's Description of Crystal Art Card Kit - Magic of Christmas
Ears perked and tails swaying with anticipation, the kittens
cautiously inspect the last beaded ornament left on the Christmas tree. A
few ornaments have fallen to the ground, will they swat at one more?
This is a delightful card to send to a friend who has feline
friends and would enjoy a laugh at the antics of our beloved cats at
Christmas time.
Each of these mesmerizing Crystal Art card kits include a 7” x 7”
cardstock card to create and gift to a loved one. The crystals are incorporated
into the main subject of the card, and the print design wraps all the way
around to the back of the card. The insides of the cards are plain white. One envelope
is included with each card kit.