Use classical methodology alongside Charles Dickens’ Hard Times with this Memoria Press systematic guide appropriate for the late logic [7-8] and rhetoric stages [9-12]. The compact Student Guide provides vocabulary words, comprehension questions, background information, and guidance for the student’s Literature Notebook. The Student Guide is very straightforward, and independent students will have no problem working through it. For a more traditional approach to literature, the Teacher Guide provides quick answers and teaching notes for the student pages. 96 pgs., sb. ~Rebecca
Hard Times Student Guide
SKU
034041
ISBN
9781547702763
Grade 8-12
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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).
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Product Overview
- Guided comprehension and literary analysis of Charles Dickens’ classic Hard Times for high school students
- A simple way to add guided classical methodology to your student’s studies
- Teacher Guide with answers sold separately
Description
Publisher's Description of Hard Times Student Guide
Our Hard Times Student Guide trains students to read actively and leads students through a trivium-based continuum to the acquisition and expression of the Central One Idea of the text. Students read and think through the grammar, logic, and rhetoric stages toward the essence of the story. The guide features helpful reading notes for background information and difficult words, vocabulary training, comprehension questions, discussion questions, and more.
Category Description for Alternate Literature Options from Memoria Press
Offered as an alternative to the grade level selections, this collection of literature guides (and books) offers family choices to meet individual student or family needs. For each study, the Teacher Guide, Student Guide, and book are required.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 8-12 |
| Brand: | Memoria Press |
| ISBN: | 9781547702763 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.125 |
| Width in Inches: | 6.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.4 |
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