Diamond Horse (Stacy Gregg Horse Stories)

SKU
036005
ISBN
9780008243845
Grade 4-AD
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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Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
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Learning Modality
Auditory
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Visual
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Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
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Multi-Sensory
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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
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Publisher's Description of Diamond Horse (Stacy Gregg Horse Stories)

A frozen palace and a sparkling secret – an epic Russian adventure awaits!

A priceless diamond necklace holds a secret – the stories of two very different Russian girls…

Anna Orlov is the daughter of a Count and lives in a beautiful snowbound palace that is home to a menagerie of wonderful animals: tigers, wolfhounds and, of course, horses. And she is also the owner of a beautiful heirloom – a priceless diamond necklace.

But when Anna defies her father’s wishes and secretly raises a young colt alongside her pet tiger cub, her actions will have far reaching consequences. And soon Anna, her tiger and her horse will be fighting for survival in the frozen tundra of Siberia.

Valentina Romanov is a circus performer with a very special horse and big dreams. A girl who sees beyond the bright lights of the big top. A horse with an incredible future…

An epic adventure of horses, friendship and sparkling secrets!

Category Description for Stacy Gregg Horse Stories

Horse stories with a connection to the past! Each story revolves around a young teen girl with an unusual family situation, perhaps a mystery to solve, and maybe some secrets. A special horse connects them to another girl somewhere far away, and sometime away, through a diary or other curious circumstance. Exciting locations add to the fun! These feel like books you will read again and again. The reading level is around 4-6th  grades. 

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Product Format:Paperback
Grades:4-AD
Brand:HarperCollins Childrens
Author:Stacy Gregg
ISBN:9780008243845
Length in Inches:7.75
Width in Inches:5.125
Height in Inches:0.5625
Weight in Pounds:0.45
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