Animal Champions of the Mountains (Animal Champions)

SKU
038371
ISBN
9781534541498
Grade 2-4
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.
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Other Materials Optional
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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Product Overview

  • At level text describes the bodies and behavior of animals in the mountains
  • Fun fact-filled content draws in reluctant readers
  • Emphasis on adaptations supports elementary science programs
  • Playful tone connects with emerging readers

Description

Animal champions are those who can adapt to their surroundings. Meet the animal champions that call the mountain their home!

Publisher's Description of Animal Champions of the Mountains (Animal Champions)
Alpacas, snow leopards, and wild yaks seem like they are very different. But, they all make their home in the mountains! So do animals readers might not know yet, including kiangs and the Eurasian lynx. This book not only introduces readers to these fascinating animals, but also describes their coolest adaptations, awarding each animal a champion nickname! Full-color photographs complement the at-level text and information while a playful tone engages readers with facts about habitats, animal behavior, and animal bodies.
Category Description for Animal Champions

This series engages readers with many different animals and highlights the adaptations their bodies make to live in certain places, including the jungle, mountains, ocean, and sky. Full-color photographs with labels complement the science content and make the animals come to life. Words that are underlined indicate that they can be found in the glossary located at the end of the book and include the definition. Each book is 24 pgs, pb.

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Product Format:Paperback
Grades:2-4
Brand:Kidhaven Publishing
ISBN:9781534541498
Length in Inches:8.5
Width in Inches:8.375
Height in Inches:0.0625
Weight in Pounds:0.2
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