Medieval History-Based Writing Lessons Teacher & Student Set

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041246
ISBN
9781623413132
Grade 6-8
Neutral
High Teacher Involvement
Multi-Sensory
No other materials needed
Conceptual/Topical
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.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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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
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.
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Everything you need is included.
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Our Price
$55.00

Description

Lessons featuring medieval history themes including knights, Vikings, Mohammed, Charlemagne, The Battle of Hastings, King Arthur, Genghis Khan, and Men of the Renaissance among others incrementally teach all the IEW models of structure and elements of style. 30 lessons, 5th Ed. Student Book is consumable and includes lessons written to the student, student worksheet pages, daily lesson instructions, source texts, and more. Teacher Book includes reduced copies of student pages with example answers, sample outlines, and even examples of written assignments for each lesson. Please note that there are PDF downloads for both teacher and student that can be accessed following the blue pages provided at the beginning of each book. This set includes both Teacher and Student Books, although additional student books are also available separately. 

Publisher's Description of Medieval History-Based Writing Lessons Teacher & Student Set

From the Anglo-Saxons to the Renaissance, from chivalrous knights to Genghis Khan, students will improve their knowledge of medieval times while learning to write with structure and style.

This theme-based writing curriculum offers a full year of instruction for students in grades 6–8 and is perfect for homeschoolers, homeschool co-ops, tutors, and hybrid schools. Working through all of IEW's Units 1–9, students learn to take notes, retell narrative stories, summarize references, write from pictures, compose essays, and more. Literature suggestions and access to vocabulary cards, Simplified Source Texts, Advanced Additions and other helpful PDF downloads are included.


This book is designed to be used by an instructor who has been through or is currently viewing the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style video course.

Lessons featuring medieval history themes including: Charlemagne, the Vikings, Genghis Khan, knighthood, men of the Reinaissance and more incrementally teach all the IEW models of structure and elements of style. Fifth edition (new for 2019).


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Product Format:Softcover Book
Grades:6-8
Brand:Institute for Excellence in Writing
Author:Lori Verstegan
ISBN:9781623413132
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:9.75
Height in Inches:1.3125
Weight in Pounds:3.09
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