Let's Investigate - Fossils

Name: Let's Investigate - Fossils
SKU: 046292
Price: 34.95 USD

SKU

046292

Grade PK-1

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.

Consumable

Designed to be written in; not reusable.

Non-Consumable

Not designed to be written in; reusable.

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Our Price

$34.95

Product Overview

8 Different stones used for STEM activities
Features impressions of fossils
Inspire imagination in young learners
Good for indoor and outdoor use

Sample 1

Description

Let’s Investigate – Fossils from Yellow Door is a box of 8 fossil impressions of the ammonite, fern leaf, trilobite, shrimp, clam shell, sea urchin, shark’s tooth, and leaves. Each bug is raised on one side of the stone, and the other side is smooth. The colors are shades of grey, brown, cream, and black. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of Let's Investigate - Fossils

A fantastic early STEM resource to inspire children’s natural curiosity about the world around them. Fossils intrigue young children and they will delight in discovering and examining this set of eight realistic and tactile specimens, including ammonite, clam shell, fern leaf, preserved leaves, sea urchin, shark’s tooth, shrimp and trilobite. Made from a unique stone mix, they are robust enough to be used throughout an early childhood environment, both inside and outdoors. Designed to fit snugly in small inquisitive hands, these fossils (3–3.5’’) have huge potential for discovery and storytelling and provide a great springboard to further activities. Safe for age 2+.

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