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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.
You have to love a good time saver! You will need scissors
for this crafty kit of seasonal fun, but everything else is in the box. You
will make 8 snowflake ornaments from white paper bags (3.5” x 7”) and fancy
paper. The bags are marked where to cut. I see this as a perfect craft for a
child to do with an Auntie, Grandma, or Mom and surprise a loved one with the finished product! Makes for a wonderful seasonal decoration and even gift idea. Great for someone who
doesn’t keep a bunch of craft supplies on hand too! Includes 27 paper bags,
origami paper, 1 glue stick, sticky gems, gift tags, and instructions. ~Sara
Publisher's Description of Make Your Own Snowflake Ornaments Kit
Create 3 large paper snowflakes and 5 foil snowflake ornaments, everything you need is included!
Cut your paper snowflake ornaments to reveal beautiful patterns that are one of a kind!
Once your DIY paper snowflakes are complete, decorate them with the rhinestones, metallic string
Create handmade holiday keepsakes! Use the provided gift tags to share a unique gift you designed with friends or family
When the holiday season is over, hang your snowflake in a sunny window or display it in your room!
Fun for one or a small group! This family-friendly craft is perfect to celebrate the holiday season.
Stuff those stockings with something more fun and
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