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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.
Publisher's Description of Hey Clay: Dog Buddies | Fat Brain Toys
HEY! You're barkin' up the RIGHT tree!
This vibrant clay is soft, lightweight, non-sticky, nontoxic, and
stain-free - perfect for young artists taking their first step into the
magical world of clay creativity.
The fun starts once you download the free app and gain full access using the code included in the box.
Pick one of the six furry friends - a cool poodle, an anxious bulldog, a
goofy puli, a secretive dalmatian, an overactive foxhound, or a joyful
mutt who's just here to party.
Then, grab the sculpting tools and follow along with the interactive 3D
step-by-step instructions to masterfully mold it, one simple shape at a
time.
Spheres, cylinders, facial features, textures, and more... Kids learn real sculpting techniques without even realizing it!
Dig into hours of tail-waggin' creativity with the Hey Clay Dog Buddies set.
Spend quality family time while building these whimsical clay creatures! Hey Clay craft kits from Fat Brain Toys offer a fun balance of hands-on creative play and tech, with all step-by-step instructions available in a simple, kid-friendly, and entertaining app. The vibrant air-dry clay in each kit is lightweight, soft and non-sticky, making modeling easier for little fingers. Learn clay molding techniques like rolling spheres, cylinders, creating texture, making facial features, and more. Creatures air-dry in 24 hours for permanent keepsakes and pretend play. All clay is non-toxic, wheat-free, and gluten-free. The promo code for the app is included in each kit and works on multiple devices such as tablets and phones.