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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 Hatchling Crocodile 6" Plush
Wild Republic Hatchling Crocodile is a cute little surprise plush that comes attached to a fun printed fabric egg. The egg includes a crinkle fabric layer for sensory play, making it great for curious hands and fidgety moments. At retail, the Crocodile is connected to the egg for a playful display, then it easily detaches at home for extra pretend play and cuddles. With a soft feel and sweet face, this 6 inch buddy is perfect for gifting, travel, and collecting. Filled with spun recycled water bottles, it is a feel good friend for kids and adults.
Egg and Hatch Surprise: Plush animal comes attached to a printed fabric egg for cute “hatching” fun, then detaches easily at home for double the play value.
Crinkle Sensory Fabric: Egg includes crinkle fabric for satisfying sound and texture, great for sensory play, fidgeting, focus breaks, and curious hands.
Perfect 6 Inch Size: Small and portable for backpacks and gift bags, ideal for party favors, classroom rewards, travel, and quick comfort anywhere.
Species Spotlight: Crocodiles are ancient reptiles known for strong jaws and river habitats, adding a cool wild twist to hatching play and collecting.
Eco Friendly Fill: Fill is spun from recycled water bottles, giving this hatchling plush a soft, lightweight feel while supporting a more planet mindful choice.
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