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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.
Grate the chocolate, create the crust, whip the cream, and
top your creation with candies to the delight of your eager taste-testers! A
top pastry chef depends on using the best ingredients for each dish in the
right measurements to yield a masterpiece pie, cake, and a myriad assortment of
other sweet delights. If you enter a competition, it all must be done quickly too,
which can result in a mess of mixed-up ingredients. In this game, you race with other players to gather
the right types and number of ingredients to complete pastry recipes. When any
player wins three awards, the competition quickly ends. To win this challenge, assess the recipes and
ingredients available, and then use planning and organization skills to create
the best strategy to win awards and accumulate the highest point values. The winner is the player with the highest
score for their overall baking achievements!
For 1-4 players with 45–90-minute game time.
Publisher's Description of Sweet Mess Pastry Competition Game
Welcome to the Sweet Mess baking competition. You have worked hard to
get here and the Master Chef cannot wait tosee how you handle his
famous recipes. The Sweet Mess kitchen is chaotic and, of course,
...messy! Work smarter and more efficiently than the other contestants
and you might just come away with the victory. May the best chef win!
Throughout the competition you will gather ingredients from bowls,
mix them together, put them in the oven, and bake them to get awarded.
The more recipes you complete, the more skillful you become and the more
Cooking Points you receive. Bake them in the best possible manner to
get baking bonus points. Use kitchen tools to aid you and take advantage
of random kitchen events. Ready...Set...Bake!