Highlights Big Book of Activities for Little Kids

SKU
024758
ISBN
9781639621484
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
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

From going on scavenger hunts and making silly snacks to simple science experiments and activities to practice empathy, this book is full of hands-on activities to help your student learn through play. Each activity has simple and easy instructions, and notes whenever there is a step an adult should do. Activities involve common household items and include a “Mess Alert” for activities that may need more cleanup so everyone is on the same page!  When you’re not feeling crafty, you can also use this book to play games with your student, read silly stories, and learn about the world together. Divided into 12 clear categories for helpful reference, this book offers over 200 activities to keep your student moving and learning. 288 pgs, pb.

Publisher's Description of Highlights Big Book of Activities for Little Kids
Little kids learn through play, and these fun activities are expertly designed to help kids develop fine and gross motor skills, critical thinking, social-emotional skills and more. Grown-ups will love the inviting questions designed to spur thinking and conversation, and the whole family will cherish the memories they make together as they explore this deluxe activity book.
Category Description for Highlights Hidden Pictures

Find the pictures within the pictures in this classic puzzle series from the makers of Highlights magazine. Each puzzle consists of 12-20 miscellaneous items carefully concealed in a black line drawing. Picture word clues shown around the outside of the puzzle show the items to be found. These are a handy workbook size, so you can take them anywhere. All you need to work these puzzles is a pencil or pen, so Hidden Pictures are ideal for long car trips, doctor visits, and other times it's hard to keep your kids occupied.

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:HIghlights Press
Grades:PK-1
ISBN:9781639621484
Length in Inches:11.0625
Width in Inches:8.625
Height in Inches:0.8125
Weight in Pounds:2.35
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