Where on Earth?

SKU
030902
ISBN
9780744036701
Grade 4-7
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.
Our Price
$21.99 $21.99 $15.50
Rainbow Savings: $6.49
Description

This unique geography book is quite hard for curious minds to put down! Want to see which type of whale or shark lives in each ocean? Where are the world’s most explosive volcanoes? See maps showing where dinosaur fossils were discovered or where the world’s remaining castles can be found. Each topic has an engaging 2-page spread with a map, pictures, and charts showing the world from that perspective. Comprehensive, covering the following topics: Land, sea, and air; Living world; People and planet; Engineering and technology; History; and Culture. This hardcover book is high-quality. Fascinating enough to be coffee-table worthy and loved by readers of all ages! 192 pgs, hc. ~Nancie

Publisher's Description of Where on Earth?

Pack your bags and let’s go on an action-packed tour around the world with this geography book for kids!

On the adventure, you’ll travel back in time to see how the continents have evolved, marvel at incredible geographical features, see the world’s cities and landmarks, and admire incredible wildlife.


Details
More Information
Product Format:Hardcover
Brand:DK Children
Grades:4-7
ISBN:9780744036701
Length in Inches:12.125
Width in Inches:10.125
Height in Inches:0.75
Weight in Pounds:2.9
Videos
This product doesn't have a video
Reviews
Product Q&A