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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.
Discover
fun facts about rocks, minerals, and the earth. The different classifications
of rocks, fossils, jewels, ancient ruins, rock hunting, and much more are
explored!
Publisher's Description of Fact-Packed Activity Book: Rocks and Minerals
Uncover all there is to know about the rocks and minerals beneath your
feet in this fun-filled activity book. Dig up the Earth’s hidden
wonders, from ancient rocks to glittering gems, strike gold, and get
lost amongst the ancient ruins. No stone is left unturned in this
essential activity book!
While kids pore over the pages packed
with fascinating facts, the fun challenges, quizzes and puzzles will
inspire creativity. Explore the relics and ruins of ancient
civilizations and have a go at drawing your own, pick out the fake
jewels from the real with a spot the difference game, and twist and turn
through the maze to discover mysterious caves. Many more buried
adventures await you, if you dare to unearth them! With lively
activities that go hand in hand with the educational content, learning
has never been so effortlessly fun and easy! Perfect for inquisitive,
fact-loving kids and budding geologists, The Fact-Packed Activity Book:
Rocks and Minerals will keep young readers entertained for hours!
Kids
will be entertained for hours as they pore over the pages of these activity
books packed with fascinating facts. The fun challenges, activities, quizzes,
and puzzles will inspire creativity and improve comprehension skills. The books
in this series will also help to develop their reading ability, literacy skills
and critical thinking. There are 48 bright, eye-catching illustrations and
photography with age-appropriate text. Reluctant readers will love the balance
of text and activities on each page. An old earth view is presented when
referencing the earth’s age. Answers are included in each book along with a
glossary of terms. 96 pgs.