Everything Kids' Human Body Book

SKU
007068
ISBN
9781440556593
Grade 2-6
Teaching Method
Traditional
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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.
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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.
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Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
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Description

Written to engage and reinforce the foundational concepts underlying our incredible human body, this resource covers human anatomy from head to toe, and provides a quick look "owner's manual for the proper care and feeding of a developing body. Setting this book apart from similar resources are the plentiful review exercises consisting of crossword puzzles, matching activities, seek-a-words, word/letter codes along with an assortment of other word games. Simple illustrations and colorful text boxes and fonts make this a fun and educational resource for elementary children. Includes a basic introduction to human reproduction; parents may want to preview depending on the child's age or maturity. Glossary and activity answers included. SC. 160 pgs. ~ Deanne

Publisher's Description of Everything Kids' Human Body Book

A book about the most interesting thing on earth--you!

What happens to food after you eat it? Why is your blood red? How do your bones grow?

Your body is an amazing machine. Every second of the day and night--without you even knowing it--your body is busily working to keep you running smoothly. When you think about how complicated the human body is and how little goes wrong, it is really an incredible feat! So how does your body do it all?

The Everything Kids' Human Body Book is the expert answer to all your questions--from the tips of your toes to the top of your head, you will learn the hows and whys of the human body. Author Sheri Amsel takes you on a journey through the body, with information on:

* The muscles--from your biceps to your heart

* Your nerves and how they transmit messages

* How your skin heals itself

* Bones, joints, and other things you shouldn't break

* Blood, guts, and the circulation system

* How your body digests food (it's not always pretty!)

* Why you need air and how breathing works

With more than 30 different puzzles and games about the human body, plus information on how to take care of your own body with good nutrition, exercise, and more, The Everything Kids' Human Body Book is the ultimate way to learn how the body works--inside and out!

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Adams Media Corporation
Author:Sheri Amsel
Grades:2-6
ISBN:9781440556593
EAN/UPC:045079556591
Length in Inches:9.1875
Width in Inches:8
Height in Inches:0.4375
Weight in Pounds:0.7
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