Catherine, Called Birdy

SKU
014504
ISBN
9781328631114
Grade 5-9
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
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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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
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Description

The teenage daughter of a knight, Catherine records daily events from her perspective in her diary. This humorous piece of historical fiction shares what life was like during the medieval times for an ordinary girl - if you can call Catherine ordinary. Full of spunk and stubbornness, Catherine writes of the various ploys and schemes she uses to ward off those her father wishes to betroth her to. The common villagers have a say in who they marry, why can't she?

Publisher's Description of Catherine, Called Birdy

With wit and determination, thirteen-year-old Catherine chronicles her sometimes outrageous strategies to thwart her father's plans to marry her off and finds "a way to make her voice heard among all of these forces that want to shut it down in medieval England. The beloved Newbery Honor Book's 25th Anniversary! (Bustle) New introduction by Linda Sue Park.

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Product Format:Softcover Book
Brand:Clarion
Grades:5-9
ISBN:9781328631114
Length in Inches:7.628
Width in Inches:5.11
Height in Inches:0.421
Weight in Pounds:0.34
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