Elementary Paleontology: Dinosaurs Curriculum Pack

SKU
014827
ISBN
9781683442806
Grade 4-6
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

Learn the history, excavation, and biblical evidence of dinosaurs in this one-year homeschool science course that is built around age-appropriate real books from a young earth creation perspective. Along the way, students discover dinosaur names, diets, discovery locations, as well as complete worksheets, paper activities and easy to do projects all designed to engage and reinforce learning. Included in the Package is the Teacher Guide and following books: Dinosaurs by Design, Dinosaurs for Kids, Dragons of the Deep, Great Alaskan Dinosaur Adventure and Dinosaurs of Eden.

The Teacher Guide provides the parent everything needed to successfully teach the course. Tips for grading, master materials list of easy to find items, suggested daily schedule, worksheets and quizzes, and answers are all included. Lessons are scheduled 5 days per week and will take about 30 minutes per day. Student Worksheets are reproducible for immediate family only. A sampling of projects includes hatching a dinosaur egg, making an accordion timeline, creating a Garden of Eden diorama, and much more.

Dinosaurs by Design covers how fossils are formed and the process of digging up and restoring dinosaur fossils. It also explores early fossil discoveries, types of dinosaurs, and the effects of the Flood and Ice Age.

Dinosaurs for Kids looks at the seven ages of dinosaurs: the Age of Formation (or Creation), Fearless Age when dinosaurs and humans/other animals lived without fear and violence, the Age of Sin and Death, the Flood Age, the Faded Age when our bodies give out and animals become extinct, Found Age when fossils were discovered and identified, and the Fiction Age or the Age of Evolution and ramifications of man choosing not to obey Dinosaurs of Eden God. Chapters are engagingly written so that middle school children can comprehend. Colorfully illustrated.

Dinosaurs of Eden provides a biblical account of dinosaurs from creation through extinction. This beautifully illustrated book provides children a captivating adventure into the real dinosaur story from the Garden of Eden to Noah’s Ark and the Tower of Babel.

Dragons of the Deep dives into sixteen unique creatures that lived under the sea. Well-illustrated with full-color images, this resource presents a fascinating collection of lesser-known fossil discoveries that are aptly called dragons of the sea.

In the Great Alaskan Dinosaur Adventure, trek along with five men who braved the weather and wildlife in search of frozen, unfossilized dinosaur bones. Based on the journal of the trip leader, with additional detail provided by the other members of the team. Includes black and white illustrations/photographs. Filled with evidence of God’s mercy and care, this book would make a great family read-aloud!

Publisher's Description of Elementary Paleontology: Dinosaurs Curriculum Pack

Step back in time (but not too far!) and enter the fascinating world of dinosaurs. Learn about the different kinds of dinosaurs, what they ate, when they lived, what happened to them, and more. You’ll even discover that dinosaurs and people lived together!


Category Description for Comprehensive Science Programs

Items listed in this section tend to be complete science programs with a teacher and student component, requiring few supplements besides science supplies.


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Product Format:Other
Brand:Master Book Publishers
Grades:4-6
ISBN:9781683442806
Length in Inches:11.25
Width in Inches:8.75
Height in Inches:3
Weight in Pounds:7.6
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