In Their Sandals Student Manual

SKU
026511
ISBN
9781595571786
Grade 9-12
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
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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

God is the master storyteller, and He gave us the Bible to share the best story of all! This text combines creative writing and Bible study lessons to encourage students to learn more about God in His Word. This softcover, consumable book offers eight lessons that are divided into sections, so it's easy to figure out how much students should tackle each day. Suggested lesson plans offer schedules for spending either one or two weeks per lesson. The back of the book offers additional exercises. An excellent elective or one semester creative writing credit. 117 pgs, pb. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of In Their Sandals Student Manual

This study challenges you to look deep into the Bible, to read it, to meditate on it, to experience it like the characters you see, as if you were In Their Sandals. You'll tackle creative writing exercises that ask you to think hard about Scripture. You'll learn writing disciplines that help you communicate truth clearly and concisely. And as you abide in the Word, you'll discover how God reveals Himself through it all.

By the end of this study, students will . . .

  • Write eight stories based on events and characters from Scripture
  • Read Scripture meditatively, with a mind to seek God's majesty in His Word, then share Him with others
  • Research the historical and cultural context behind well-known Bible stories
  • Approach writing systematically, with appropriate research, preparation, drafting, and revision
  • Practice the disciplines of a good writer
  • Build a basic literary vocabulary
  • Understand the importance and use of certain grammar structures

Category Description for Creative Writing

These materials cover various types of creative writing, including descriptive writing, poetry, journaling, and stories.


Category Description for Creative Writing Programs

These materials include both writing instruction and assignments.


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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Positive Action for Christ
Grades:9-12
ISBN:9781595571786
Length in Inches:9
Width in Inches:7
Height in Inches:0.3125
Weight in Pounds:0.55
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