Bacteria in Our World (Under the Microscope)

SKU
046541
ISBN
9781534533134
Grade 2-4
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.
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Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Publisher's Description of Bacteria in Our World (Under the Microscope)
Many people know the dangers of coming in contact with different types of bacteria, but what they may not be familiar with are the good types of bacteria. This accessible text explains the various types of good and bad bacteria and their value to different ecosystems. Readers will deepen their understanding of these organisms after seeing what they look like under a microscope. Informative fact boxes and bright, full-color photographs presented as part of an engaging design add extra insight into this interesting science curriculum topic, and help make learning about science fun.

Category Description for Under The Microscope

It is just fascinating to see how things look - all of those tiny things that you can't see unless under a microscope. This series will help you out. Get up close to bacteria, cells, DNA, minerals, tiny bugs, and viruses in these colorful, 32-page books. See the parts of a cell, elements found in minerals, or take a peek at a variety of bugs - all without a microscope! ~ Donna

Category Description for In Our World

Why be grossed out with that moldy piece of bread when you can use it for a teaching moment! Introducing the life forms best seen through a microscope, this series introduces elementary children to fungi, bacteria, parasites and viruses through vibrant photographs and cute illustrations. Children learn the good and the bad – from mold growing on that old piece of bread to the value of mold in medicine. Vocabulary words are highlighted with definitions in the back. 24 pgs, pb. ~Deanne

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Kidhaven Publishing
Grades:2-4
ISBN:9781534533134
Length in Inches:8.5
Width in Inches:8.375
Height in Inches:0.125
Weight in Pounds:0.2
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