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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.
Publisher's Description of Science 11 Lifepac - Unit 3 Worktext
Is your child having trouble understanding Boyle's and Charles' gas laws in chemistry? Does he need a better explanation of kinetic molecular theory and Avogadro's Hypothesis? With the LIFEPAC Chemistry Unit 3 Worktext from Alpha Omega Publications, your child will discover the mysteries to these topics and more! This third in a series of ten student-directed worktexts contains engaging lessons, fun-to-do, hands-on experiments, and exciting learning activities. Building on chemistry concepts one step at a time, this easy-to-follow Alpha Omega curriculum also contains reviews, self tests, and one removable teacher-administered unit test to solidify student comprehension and retention.
Unlike other science textbooks, the LIFEPAC Chemistry Unit 3 Worktext is easily completed in three to four weeks, building your child's confidence and assuring mastery of each subject. The LIFEPAC Chemistry Unit 3 Worktext is great for independent learners on the go with its ultra-slim, easy-to-manage size. Your child will love the convenience of the consumable format in this Alpha Omega curriculum that allows him to take notes directly on the pages.
