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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 6 Lifepac - Unit 5 Worktext
Need a comprehensive homeschool science curriculum? Is your child ready to learn about chemical structure? Alpha Omega Publications has just what you've been searching for—the LIFEPAC 6th Grade Science Unit 5 Worktext! This fifth in a series of ten sixth grade science worktext is packed with entertaining text, colorful illustrations, and fun activities to motivate your child to finish each lesson. The topics covered in this consumable Alpha Omega curriculum include the nature of matter, periodic table, diagrams of atoms, and acids and bases. These captivating lessons will build your child's confidence as he learns about chemical structure.
The LIFEPAC 6th Grade Science Unit 5 Worktext uses mastery learning techniques to help your child retain what he learns. Plus, each LIFEPAC contains consistent reviews, self tests, and one teacher-administered test designed to reinforce and solidify student comprehension. These same tests and reviews give you an easy way to monitor your child's progress. And best of all, your child will feel a wonderful sense of achievement when he completes this compact, easy-to-handle homeschool curriculum in just three to four weeks.
