My First Rock & Gem Collection (Klutz Jr.)

SKU
069042
ISBN
9781338643930
Grade PK-3
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
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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.
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Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
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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
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Presentation
Sequential
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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
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Everything you need is included.
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
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Warning
Choking Hazard
  • Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description

Become a budding geologist with this beginner rock and gem collection. Learn all about the included rocks and gems in the 20-page booklet, and even uncover a surprise gem in the treasure chest dig kit! Included paints and googly eyes let you decorate your own rocks that you find outside. Contains 8 real rocks & gems, dig kit, chisel, hammer, magnifying glass, paintbrush, 4 paint colors, googly eyes, and booklet. ~Rachel E.

Publisher's Description of My First Rock & Gem Collection (Klutz Jr.)

Junior gemologists will "dig" learning about rocks and minerals with this beginner's collection. The kit includes 8 polished rock samples, such as turquoise, amethyst, rose quartz, lemon jade, and more PLUS a surprise rock that they will unearth in the dig kit. The field guide introduces easy-to-follow STEM content, including fun facts and jokes. Then go exploring to find rocks from home that you can decorate with the included paint and googly eyes.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Klutz Press
Grades:PK-3
ISBN:9781338643930
EAN/UPC:730767643935
Length in Inches:10.375
Width in Inches:9.75
Height in Inches:2
Weight in Pounds:0.8
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