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Sylvan Summer Smart Workbook: Between Grades K & 1
SKU
076702
ISBN
9780525569176
Grade K-1
Neutral
Consumable
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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
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Publisher's Description of Sylvan Summer Smart Workbook: Between Grades K & 1
Research shows that kids can lose up to 2.5 months' worth of hard-earned knowledge from the previous grade over the summer vacation break. That's why we at Sylvan Learning—America's #1 tutoring brand—created the SUMMER SMART workbook series!
Packed with fun exercises and teacher-created activities, this book reinforces math and reading concepts your child learned in kindergarten, including:
Numbers
Patterns
Shapes
Letters and sounds
Words to know
Story comprehension
Inside each Summer Smart book, you'll also find:
Teacher tips for staying sharp over the summer
Special "Vacation Challenge!" activities and games section
Cut-out flashcard sheets and recommended reading lists
This series provides a little something to keep reading and math skills sharp over break, whether it is a month or 3 months! Books are colorful and the activities are varied. The workbooks are a good way to reinforce skills and prepare for upcoming ones using simple language. Each book has Vocabulary flashcards (just paper) in the back that can be cut out and used for games. Additional reading challenges and math games add an element of summer fun! There is even a suggested book list by grade level. It's a good mix of lessons for maintaining skills that doesn't feel like work. Answers in the back. 154 pages.~Sara