Viking Vocabulary Building Exercises & Creative Composition through Historical Fiction

SKU
080791
ISBN
9781976164996
Grade 7-10
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.
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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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Description

Help your high school student to learn how to write historical fiction while expanding his or her vocabulary. This plan is perfect for struggling and reluctant learners. Creative students, gifted students, students with ADHD, Dyslexia, Asperger's or Autism all thrive with this approach. Uses a Dyslexia-friendly font to help students with letter confusion and reversal. 283 pgs, pb.Things you will need for this course:

  • A pack or two of index cards — You will be writing vocabulary words on them to make flashcards. (There are 150+ words.)
  • Dictionary
  • Lined paper or a digital writing program — In case you run out of space in this book or want to type your work.
  • Pencils and pens
  • Thesaurus

~Amber

Publisher's Description of Viking Vocabulary Building Exercises & Creative Composition through Historical Fiction

A complete English curriculum, ideal for 10th, 11th or 12th grade. This book is designed to teach practical writing skills on a "college-prep" level. Students preparing for college placement tests will benefit from the unforgettable learning experiences that they will discover in this workbook. Though this book is excellent in terms of preparing your student for high level learning, it is also very practical for teens who want to become writers.

Category Description for Creative Writing

These materials cover various types of creative writing, including descriptive writing, poetry, journaling, and stories.


Category Description for Creative Writing Practice

These materials focus on creative writing practice and offer little to no instruction.


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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:The Thinking Tree
Grades:7-10
ISBN:9781976164996
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.5
Height in Inches:0.6875
Weight in Pounds:1.7
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