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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.
Build your own plane! This set includes 22 ready-to-paint
pieces. All the pieces are pre-cut, and no glue is required to assemble. Eco Wood
Art ranks this set 1 out of 5 for difficulty. A great activity for anyone
interested in planes. ~ Kathryn
Note: Paint is not included.
Publisher's Description of Mini Plane Kit (Eco Wood Art)
Small fidget plane to assemble. The propeller turns when the wheels turn. Great beginner's project to reduce stress or as a holiday ornament. Can be painted with thin water-based paints, except the gears, not to obstruct the mechanisms.
Eco-friendly sustainable material made of FSC-certified wood. Very high precision with laser-cut plywood with amazing details.
Eco Wood Art (EWA) creates fun and challenging wood art
kits for a variety of crafters. Each set contains pre-cut pieces, and the
pieces fit together without glue, screws, or staples. Step-by-step picture
instructions explain how to assemble the kit, and the pieces fit together so
nicely that a “click” can be heard when they lock into place. Every kit comes
ready-to-paint, no prep work needed. Customize your own wood art model today!
Some tips: Do not force pieces to fit together, handle
the kit carefully to avoid damaging pieces, and do not over-paint gears or
pieces that move, as they could get stuck.
