Abeka Penmanship Mastery II (4th Edition)

SKU
010935
Grade 5
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
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Neutral
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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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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$22.90

Description

Covering both penmanship and creative writing, lines in this small (6"x 9") book reflect notebook paper. After a brief letter review, there is daily instruction and copy exercises. Correlated with spelling, weekly journal entries, copying spelling lists, creative writing, progress reports, and tests are weekly assignments.

Publisher's Description of Abeka Penmanship Mastery II (4th Edition)

Polish penmanship skills with Penmanship Mastery II. With daily writing practice, your child will review basic letter formation and graduate into creative writing entries and penmanship exercises that include poetry and word puzzles. These exercises draw information from Language B and Spelling, Vocabulary, Poetry 5 to help your child implement other subjects while practicing his penmanship. Daily exercises and weekly tests will help your child master his hand-writing ability.



Category Description for Creative Writing/Penmanship

Combining their strong emphasis on neat and consistent penmanship with creative writing is a unique element of Abeka's handwriting program. Integrated with other language arts books, these instructional books embrace spelling assignments (copy spelling lists) as well as creative writing assignments (journal entries and paragraphs from prompts) and pair them up with letter formation review, copywork, penmanship progress evaluation and tests. Lesson plans for the penmanship books are included in the Language Arts Curriculum Lesson Plans [070062 (3rd), 070063 (4th), 010229 (5th), and 070064 (6th)]. Overall, an interesting and highly effective approach.

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Product Format:Paperback
Grade:5
Brand:Abeka
Length in Inches:9
Width in Inches:6
Height in Inches:0.25
Weight in Pounds:0.45
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