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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.
Prepare
for a thrilling intergalactic ride with the LEGO® Creator 3-in-1 Space
Roller Coaster (31142) set! This out-of-this-world set lets space enthusiasts
ages 9+ build not one but three different amusement park attractions. Choose
between the space roller coaster, the drop tower and elevator, or the spinning
space carousel. Five minifigures come with the set: a dad, two children, an
astronaut, and a scientist. A bonus baby astronaut is also included. This
3-in-1 adventure is the perfect gift for any creative young space explorer and
roller coaster enthusiast! Dimensions are 10.5” high, 10.5” wide, and 22” deep
for the roller coaster build. ~Alex
Publisher's Description of LEGO Creator Space Roller Coaster (31142)
Space fans aged 9+ enjoy an exhilarating trip to an amusement park with this highly detailed LEGO® Creator 3in1 Space Roller Coaster (31142). The playset includes a winding roller coaster track featuring 3 moving carts for fun rides, which zoom past a decorative space rocket, models of Saturn and Earth, a moon base and a shooting star. There is also a cool meteor with a light brick that can be illuminated, plus 5 minifigures.
Out of this world buildable toys for kids Kids will be spoilt forchoice with 3 different amusement park rides to build in this unique LEGO Creator 3in1 construction set. They can create the Space Roller Coaster, then rebuild it into a drop tower with an elevator or a spinning space carousel. Each set includes a light brick feature that illuminates when activated.
With LEGO® Creator 3-in-1 sets, you get the chance to build three different models all from one box. Pick your favorite or make all of them. The choice is yours! Sets come in many different themes, including animals, vehicles, buildings, and even tasteful décor.