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Writing Art-Inspired Stories Kit: Grades 6-8
SKU
029276
Grade 6-8
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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.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description
Publisher's Description of Writing Art-Inspired Stories Kit: Grades 6-8
Teach kids literacy skills with fun classroom writing activities developed by the create-to-learn program from creatED® by Crayola®. This teacher resource was designed for inspiring family engagement inside and outside of the classroom with 6th, 7th, and 8th grade reading and writing projects. This literacy activity bundle includes colorful art supplies and an informational parent guide so families can practice curriculum concepts together—and have lots of fun too! The Writing Art-Inspired Stories – Understanding Self and Others kit for grades 6-8 includes 3 visual, easy-to-use, project-based learning ideas—Change Poems, Hand-drawn Selfies, and Celebrate & Honor.
These creative teaching materials feature writing projects for kids that help nurture curiosity, creativity, communication, collaboration, and critical thinking through age-appropriate activities. Kits use a project-based learning foundation so students learn important reading, writing, and creativity skills supported by family. These Writing Kits are a great teaching tool because they support single-classroom, whole-school, and district-wide initiatives and help fulfill Title I Family Engagement requirements as you also address the U.S. Department of Education Family Framework.
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 - Resources
These materials are resources for the teacher, offering instruction andideas for teaching children to write but not providing "in-book"assignments/practice.
Category Description for Writing Art-Inspired Stories Kit
Opportunities for children to express their creativity are always a good idea, but where do you get the ideas? Even if you are not an artist, you can do the projects in here! Crayola has come up with kits including clear instructions and quality art supplies for three activities. These activities range from poetry and calligraphy to understanding your cultural heritage. Parents are prompted with thoughtful questions and encouraged to listen. These would be fun to do over a summer or holiday break, or add them to your curriculum during the year. For Pre-K to grade 2 your three learning ideas are: Meet Me!, Colorful Days & Colorful Ways, and Make Stories Shine. In Grades 3-5, your topics are Colorful World of Animals, Write an Adventure, and The Future I See. In Grades 6-8, tasks include: Change Poems, Hand-drawn Selfies, and Celebrate & Honor. ~Sara
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Crayola |
| Grades: | 6-8 |
| EAN/UPC: | 0071662106096 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 13.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 2.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.4 |
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