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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.
This “Do It Yourself” kit features an outer space-themed mobile for children and young teens to create! Each of the star and planet mobile pieces are blank, offering plenty of room for creativity and customized desires. The hanger is made from thick and durable chipboard, measuring approximately 8.25” x 6.5”. The pieces to paint are made from thick, punch-out watercolor paper. Each punch-out sheet has the recommended colors for each piece listed. Once all pieces are punched out and painted, use the provided string to attach the pieces (as directed in the instructions) to the hanger. The pieces that are pre-colored feature foil accents to add a bit of shimmer and shine to your finished creation. Total contents include 5 sheets of punch-out pieces to paint, 3 sheets of pre-colored spaceship and comet shapes to punch out, 1 mobile hanger, 1 3.75” paint brush, 1 watercolor paint palette with 8 colors, 10 meters of string, 2 sheets of adhesive dots, 1 adhesive ceiling hook, and an educational booklet with information about the solar system in 10 different languages. ~ Brianna
These all-inclusive mobile kits make a great gift or school craft for
children and young teens! While some of the punch-out pieces are pre-colored,
other pieces are blank shapes of watercolor paper for the user to paint! The
finished projects will create an eye-catching display wherever they are placed.
The mobile hanger for each kit is approximately 8.25” x 6.5”. The Solar System
mobile also includes an informational booklet about our solar system.