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My Own Mailbox
SKU
053252
Grade PK-3
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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.
Our Price
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Description
Sure, the big blue postal mailbox is fun for gathering household mail, but for those personal deliveries My Own Mailbox is the perfect fit. The classic blue-and-white mailbox sits on a wooden stand and features a small red flag. It also comes with two plastic reusable postcards, one reusable ruled letter and envelope, letter and number stickers (to personalize the mailbox or letters), three wipe-off crayons and a small pencil. And with its compact size (4"w x 8"h x 7"d), it's also a fun size to leave on a school desk for returned assignment or homework "deliveries!" Jess
Publisher's Description of My Own Mailbox
Everyone likes getting letters! Sending and receiving "mail" is even more fun with this toy mailbox, complete with a bright red flag. The sturdy wooden box comes with letter and number stickers so kids can decorate it with their name, address or a special message. The hinged door opens to make room for two postcards and a ruled letter and envelope, all reusable with the wipe-clean crayons that come with the set. Need even more inspiration? Drawing activities and play ideas are included to keep this letter box filled with creative correspondence and lots of fun! Melissa & Doug Classic Toys bring timeless play to modern families! Each toy is designed to fuel an endless world of imaginative play, while encouraging the kind of play-based exploration that naturally promotes key developmental skills. The sturdy wooden play pieces are tested to today's highest standards of quality and safety.
Details
- Wooden mailbox with working door and flag
- Set includes two reusable write-and-draw postcards, reusable ruled letter with envelope, letter and number stickers, three wipe-clean crayons and pencil.
- Activity ideas included to inspire learning and fun
- Durable wooden construction
- Helps teach color recognition and pre-literacy skills; encourages fine motor skills and imaginative play.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Melissa & Doug |
| Grades: | PK-3 |
| EAN/UPC: | 000772040891 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 11.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 4.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.55 |
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