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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 colorful single-sided political map of the United States, produced by National Geographic Kids, is a nice reference tool for any geography student. The map includes all of the state capitals, as well as several of the larger cities that are located throughout the U.S. Large lakes and major rivers are also shown, along with a full-color display of each state flag along the bottom. This resource also includes the longitude and latitude lines, and a helpful map scale that is calculated in both miles and kilometers. This item is included within one of the Well Planned Gal curriculum kits. Measures 36" x 24". ~ Mike
Publisher's Description of United States for Kids Wall Map
National Geographic's The United States for Kids wall map is an enticing and engaging United States map perfect for classroom, home or library. Recommended by geography educators for ages 7 12, this map features an optimized map design for readability and easy, intuitive learning. All 50 states and the District of Columbia are shown with their official, colorful flags, The flags are arranged in alphabetical order for ease-of-use. Expertly researched, The United States for Kids map is an essential reference tool for today's well informed student of geography.
