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Smartivity Marble Slide
SKU
077975
Grade 3-AD
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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
$43.99 
Description
Publisher's Description of Smartivity Marble Slide
Is it a billiards table? Is it a roller-coaster? It's the Smartivity Marble Slide!
A mash-up of marble slide and billiards or pool-table game, this project is loads of fun to build and play. Based on the fundamentals of gravity, centrifugal force and banking, this build-it-yourself kit is project and game all in one! After assembling the marble slide and the base, play the game!Set the colored marbles on the "billiards table".
Insert the white marble into the wheel, roll the wheel to move the marble to the top, and release. As the marble slides down the track, use the levers on each side to aim the marble to strike the other marbles and knock them into the corner or side pockets. Play games with friends and keep score. Or experiment by moving the levers and changing the angle of the marble strike.
Decorate with your own paints and markers and make it unique!
Skills Developed: Analytical Skills, Creativity, Motor Skills, Practical Skills
Category Description for Smartivity Building Kits
Combining learning and fun, these high-quality DIY playsets are sure to secure a place in your child's educational playtime! Each laser-cut wood set revolves around a scientific or mechanical principle and can be built from scratch in an hour or less. Full-color, step-by-step instructions are provided to assemble each major piece before combining it all together to create a working machine! Along the way, a "Learner's Log" illustrates important scientific and mechanical principles. When completed, simple activities or projects to try are included. No glue or adhesives are required; sturdy wooden fasteners and rubber-bands are included as necessary, allowing kids an easy, clean building process.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Smartivity |
| Grades: | 3-AD |
| EAN/UPC: | 756619013480 |
| Length in Inches: | 12.625 |
| Width in Inches: | 12 |
| Height in Inches: | 2 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.85 |
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