Making a Difference (American Girl)

SKU
002863
ISBN
9780593431672
Grade PK-K
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
An inspiring show of how American Girls make a difference in small ways. There are a variety of different American Girls featured in this book with quick examples of how they helped others and stood up for what they believed in.  This text is relatable to younger audiences because doing things like donating dolls and clothes are things that little kids can do with the help of an adult. There are beautiful illustrations and a great group of characters from different places in history. 24 pgs, pb. ~ Kathryn 
Publisher's Description of Making a Difference (American Girl)

Melody, Kit, Samantha, and other American Girl characters from different time periods show why it’s important to stand up for what you believe in and to fight for fairness. Celebrate an introduction to empowerment in this Little Golden Book that’s just right for children ages 2 to 5. It features full-color illustrations and a diverse group of spirited characters from a variety of historical settings that are always engaging.


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I grew up with Little Golden Books, and I bet many of you did too! Many years later, these classic books are still available. These books will likely become your children's favorites, just like they were ours. The books have been faithfully reprinted with the hard covers and distinctive Little Golden Book binding. - elise

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Product Format:Hardcover
Brand:Golden Books
Grades:PK-K
ISBN:9780593431672
Length in Inches:8
Width in Inches:6.625
Height in Inches:0.1875
Weight in Pounds:0.25
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