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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.
While hunting in the forest, fifteen year old Eragon, a poor farm boy, discovers a blue stone, and he hopes to trade it in for food for the winter. However, before he can make a trade the stone hatches a beautiful sapphire colored dragon. From here on out, Eragons life is changed forever as he now finds himself to be pitted to take up the mantle of the legendary Dragon Riders and to fight for justice in the Empire. Written by fifteen year old, homeschooled, Christopher Paolini, who has proven himself to be a mature writer far beyond his years. One of my favorite books of all times! A spell-binding fantasy awaits you! Pb, 768 pgs. " elise
While hunting in the forest, fifteen year old farm boy Eragon discovers a blue stone, and he hopes to trade it in for food for the winter. However, before he can make a trade, the stone hatches a beautiful sapphire colored dragon. From there on, Eragon's life is changed as he finds himself pitted against the Empire and destined to take up the mantle of the Dragon Riders. In Eldest, Eragon travels to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in magic and swordsmanship, while his cousin Roran fights an impossible battle back home in Carvahall. In Brisingr, Eragon and his dragon face more adventures as they travel beyond the Empire in their quest to rid the land of tyranny. Written by homeschooled Christopher Paolini after graduating from high school at 15, this is one of my favorite series of all time! A spell-binding fantasy awaits you! 768-1016 pgs, pb.
