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Christian History: Biographies of Faith Teacher Guide
SKU
026030
ISBN
9781683441533
Grade 7-9
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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.
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Consumable
Consumable
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description
The Teacher Guide is titled Christian History: Biographies of Faith and it is designed to be used with the books: Life of Washington, Life of Andrew Jackson, Life of Luther, Life of John Knox, and Life of John Newton. The Teacher Guide provides complete lesson schedules (weekly and daily), planner book includes a daily lesson schedule (organized by week), student worksheets, quizzes, tests, and answer keys. This course is intended for 1 year, 1 credit at the junior high or high school level in the area of Christian History, which may be an elective in most states. The lesson schedule provides space for writing due dates and grades for all work, with assignments listed for all five days per week. Students will read the biographies in this order: Washington, Andrew Jackson, Luther, John Knox, and John Newton. Worksheets (each worksheet is one page), front and back are labeled with the corresponding biography pages and chapters and include vocabulary, short answer, and activities. One worksheet is completed with every one or two chapters, which varies by the length of the chapters and of the books. Quizzes focus on vocabulary, short answer questions, and one or two long answer questions. There are 15 quizzes in all, plus four tests, one for each book, with Newton and Knox combined into one test.
For your students who like to read, this could be a good solution as an elective. The Teacher Guide does a very nice job of taking good books and turning them into a curriculum.
Publisher's Description of Christian History: Biographies of Faith Teacher Guide
Features: Each suggested weekly schedule has two easy-to-manage lessons that combine reading, worksheets, and vocabulary-building opportunities. Worksheets, quizzes, and tests are perforated and three-hole punched materials are easy to tear out, hand out, grade, and store. Adjust the schedule and materials needed to best work within your educational program. Space is given for assignments dates. There is flexibility in scheduling. Adapt the days to your school schedule.
Workflow: Students will read the pages in their book and then complete each section of the PLP. They should be encouraged to complete as many of the activities and projects as possible as well. Tests are given at regular intervals with space to record each grade. If used with younger students, they may be given the option of only choosing activities or projects of interest to them and taking open book tests.
Lesson Scheduling: Space is given for assignment dates. There is flexibility in scheduling. For example, the parent may opt for a MW schedule rather than a M, W, F schedule. Each week listed has five days. Adapt the days to your school schedule. As the student completes each assignment, he/she should put an X in the box.
Category Description for Christian History: Biographies Of Faith
This series provides timeless classics "reborn" for today's readers. Featuring biographies of heroes from the past, these classic reprints maintain original textual information and black and white illustrations found in their original mid-1800s edition books. Each hard cover book is approx. 5.5 x 7.5 inches with tattered edges on antique white paper, which serves to solidify the aged look of these classic books.
The Teacher Guide for this series of books is titled Christian History: Biographies of Faith Teacher Guide
Package includes Parent Lesson Planner, Life of John Knox, Life of Washington, Life of Andrew Jackson, Life of John Newton, and Luther.
Details
| Product Format: | Binder |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Master Book Publishers |
| Grades: | 7-9 |
| ISBN: | 9781683441533 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1 |
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