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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.
Publisher's Description of Beaker Creatures Series 2 Reactor Pods - 6-Pack
More than 30 new Beaker Creatures to collect and discover! The science adventures continue with the crazy creatures found within the Beaker Creatures Series2 Reactor Pods from Learning Resources. After triggering the bubbling reaction from your mysterious Reactor Pod, you'll meet one of 30 new collectible creatures from five families, including the slimy Swampoids, mechanical Bytebots, and canine Dogstars! You might even find one of the limited-edition Color-Change Frostonians, which transform from blue to purple and back again! Creature also comes with classification cards that help you identify your find, as well as mini-posters filled with all-new science facts. Beaker Creatures Series 2 Reactor Pods work will all Beaker Creatures sets, including the Liquid Reactor Super Lab, Whirling Wave Reactor, and more! Beaker Creatures Series 2 Reactor Pod 6-Packs come with 6 blind boxes that each include 1 Beaker Creature in Reactor Pod, 1 classification card, and 1 mini-poster.
Part collectible creature, part science activity, Beaker Creatures are hidden inside "Reactor Pods" that fizz and bubble when dropped in water. When the bubbling subsides, you'll find a mysterious floating capsule in the foam. Open it up to discover a crazy little creature from a distant planet, then identify it with the included chart. Beaker Creatures Pods are available in single packs, 2-packs or 6-packs and make great stocking stuffers! While they can be used on their own, several lab activity sets include more lab tools with suggested lab activities after the creatures are unveiled.