It's My State! Massachusetts: The Bay State

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083459
ISBN
9781502644435
Grade 3-5
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.
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Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
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Neutral
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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
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Presentation
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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
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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Description

Surveys the history, geography, government, and economy of Massachusetts, as well as the diverse ways of the life of its people. 80 pgs, pb. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of It's My State! Massachusetts: The Bay State
Massachusetts is a state that has left a lasting mark on the entire nation. The site of one of the earliest European settlements in the New World, it also saw the outbreak of the American Revolution, and today the state is a pioneer in innovation and education. Filled with fun facts, vivid photographs, and interesting sidebars, this book explores the history and geography of this important state and introduces readers to some of its famous residents and most important contributions.
Category Description for It's My State! Series
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The It's My State series is a go to for readers looking to know the ins and outs of a specific state. A nice softcover 9" x 5 ¾" size with colorful pictures that make the region come to life. This is a great resource for research projects and independent reading. Each book has a chapter for the following topics:

  • Snapshot of the state
  • Geography of the state
  • The History of the state
  • Who lives in the state
  • At Work in the state
  • Government of the state
  • State map and map skills
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    Product Format:Paperback
    Brand:Cavendish Square
    Grades:3-5
    ISBN:9781502644435
    Length in Inches:9
    Width in Inches:5.875
    Height in Inches:0.125
    Weight in Pounds:0.4
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