Summer Brain Quest Between Grades Pre-K & K

SKU
071931
ISBN
9781523502998
Grade PK-K
Neutral
Consumable
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
Publisher's Description of Summer Brain Quest Between Grades Pre-K & K

It's time to get ready for school! Now, the series that keeps K - 6th graders sharp, active, and curious in between grades is expanding to meet popular demand: Introducing Summer Brain Quest: Between Grades Pre-K & K, covering the summer between Preschool and Kindergarten so 4- and 5-year-olds can get ready for school"and have fun doing it.
Part workbook, part game, part adventure, it's the interactive book that combines educational activities with indoor and outdoor play"with entertaining and effective results. The pullout map guides kids on a learning quest; to cross the finish line, they fulfill the curriculum-based exercises and customize their path by pursuing the bonus challenges and outdoor activities that excite them most. How about extra counting or reading calendars? A hunt for three-dimensional shapes? Identifying landforms? Or finding words that rhyme? Along the way, they earn stickers for completing pages, tick off an adventure list, and get fresh air with outdoor learning challenges, like writing the alphabet with sidewalk chalk.
Teacher-approved, parent-trusted, and designed to appeal to kids' natural love of learning and playful curiosity, Brain Quest makes it fun to be smart all summer long!

Category Description for Summer Brain Quest

Packed with a huge variety of learning/review activities in math, science, English/language arts, and social studies in a colorful and engaging format, these reasonably priced books will "wow!" you as much as they will your students. A pull-out map/game board provides a record-keeping path as the student completes each of eight color-coded levels marked by page-by-page stickers and a completion award. It's a fun, innovative approach. But there's so much more! Activities are aligned to the CCSS so you know it's covering the content found at particular grade levels. Students are encouraged to get outside with scavenger hunts and games, complete with special stickers. There's a great summer reading list of fiction and non-fiction titles. There's even a collection of cards for a quick review game. A full answer key of reduced copies of the student pages is provided. 160 pgs, pb. ~ Janice

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Workman Publishing Company
Grades:PK-K
ISBN:9781523502998
Length in Inches:11.75
Width in Inches:8.25
Height in Inches:0.4375
Weight in Pounds:1.1
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