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Book of Astronomy Set
SKU
BKOAST
Grade 3-5
Classical
Neutral
Medium Teacher Involvement
Visual
Other Materials Optional
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Teaching Method
Traditional
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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
Set includes Student Guide and Teacher Guide for the Book of Astronomy. Four units in length, the study covers constellations from a seasonal perspective along with a solar system unit. Student Guide contains textual instruction, student exercises, zodiac chart and definitions and is 155 pages. The Teacher's Guide contains teaching guidelines for recitation, review, and lessons in addition to the unit exercise and test answers (214 pages). Instructional information is found in both the Student Guide and the Teacher's Guide.
Category Description for Memoria Press Science
User-friendly, well-organized and academically sound, these science guides from Memoria Press are sure to please the science-loving child in your home. Courses consist of a teacher guide, a student guide and in some cases, a separate text. Optional resources are suggested for some courses.
Category Description for Book Of Astronomy
Four units in length, the study covers constellations from a seasonal perspective along with a solar system unit. Optional reading instructions are included in some lessons for D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths (#037186) to further expand the study. Student Guide contains textual instruction, student exercises, zodiac chart and definitions and is 155 pages. The Teacher's Guide contains teaching guidelines for recitation, review, and lessons in addition to the unit exercise and test answers (214 pages). Instructional information is found in both the Student Guide and the Teacher's Guide. An expansive resource section contains an appendix, planet fact sheet, zodiac chart, definitions, tests and overheads (for projector). Student guide is non-reproducible. Sets include one Student Guide and one Teacher Guide. Black & white illustrations. ~ Deanne
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Details
| Product Format: | Product Bundle |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Rainbow Resource Center |
| Grades: | 3-5 |
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