Series: Core Curriculum - Cognitive - 9 to 11 - Year 2
2015
42 documents
• English
• 28.0 MB
| Category | Cognitive Development |
| Resource Owner | Compassion International |
The Core Curriculum for children between the ages of 9 and 11 includes 47 lessons that work to develop the motivation and skills for children to be economically self-supporting as they grow older. The lesson content is geared toward cultivating unique interests and intelligences, as well as honing vocational skills. Lessons include practical and pragmatic topics to engage critical thinking, with units focusing on “My Talents and Gifts,” “Critical Response to New Information,” “Real-Life Problem Solving,” “Study Skills,” “Local Craft-Skill,” “Water” and “Natural Disaster Prevention and Response,” “Environmental Concerns,” “Introduction to Business” and “Business Ethics,” “Managing Money,” “Poultry,” “Baking” and “Income Generation” as lesson unit content. Each lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner.
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Identifying and Applying Personal Talents and Skills
The lesson “Identifying and Applying Personal Talents and Skills” teaches children how each person was created with different gifts, skil…
Assessing My Talents and Gifts
The lesson “Assessing My Talents and Gifts” works to help the children further identify their own unique gifts, skills, and interests tha…
Identifying and Improving Academic Weaknesses
The lesson “Identifying and Improving Academic Weaknesses” gives children the opportunity to identify areas of both strength and weakness…
Improving Reading Comprehension Through Making Life Connections
The lesson “Improving Reading Comprehension Through Making Life Connections” works with children to develop reading strategies in order t…
Recognizing More Than One Side to a Discussion
The lesson “Recognizing More Than One Side to a Discussion” works with children’s critical thinking ability to enable them to expla…
Decision Making
The lesson “Decision Making” teaches children to explain the different steps of at least one approach to solving problems. Together, the …
Asking Questions to Improve Reading Comprehension
The lesson “Asking Questions to Increase Reading Comprehension” further develops the children’s study and reading comprehension ski…
Build a Water Filter - Part 1
The lesson “Build a Water Filter – Part 1” teaches children about water safety, as well as how a sand water filter functions. The c…
Build a Water Filter - Part 2
The lesson “Build a Water Filter - Part 2” reviews water safety with the children, as well as gives them the opportunity to build a sand …
Build a Water Filter - Part 3
The lesson “Build a Water Filter – Part 3" further teaches children about water safety, explaining how clean water is essential to life a…
Earthquake - Tsunami
The lesson “Earthquake - Tsunami” teaches children the different causes of earthquakes and tsunamis, as well as what happens during the n…
Volcanic Eruption
The lesson “Volcanic Eruption” teaches children the different causes of volcanic eruptions, as well as what happens during the natural di…
Hurricane - Typhoon
The lesson “Hurricane - Typhoon” teaches children the different causes of hurricanes and typhoons, as well as what happens during the nat…
Floods
The lesson “Floods” teaches children the different causes of floods, as well as what happens during the natural disaster. The children wi…
Understanding and Preventing Erosion
The lesson “Understanding and Preventing Erosion” reviews the definition of erosion with the children, as well as the causes and dangers …
Protecting Water Sources
The lesson “Protecting Water Sources” works with children to help them identify local water sources and list ways to protect the water fr…
Finding Solutions to Environmental Problems
The lesson “Finding Solutions to Environmental Problems” teaches children how to identify local environmental concerns such as pollution.…
Using Reflection to Enhance Reading Comprehension
The lesson “Using Reflection to Enhance Reading Comprehension” teaches children to reflect on the material they are reading in order to e…
Creative Approaches to Remembering Business Concepts
The lesson “Creative Approaches to Remembering Business Concepts” teaches children four main business concepts: product, market, promotio…
Preparing to Interview a Local Business Owner
The lesson “Preparing to Interview a Local Business Owner” reviews the four basic business concepts from the previous lesson (product, ma…
Interviewing a Local Business Owner
The lesson “Interviewing a Local Business Owner” gives children the opportunity use the questions developed in the previous lesson and as…
Using Mental Images to Improve Reading Comprehension
The lesson “Using Mental Images to Improve Reading Comprehension” teaches children an additional strategy, mental images, to enhance read…
Creating a New Business Product or Service
The lesson “Creating a New Business Product or Service” teaches children about the aspects of creating a new business product or service.…
Completing a Plan for a New or Existing Business - Part 1
The lesson “Completing a Plan for a New or Existing Business- Part 1” teaches children more formal knowledge for managing a small busines…
Completing a Plan for a New or Existing Business - Part 2
The lesson “Completing a Plan for a New or Existing Business – Part 2” teaches children more formal knowledge for managing a small …
Evaluating a Business Plan
The lesson “Evaluating a Business Plan” teaches children about the criteria for a good business plan and gives them the opportunity to ev…
Creating Basic Business Records
The lesson “Creating Basic Business Records” reviews the concepts and definitions of the terms “income” and “expenses&r…
Activating Prior Knowledge to Improve Reading Comprehension
The lesson “Activating Prior Knowledge to Improve Reading Comprehension” teaches the children the reading comprehension skill of activati…
Understanding of Business Ethics
The lesson “Understanding of Business Ethics” teaches children about what the Bible teaches surrounding ethical business practices and ho…
Applying Biblical Principles to Business Ethics
The lesson “Applying Biblical Principles to Business Ethics” teaches children to apply their understanding of the Biblical teachings abou…
Understanding Biblical Principles for Spending Money
The lesson “Understanding Biblical Principles for Spending Money” teaches children how God wants us to use our money wisely. The children…
The Value of Creating a Budget
The lesson “The Value of Creating a Budget” teaches children why keeping a budget is beneficial and essential to financial stability and …
Evaluating Ways to Save Money
The lesson “Evaluating Ways to Save Money” teaches children the benefits of saving money and of financial responsibility. Together the ch…
Understanding and Evaluating Credit and Interest
The lesson “Understanding and Evaluating Credit and Interest” helps to develop motivation and knowledge in children to enable them to be …
Decision Making
The lesson “Decision Making” guides children in describing and reviewing the business and career concepts taught in the previous lessons …
Improving Reading Comprehension Through Summarizing
The lesson “Improving Reading Comprehension Through Summarizing” teaches children a new reading strategy to enhance comprehension and imp…
Raising Healthy Chickens
The lesson “Raising Healthy Chickens” helps to develop motivation and knowledge in children to enable them to be economically self-suppor…
Baking Technique
The lesson “Baking Technique” helps children learn the techniques involved in baking a local food. The children will have the opportunity…
Poultry Nutrition, Disease, and Disease Prevention
The lesson “Poultry Nutrition, Disease, and Disease Prevention” teaches children more about raising healthy chickens. They will learn and…
Creating a Poultry Plan
The lesson “Creating a Poultry Plan” teaches children about why a clean environment is important for both people and animals when raising…
Making Nut Butter
The lesson “Making Nut Butter” teaches children more about income generating activities, specifically making nut butters. The children wi…
Using Prediction to Increase Reading Comprehension
The lesson “Using Prediction to Increase Reading Comprehension” teaches children how to make predictions while reading in order to enhanc…
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