Teaching Humanities in Primary Schools

Paul Bowen author Pat Hoodless author Elaine McCreery author Susan Bermingham author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Ltd

Published:10th Sep '09

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

Teaching Humanities in Primary Schools cover

This book supports primary trainees in their learning and teaching approach to the core humanities subjects: geography, history and religion. It promotes an integrated approach to these subject areas and encourages trainees to reflect on the links between subjects, across the curriculum from the Early Years Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 2. This edition has been updated to incorporate the revised Professional Standards for the Award of QTS and addresses key initiatives such as Excellence and Enjoyment, Every Child Matters and the Primary National Strategy for Literacy and Mathematics.

This is a useful introduction to the nature of Humanities within Primary Education. -- Anne Bradley * drupal *
Some useful practical ideas for Primary geography -- Mr Justin Woolliscroft * drupal *
This is a valuable book for trainees who have selected Humanities as their area of interest. It covers several key areas very well such as planning for Humanities, cross-curricular planning , and teaching strategies. It also covers wider perspectives such as inclusion and gives practical ideas to support quality teaching. The practical tasks provide thought provoking ideas and stimulte discussion. -- Mrs Marion Hobbs * drupal *

ISBN: 9781844452118

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 450g

224 pages

2nd Revised edition