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Cross-curricular approaches to teaching and learning, edited by Chris Rowley and Hilary Cooper

Label
Cross-curricular approaches to teaching and learning, edited by Chris Rowley and Hilary Cooper
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Cross-curricular approaches to teaching and learning
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
758386612
Responsibility statement
edited by Chris Rowley and Hilary Cooper
Summary
Cross-curricular teaching and learning are the new buzz-words in primary classrooms. This book focuses on history and geography to explore different contexts and strategies for making links between the full range of primary subjects, so that learning can be more integrated and relevant to learners
Table Of Contents
Cross-curricular learning and the development of values / Chris Rowley and Hilary Cooper -- Who am I? How can we learn to value ourselves and others through thematic work supporting the development of children's knowledge and understanding of the world in the Foundation stage? / Jan Ashbridge and Jo Josephidou -- Where do I come from? History linked to mathematics, geography and language / Hugh Moore -- Valuing my place : how can collaborative work between geography and art help make the usual become unusual? / Chris Barlow and Andrea Brook -- Learning to value another place : promoting cross-curricular learning with geography and ICT through a local school link / Rob Wheatley -- Challenging my preconceived ideas : an alternative to Florence Nightingale for a history-focused cross-curricular theme with RE / Sue Temple, with Lisa MacGregor -- Comparing life today with someone's in the past: history, geography, literacy, mathematics, science, art, design and technology / Jen Ager -- Thinking through environmental values : planning for a long-term cross-curricular theme using local change and partnership -- geography, art and science / Chris Rowley -- What it means for primary-aged children to be internationally minded : the contribution of geography and history / Martin Skelton and Graham Reeves -- Using dialogue to engage children with challenging ideas : geography and global citizenship / Donna Hurford
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