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Books > Children's & Educational > Social studies
Written by a practising teacher, this lively and motivating text
will guide and support all students to success in their
examinations. Carefully structured, Active Sociology for GCSE will
help improve students' grades.
_______________ The story of WWII starring the brilliant pilots
you've never heard of... the women of the Air Transport Auxiliary
(ATA) who battled against the odds to get the air force's planes to
the front lines. This coming-of-age tale is perfect for fans of
Emma Carroll, Michael Morpurgo and Hilary McKay. _______________
October, 1942. When twelve-year-old Billie is out exploring with
her pet chicken, she sees a plane crash into a field and is left
wondering if the pilot even survived. Determined to find out more,
Billie finds a way into the ATA - a group of amazing pilots who
defy the odds to get planes from the factories to the front lines -
and her life changes for ever. Some of the pilots are men who are
too old, or too injured for the air force. But many more are women.
Intrepid, inspiring women who show Billie what she might grow up to
become. With missions including ferrying turkeys over from Ireland
and flying unfamiliar, broken planes, Billie is desperate to help.
But piloting fighter planes could turn out to be more than she
bargained for...
The Life Skills Teacher's Guide contains a year plan, the four term
plans, possible time schedules for a full week and daily
step-by-step teaching plans for 40 weeks for the subject. The
teaching plans include the following: the weekly teaching plan,
hints and essential information as background knowledge before the
lessons are tackled, the rhymes and songs mentioned in the teaching
plan, complete step-by-step lessons for each day and guidance on
how to complete the prescribed assessment tasks. The Teacher’s
Guide is written according to the requirements of the CAPS. The CD
in the Teacher's Guide contains printable year and term plans for
the subject, free resources for teacher and learner, free
prescribed worksheets, the theme-oriented stories mentioned in the
teaching plans, the sheet music for the songs in the teaching plans
and the assessment forms and rubrics. The Teacher's Guide is
written by experts in the field of the Foundation Phase. All the
authors have years of experience and have been involved in series
which has been successfully used in schools. The series has been
developed under the guidance of Mart Meij whose various educational
series, from Grade R to 3, are widely used by schools. The New
All-In-One series is nationally recognised and used in many
schools. The Teacher's Guides not only provide lessons for the
teacher that describes exactly what to do, but also background
information so that the teacher knows why certain instructions are
included in the lesson. The teaching plans include innovative,
multisensory activities that promote active learning and
accommodate different learning styles. The guides contain a CD with
free full colour resources which can be used over and over by the
teacher and the learner. Free worksheets on the CD can be
downloaded and printed so that it is not necessary to buy
workbooks.
The Mini Military series focuses on introducing young readers to
the various branches of the US military. Lil' Navy Sailor
highlights what it's like to be part of this special force,
focusing on uniforms, radar tracking devices, and other special
items, and introducing toddlers to military vehicles. Perfect for
military families, those with veterans in their family, or for
anyone looking to expose their youngest readers to parts of
American society, this book and the series is sure to inspire and
celebrate our brave service men and women.
Establish a solid foundation in Primary Social studies with a
familiar and trusted resource, now updated and refreshed for the
new curriculum. Have confidence in a trusted resource offering
conceptual content which is relevant to many different communities.
Support pupils and develop social studies skills with a guided
approach and varied activities. Reinforce learning and ensure full
syllabus coverage and assessment preparation. Engage pupils with
relevant information which relates to their experiences, and
colourful, lively illustrations to develop interpretation skills,
and reinforce understanding. Encourage children to express their
ideas and work together with talking activities.
180 Days of Geography is a fun and effective daily practice
workbook designed to help students learn about geography. This
easy-to-use kindergarten workbook is great for at-home learning or
in the classroom. The engaging standards-based activities cover
grade-level skills with easy to follow instructions and an answer
key to quickly assess student understanding. Each week students
will explore a new topic focusing on map skills, applying
information and data, and connecting what they have learned. Watch
students build confidence as they learn about location, place,
human-environment interaction, movement, and regions with these
quick learning activities. Parents appreciate the teacher-approved
activity books that keep their child engaged and learning. Great
for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school, or prevent
learning loss over summer.Teachers rely on the daily practice
workbooks to save them valuable time. The ready to implement
activities are perfect for daily morning review or homework. The
activities can also be used for intervention skill building to
address learning gaps.
You're about to be an eyewitness to the ten crucial days in Dr.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s life, including
His faith in peace leads to a surprising protest. Police injustice
shocks the nation awake. A personal sacrifice challenges prejudice
and racism. A fearless march demands rights for all Americans. And
an immortal speech inspires the world.
These days and five others shook King's world - and yours.
180 Days of Geography is a fun and effective daily practice
workbook designed to help students learn about geography. This
easy-to-use first grade workbook is great for at-home learning or
in the classroom. The engaging standards-based activities cover
grade-level skills with easy to follow instructions and an answer
key to quickly assess student understanding. Each week students
will explore a new topic focusing on map skills, applying
information and data, and connecting what they have learned. Watch
students build confidence as they learn about location, place,
human-environment interaction, movement, and regions with these
quick independent learning activities. Parents appreciate the
teacher-approved activity books that keep their child engaged and
learning. Great for homeschooling, to reinforce learning at school,
or prevent learning loss over summer.Teachers rely on the daily
practice workbooks to save them valuable time. The ready to
implement activities are perfect for daily morning review or
homework. The activities can also be used for intervention skill
building to address learning gaps.
This book blends multiple research studies, historical and current
events, reflective teaching examples, and guidance for LGBTQ+
inclusion and queer pedagogy in elementary schools. It is divided
into three sections to guide the readers from a broad understanding
of the hxstories of LGBTQ+ discriminations, rights, and some
communities' resistance to LGBTQ+ children, teachers, and
curriculum to a focused invitation into the author's own
reflections, teaching, and discussions with children about LGBTQ+
literature and topics. The volume provides hxstories, theoretical
and methodological inquiry, resources, and encouragement for
teacher-researchers ready to engage LGBTQ+-inclusion and queer
literacy pedagogy in their classrooms, schools, and communities.
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