Description
Book SynopsisThis handy textbook offers a one-stop compendium on teaching the extensive range of primary foundation subjects. It takes an innovative 'three lens' approach which considers the Identity and Pedagogy of each of the foundation subjects, as well as presenting a Toolkit of teaching activities. This useful framework helps you develop your knowledge and understanding of the foundation subjects, as well as how to plan, assess and teach these diverse subjects.
The book also helps you understand the value that the foundation subjects bring and enables you to reflect on why and how to teach them in a creative, imaginative and inspirational way. In particular the book offers:
A clear structure that is easy to follow
A concise overview of the curriculum requirements for each subject
Great teaching ideas for each subject to try out in the classroom
Links to academic research and practical experiences from the classroomWith its rich range of creative and pract
Table of Contents
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1: Introduction by Maggie Webster & Sarah Misra
Chapter 2: Art & Design by Sarah Misra
Chapter 3: Computing by Chris Russell
Chapter 4: Design & Technology by Wendy Dixon
Chapter 5:Geography by Marion Hobbs
Chapter 6:History by Christopher Russell
Chapter 7:Languages by David Barker
Chapter 8: Music by Ian Shirley
Chapter 9: Physical Education by Mike Goulding
Chapter 10: Religious Education by Maggie Webster
Chapter 11: Learning Beyond the Classroom by Cait Talbot-Landers
Further reading
Information about the contributors
Index