Oxford Primary Atlas (2nd Edition)


Book Description

The Oxford Primary Atlas is a clear, bright and informative atlas for all 7-11 year olds. It includes up-to-date country data and easy-to-read colourful mapping. It introduces primary school pupils to key geographical themes and topics, matched to curriculum requirements, including landscapes, water, settlements, connections, and environments.




The Canadian Oxford Junior Atlas


Book Description

A Canadian atlas designed specifically for junior students. Basic mapping skills are introduced and followed by clear, easy to read maps that contain relevant and interesting features, sure to engage children's interest and develop an appreciation of and an understanding of the geography ofCanada and the world.




Places In The Primary School


Book Description

Using a cross-curricular approach, Wiegand discusses the knowledge necessary for preparing children for life in a pluralist society. Looking at theories of education for citizenship, environment education and economic and industrial understanding, it examines the evidence for what children know and feel about their own country, other countries and people in "distant" places. He offers practical suggestions for curriculum planning and classroom activities in the primary school and examines ways in which project work on different localities can be initiated and developed.







Macmillan Caribbean Junior Atlas


Book Description

An atlas that features modern digital cartography, Caribbean and world sections, and photographs and illustrations.




Developing Atlas Skills Through Crosswords:


Book Description

Features photocopiable resources to expand pupils' knowledge of the world; and, pupils use of atlases, the Internet and other reference sources to complete geographical crosswords. This title also offers information on latitude and longitude, scales and the eight compass points. It is suitable for class, group, individual and homework use.




A Guide to Children's Reference Books and Multimedia Material


Book Description

First published in 1998 , A Guide to Children’s Reference Books and Multi Material provides essential information on over 250 children’s reference products for parents, teachers and librarians wishing to purchase the best books and multimedia material in the late 90’s.




Cross-Curricular Resources for Young Learners - Resource Books for Teachers


Book Description

Many primary schools across the world are introducing Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL). This resource book for primary teachers provides appropriate, easy-to-use resources for teaching subjects through English.




Oxford Very First Atlas


Book Description

Have you ever wondered...* What the Earth looks like from space?* How many continents there are?* Where Mount Everest is?Find out in your very first atlas!The Oxford Very First Atlas is a stimulating first atlas for young children. It introduces young learners to maps and develops early atlas skills, encouraging them to talk about local and distant places and to find key places on maps. It includes:* An introduction to the globe and places around the world* Stunning images of the Earth from space* Clear and colourful maps of the world* Maps of all the continents plus the British Isles* Fascinating facts about places and people.Based on the popular Oxford Infant Atlas, this new atlas uses colourful artwork-style maps, photographs and satellite images to create an exciting first atlas for all 3-6 year olds.Also available accompanying the Oxford Very First Atlas: Activity Book, Teacher's Handbook, and Interactive CD-ROM.