Planning Primary Geography
John Murray (Publisher)
Published on 14. September 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
106 pages
978-0-7195-7062-9 (ISBN)
Description
This work provides teachers with a range of practical strategies for implementing the requirements of the revised order for National Curriculum Geography in Key Stages 1 and 2. The material is intended for the use of teachers in primary schools in England and Wales. The book is a comprehensive guide to the radically revised Geography curriculum which is to be introduced in schools in September, 1995. It constitutes important reading for all KS1 and KS2 Geography co-ordinators. The book also provides practical help with all the most important issues in planning, teaching, monitoring and assessing Primary Geography. It puts a particular emphasis on illustrating how the new statutory requirements can be taught so as to provide a worthwhile and coherent Geography entitlement for each pupil.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder Arnold
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
b&w diagrams, maps (some photocopiable)
Dimensions
Height: 298 mm
Width: 211 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
346 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7195-7062-9 (9780719570629)
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Content
Section 1 Introduction: what is good Geography teaching?; what are the new statutory requirements?; writing your Geography policy; drawing up a programme for Geography. Section 2 Schemes of work for Geography: for Y1/Y2; for Y3/Y4; for Y5/Y6. Section 3 Issues in Geography: the enquiry approach; mapwork; fieldwork; It; the local area; assessment - using the level descriptions. Section 4 Reference: glossary; addresses; equipment and books. Section 5 Photocopiable material.