Big Book of Blobs
1st Edition
Published on 11. July 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
124 pages
978-0-86388-722-2 (ISBN)
Description
This is a photocopiable collection of blob pictures to promote discussion. These blob pictures offer a unique way to initiate discussion about all sorts of issues and subjects.
They are organised into themes and scenarios that include: places - beach, cinema, cliff, concert, disco, homes, playground, staffroom, and village; issues - bullying, death, disaster, divide, fame, families, feast, money, parents, protests, romance, sleep, talk, water safety, and world; occasions - Christmas, Easter, football, lecture, nativity, Olympics, and skateboarding; and, personal development - body, caged, caring, doors, leaps, river, rock, shadows, valley, vertigo.
Each picture is accompanied by ideas and questions to kick-start class, group or one-to-one discussion. Complete book included on accompanying CD-ROM.
They are organised into themes and scenarios that include: places - beach, cinema, cliff, concert, disco, homes, playground, staffroom, and village; issues - bullying, death, disaster, divide, fame, families, feast, money, parents, protests, romance, sleep, talk, water safety, and world; occasions - Christmas, Easter, football, lecture, nativity, Olympics, and skateboarding; and, personal development - body, caged, caring, doors, leaps, river, rock, shadows, valley, vertigo.
Each picture is accompanied by ideas and questions to kick-start class, group or one-to-one discussion. Complete book included on accompanying CD-ROM.
Reviews / Votes
"The more you look at the materials the greater number of uses you can see for them. Anyone who buys these books will find them of enormous value in promoting pupils' emotional and physical wellbeing and safety...worth every penny." - Carol Smart, SNIP"This book provides a whole tool box full of resources to start discussions over a huge range of subjects. It will enable the discussion to be better focused and in more depth." - Norman Cooper, Barnados Family Worker, Facts & Fiction Magazine
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
466 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86388-722-2 (9780863887222)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Pip Wilson | Ian Long
The Big Book of Blobs
Book
05/2018
2nd Edition
Routledge
€56.00
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Persons
Pip Wilson is a trainer and author with a background in social care, working with street gangs and elderly and homeless people. He is also a games show designer and host.
Ian Long, formerly an artist-in-residence in Lambeth and a youth and children's worker in Gloucestershire, specialising in art.
Ian Long, formerly an artist-in-residence in Lambeth and a youth and children's worker in Gloucestershire, specialising in art.
Content
A4 (297 x 210mm), 124pp + CD Wire-o-bound: ISBN 978-0-86388-722-2 ORDER CODE D11-002-5516 GBP36.99 About the Authors Introduction Theme 1: Places Theme 2: Issues Theme 3: Occasions Theme 4: Personal Development