Lyn Dawes: 11 books
Thinking and Learning with ICT
Raising Achievement in Primary Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2004
Primary teachers need to incorporate the use of computers in their daily lesson plans, but how can this be done most effectively to promote learning skills in the classroom? In this fascinating book, Lyn Dawes and Rupert Wegerif outline a strategy for enhancing the effectiveness of computers for teaching...
by Lyn Dawes
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Talking Points: Discussion Activities in the Primary Classroom encourages and supports classroom discussion on a range of topics, enabling children to develop the important life-skill of effective group communication. Children who can explain their own ideas and take account of the points of view...
by Elizabeth Grugeon, Lorraine Hubbard, Carol Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2012
Speaking and listening, along with reading and writing, are essential components of literacy and learning development within the National Primary Strategy. This best-selling introductory text updates teachers on national developments and best practice in speaking and listening in the classroom through:
speaking...
by Elizabeth Grugeon, Lorraine Hubbard, Carol Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
This newly revised second edition looks at ways in which teachers can develop children's abilities in speaking and listening, as required by the National Curriculum. The authors discuss the links between language and learning; offer case studies and suggestions for classroom practice; and provide...
Jumpstart! Talk for Learning
Games and activities for ages 7-12
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Jumpstart! Talk for Learning presents a collection of multi-sensory games and activities that will jumpstart children’s use of effective talk in the classroom. This book offers practical and engaging ideas ranging from brief games to extended lesson suggestions. It offers a basis for creating your...
Teaching Primary Science
Promoting Enjoyment and Developing Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
This fully updated third edition brings science subject knowledge and pedagogy together to support, inform and inspire those training to teach primary science.
Written in a clear and accessible way, Teaching Primary Science provides comprehensive coverage of a wide range of science themes....
Talking Points for Shakespeare Plays
Discussion activities for Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet and Richard III
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013
What do students think about Shakespeare? Classic, timeless and full of rich ideas; or difficult, impenetrable and completely uninteresting?
We want young people to develop a real interest in Shakespeare, based on their understanding and engagement with the texts. A meaningful classroom discussion...
Talk Box
Activities for Teaching Oracy with Children aged 4–8
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Talk Box supports teachers implementing the new curriculum, who are looking for fresh ideas with a focus on teaching talk skills, encouraging discussion and developing articulate children. It sets out different types of teaching involving children learning collaboratively through discussion with peers...
The Essential Speaking and Listening
Talk for Learning at Key Stage 2
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2008
Talk is the medium through which children learn; and yet children may not realise why their contributions to classroom talk are so important. This book provides teachers with resources for developing children's understanding of speaking and listening, and their skills in using talk for learning.
The...
Creating a Speaking and Listening Classroom
Integrating Talk for Learning at Key Stage 2
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Providing children with opportunities to talk about their learning enables teachers to hear what children are thinking. Talking with one another allows children to question, elaborate, and reflect on a range of ideas. Classroom talk can be motivating and involving, and helps children to think and...
Then There Was You
A Single Parent Collection
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2019
Sexy Single Dads. Strong Single Moms.
With stories from 14 unbelievably talented authors:
Whispered Prayers of a Girl by Alex Grayson
A lonely man, a widowed woman, a carefree boy, and a broken girl... Can the four come together and help heal each other?
Boss of Me by Angel...