Stories for Assembly and the Classroom: Enhancing Learning and Developing Young Pupils' Skills
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Overview
This book is an indispensable resource for use in both the classroom and assembly, providing a delightful collection of fifteen original themed stories and activities, designed to develop key values and skills. Using the power of story, it stimulates reflection and discussion on a range of topics.
The material is presented to maximise fun in learning, flexibility and coverage of National Curriculum guidelines for values education teaching. Amongst the key values discussed are:
- personal responsibility and independence
- co-operation and sharing
- honesty and justice
- respect for world religions.
Each session contributes to key skills in English, whilst many of the activities involve use of co-ordination, numeracy and science skills. In addition, the stories are implicitly multicultural in flavour, giving a diverse and innovative feel to the book as a whole.
An irresistibly charming, and yet practical tool, its topical tales and photocopiable resources make it an essential classroom companion.
Synopsis
This book is an indispensable resource for use in both the classroom and assembly, providing a delightful collection of fifteen original themed stories and activities, designed to develop key values and skills. Using the power of story, it stimulates reflection and discussion on a range of topics.
The material is presented to maximise fun in learning, flexibility and coverage of National Curriculum guidelines for values education teaching. Amongst the key values discussed are:
- personal responsibility and independence
- co-operation and sharing
- honesty and justice
- respect for world religions.
Each session contributes to key skills in English, whilst many of the activities involve use of co-ordination, numeracy and science skills. In addition, the stories are implicitly multicultural in flavour, giving a diverse and innovative feel to the book as a whole.
An irresistibly charming, and yet practical tool, its topical tales and photocopiable resources make it an essential classroom companion.