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Year R Activities for Personal, Social and Health Education:
Developing Citizenship
Authors: Christine Moorcroft
Synopsis: Developing Citizenship is a
series of seven photocopiable activity books that provide a wealth of
activities to support the teaching of Citizenship and PSHE in the
Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Following the proven,
successful Developings formula, the activities in this series will help
to give children the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to
lead confident, healthy, independent lives and to become informed,
active, responsible citizens. Developing Citizenship Year R includes
activities which focus on right and wrong, myself and people around me,
independence, developing awareness of places and cultures, and
exploration.
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1
Year
2
Year
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Year
4
Year
5
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6
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Teaching Citizenship Through Traditional Tales
Author: Sue Ellis, Deirdre Grogan
Synopsis: This book provides
thought-provoking letters relating to a number of well-known traditional
tales and around which discussion and writing can be focused. Through
using the letters children are encouraged to explore: * concepts of
fairness * the nature of right and wrong * the process of making moral
judgements and decisions * human nature, motivation and relationships *
value, power and uses of money * the ways in which different situations
can be interpreted and how their own views are informed by their own
experiences.
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PSHE and Citizenship 5 - 7 Years
Authors: Judith Hill
Synopsis: This text provides units of work
which highlight specific themes that enable teachers to explore social,
personal, environmental, money, health and relationship issues in a
context. Lesson plans with each unit contain a knowledge, skills and
values component and allow children to explore their own as well as
wider community expectations in relation to important issues. Units are
included on building healthy relationships; healthy bodies; healthy
environments; healthy communities; and building a healthy future. There
are planning grids for medium-term planning, teacher objectives and
links with Literacy and Numeracy Frameworks.
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Also Available: 7
to 9 Years
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Daisy the Doctor (Jobs People Do)
Author: F. Brooks, Jo Litchfield
(Illustrator)
Synopsis:
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the Chef
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I Can Help Save Energy
Authors: V. Smith
Synopsis: This series looks at practical
ways in which children can protect the environment. Simple activities
show what the problems are, and suggest how they can make a real
difference in preserving the planet's natural resources through
recycling. Each title features nuggets of fascinating information, pages
of activities using easily available materials, a comprehensive glossary
and index. Save Our Energy concentrates on energy provided by fossil
fuels and what happens when these are burned. Separate chapters also
deal with how energy is used and what children can do to help use less
of it.
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Paramedic (People Who Help Us)
Author: Rebecca Hunter, Chris
Fairclough
Synopsis: This title is part of a
series of books explaining the roles of different people who help us
everyday in the community. Each book is based on a real person as the
reader follows them through a typical day at work - what they do, why,
and what people they encounter. We find out the hours they work, what
happens at lunchtime, the equipment they use, and what they like about
their jobs. Specially commissioned photography and clear text make the
books friendly and accessible to young readers, making this a perfect
series for introducing young children to what goes on in the world
around them, and how different people contribute in different ways.
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Ideas for Citizenship Key Stage 1
Authors: Emily Feldberg, Rob Walton, Andy
Parker, Lisa Williams
Synopsis: Ready to go: Citizenship KS1/P1
to 3 provides activities that enable children to explore the many and
diverse issues that arise under this topic. Activities are provided that
help children to: become active citizens; develop civic awareness;
develop skills needed for discussing, debating and taking action; foster
tolerance and appreciate diversity; address prejudice and racism
Sections are included on: researching, discussing and debating; making
choices; tackling racism and bullying; taking responsibility for each
other; taking responsibility for the environment; diversity and
community; and being involved and making a contribution.
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Also Available: Key
Stage 2
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It Wasn't Me: Learning About Honesty (Values)
Author: Brian Moses, Mike Gordon
(Illustrator)
Synopsis: Deals with honesty - why we
tell lies and how telling lies leads to trouble. The text also considers
not telling the truth, the grey area of telling a white lie, coping with
angry feelings when people tell lies about you and having the courage to
be honest. This book is one of a series which help children to develop
their own value system and make responsible decisions. Notes for parents
and teachers show how ideas in the books can be used as starting points
for further discussion, at home, in the classroom or in assemblies.
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Also Available: I
Don't Care: Learning About Respect
Excuse
Me: Learning About Politeness
I'll
Do It: Taking Responsibility
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The Bad Good Manners Book
Authors: Babette Cole
Synopsis: A humorous "child's guide to
manners", this book's do's and don't's are accompanied by
energetic, zany illustrations which point up the text.
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Why Should I Share (Why Should I?)
Author: Claire Llewellyn, Mike Gordon
Synopsis: Tim is in trouble with his
mum because he won't share with his little brother Jack. He goes next
door to visit the twins. Kay and Kathy grew up sharing things. He plays
with them all afternoon and begins to see that sharing makes things more
fun. A football or a pet, for example, is so much more enjoyable if you
share it with others. Tim lets Jack share his walkman. Later, Jack
offers him a piece of his cake. Tim sees that once you learn to share
with others, they may well learn to share with you!
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Also Available: Why
Should I Listen? Why
Should I Help?
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I'm Sorry! (Good Manners)
Authors: Janine Amos
Synopsis: Editions of each title in this
series contain two stories, each one clearly illustrating the effects of
good and bad manners. All stories are set in familiar surroundings
making it easy for young children to relate to them.
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Also Available: After
You! Hello! No,
Thank You! Please! Thank
You!
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Why Should I Recycle?
Author: Jen Green, Mike Gordon
Synopsis: Amy spots her teacher, Mr
Jones, putting a box of bottles and newspapers outside his house. He
explains that he's leaving them to be taken away to be recycled. He
tells his class at school about it and takes them to a recycling plant
to show them how it works, what sort of things they can recycle and to
explain why it's important. This text satisfies the National Curriculum
for geography at Key Stage 1 where pupils are required to recognize how
the environment may be improved and sustained. Designed for parents and
teachers to use with children, this text can be used as a basis for
conversation. Notes for parents and teachers at the back of this text
suggest activities based on the topic, and links to the revised
curriculum.
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Also Available: Why
Should I Protect Nature?
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Last updated: 3rd April
2006
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