Teaching the primary curriculum /

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Imprint:Buckingham ; Phildelphia : Open University Press, 2002.
Description:xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4618572
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Other authors / contributors:Johnston, Jane, 1954-
Chater, Mark, 1956-
Bell, Derek, 1950-
ISBN:0335207731
0335207723 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Contexts and current issues
  • The changing face of teaching and learning
  • Curriculum entitlement and individual differences
  • Teaching and learning in the early years
  • The child as spiritual citizen the school as moral society
  • Part 2. The core curriculum
  • English; the best combination
  • But where is the maths?
  • Is there still a place for primary science?
  • Information and communication technology the fourth core subject?
  • Part 3. The curriculum as a foundation for learning
  • From somewhere to eternity the journey towards good quality in religious education
  • Historical perspectives on the history curriculum
  • Geographical enquiry
  • What is design and technology?
  • The significance of art in the primary school
  • Creative music
  • Teaching physical education
  • Finding a place for drama in the primary school
  • Co-ordinating the whole curriculum for developing the whole child
  • Index