Curriculum visions
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Examining the time line of the ancient Greeks, this title shows how what we can see in the many sites of ancient Greece today helps us understand what life was like in the past, the lives of ordinary people, arts and crafts, gods, temples and the Olympic Games, the origins of democracy, and much more.
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Books in this Series
The ancient Greeks
Examining the time line of the ancient Greeks, this title shows how what we can see in the many sites of ancient Greece today helps us understand what life was like in the past, the lives of ordinary people, arts and crafts, gods, temples and the Olympic Games, the origins of democracy, and much more.
What's in the Old Testament
'What's in the Old Testament' concentrates on explaining the main stories of the Old Testament, beginning with Genesis and Adam and Eve and concluding with the nature of the Psalms and the Proverbs.
Christian faith and practice
'Christian Faith and Practice' is sensitively written, simple and accessible. Covering all the main aspects of the Christian faith, this text will provide children with a greater understanding and awareness of the religious and cultural mix that is an important part of our society today.
Changing Britain 2
Examines the history of Britain through the years 1970 to modern times.
Muslim faith and practice
'Muslim Faith and Practice' is sensitively written, simple and accessible. Covering all the main aspects of the Muslim faith, this text will provide children with a greater understanding and awareness of the religious and cultural mix that is an important part of our society today.
Anglo-Saxon raiders and settlers
Illustrated throughout, this book describes how the Anglo-Saxons arrived and settled in Britain after the departure of the Romans. It also looks at clothing and daily life, buildings, settlements, social structure, the influence of the church and some important kings.
Viking raiders and settlers
This text focuses on a core subject in the history curriculum, forming part of an integrated package designed to facilitate teaching and learning about viking raiders and settlers.
Volcanoes and earthquakes
Discusses the characteristics of earthquakes and volcanoes and examines earthquake and volcano disasters and locations.
The river book
Explores the characteristic features of rivers, as required by the National Curriculum.
The Romans in Britain
Providing a fresh and accessible approach to this important part of British history, this title traces the arrival of the Roman army on British soil, until the final end of the empire.
Move on with multiplying
Explains about multiplication for primary school children.
The Great Asian Tsunami
The great Asian tsunami of December 26th 2004 caused loss of life on a terrible scale. This book can help children to understand the environmental issues that caused the tsunami, as well as detailing the international relief effort that ensued.
Spaceship Earth
Brian Knapp shows how our days, nights and the seasons are related to the Earth's procession around the sun. He also describes how the Earth was formed, the interrelationships of living things, the Moon and shadows and eclipses.
Buddhist faith and practice
'Buddhist Faith and Practice' is sensitively written, simple and accessible. Covering all the main aspects of the Buddhist faith, this text will provide children with a greater understanding and awareness of the religious and cultural mix that is an important part of our society today.
How life changed in Victorian times
Looks at social developments during the Victorian period of British history.
Children in the Second World War
Provides simple facts about Children in the Second World War.
Jewish faith and practice
'Jewish Faith and Practice' is sensitively written, simple and accessible. Covering all the main aspects of the Jewish faith, this text will provide children with a greater understanding and awareness of the religious and cultural mix that is an important part of our society today.