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A River ChildThe impact of A River Child has been thoroughly researched and shown to have very positive impacts on literacy, geographical understanding and student motivation.
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African Locality Resource PackThis box contains artefacts sourced from The Gambia, West Africa. It includes a wide range of resources that are used daily by people living there.
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Amazon Rainforest Locality Resource PackThis box contains 10 artefacts and 6 forest products from central Amazonia and can be used to support work on the Caboclo river people and Brazilian rainforests.
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ArchitextureLet your pupils learn about their world and its history by taking a look at six ground-breaking forms of architecture: caves, pyramids, temples, castles, houses and skyscrapers.
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ARCTIC STORIESThis pack is built around the stories of Arctic peoples and has been designed to promote the skills based curriculum with a particular focus on thinking and communication skills, also covering aspects of ICT and drama.
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Beneath Your Feet with CD-ROMFull of original ideas, this brilliant resource encourages children to look at the wonderful resources on our Earth and its makeup, including soil and rocks.
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Caboclo Information Booklet for TeachersThis information booklet for teachers provides background knowledge on the rainforest and the Caboclo people.
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Caboclo Photopack - River People of the Amazon Rainforest in BrazilThis locality photo pack contains 20 A4 glossy photos including maps of the locality and has been compiled to meet the key Questions of the Geography QCA Schemes of Work for units 10 and 22.
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Caboclo: A Cross Curricular Scheme of WorkThis scheme of work has been designed to teach about the Caboclo people in Amazonia.It is based on an enquiry approach and encourages teachers to involve the children in their own learning, in pairs, groups or teams.
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China PackagePurchase all the Revealing China resources in one completespecial package.
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COLL- A Scottish Island Home CD-RomMake a virtual visit to the Isle of Coll the island on which the stories of ‘Katie Morag’ are based.
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Create A CityCreate A City will challenge your student’s thinking and creativity. By looking at the areas in which they live, and examining the many influences in the creation of a city, students can develop all aspects of their own fictional city.
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Earth MattersIntroduce your child to our planet in all its glory with inspiring forward by eco adventurer David de Rothschild.
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Exploring the Rain ForestTake your students on a safari through the tropical rain forest. Use their limitless curiosity and enthusiasm about this theme as a springboard into every subject!
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Fatou DollA lovely large hand crafted doll made in The Gambia. The perfect accompaniment to the Fatou First Day story pack.
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Fatou's School BagLet your pupils gain an insight into Fatou's school day and study the contents of her school bag.
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Fatou’s First DayFatou’s First Day
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Fatou’s First Day CDThis beautifully penned story about Fatou and her life is also available on CD for use with small groups or on the interactive whiteboard.
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Gambian Life 'Serrekunda' PhotopackThis photopack contains 18 photographs and one map and has been compiled to meet the key questions of the QCA Geography Schemes of Work for units 10 and 22.
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Gambian Resources: Musical Instruments The African musical instruments pack is an original way to introduce the sound of Africa to your classroom.
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Geography Wise: RiversIncludes an interactive project to encourage the practical application of skills such as map reading.
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Ice BearEmotive, atmospheric illustrations bring the icy grandeur of the Arctic to life and with accurate information, this book is suitable for classroom projects and activities.
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Ikenna Goes to Nigeria Children Return to Their RootsAbundantly illustrated with photographs and maps, young Ikenna tells his own story of his visit to Nigeria.
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Images of Amazonia Photo CDA photo CD containing 25 images of the Brazilian rainforest. They can be used for groupwork or on an interactive whiteboard.
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Images of Brazil Photo CDThe photographs on this CD offer an insight into life in Brazil.
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Images Of St. LuciaThis CD contains 93 photographs of St Lucia. They aim to provide a strong visual resource for the study of St Lucia as a distant place.
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Images Of The Gambia Photo CDThe Photo CD contains 30 different photographs of The Gambia and are in addition to the photographs included in the photopacks.
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Interdisciplinary Unit: Survival- ChallengingThese pages are filled with a wide variety of lesson ideas, as well as reproducible pages for use with intermediate and middle school students.
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Investigating Rivers CD RomThis CD-Rom, for whiteboard use, is an electronic version of Investigating Rivers.
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Let's Explore MapsThis book provides activities and opportunities to discover more about maps in general and also develop map work skills in a variety of different situations.
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Life and Earth Sciences: Higher-Level Thinking QuestionsThis collection of life and earth science higher level thinking questions includes sixteen popular topics and themes. Animals, Bugs, Environment,Health and Nutrition, Human Body, Oceans and many more!
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Liling Looks AroundSix copies of the story telling of Liling's adventures as she travels from her home, to Beijing and Shanghai, plus one set of notes which can be used for small group reading.
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Liling Looks Around CDThis beautifully penned story about Liling and her life is also available on CD for use with small groups or on the interactive whiteboard.
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Liling's School BagGive your pupils an insight into the life of a Chinese school child with a look into her school bag. Includes bag and contents.
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Living In The ArcticEmergent readers will take off on adventures to cities, nations, waterways, and habitats around the world…and right in their own backyards.
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Llandudno- Interactive Virtual Tour CD-RomInteractive Virtual Tour
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More Thinking Through GeographyThis book provides more examples of strategies to raise the achievement of pupils in geography
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My Arctic 1,2,3Enter MY ARCTIC 1, 2, 3 and explore Michael Kusugak’s world of animals and adventure in the Arctic Circle.
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Nurturing The Naturalist IntelligenceThis giant collection of hands-on, minds-on interactive lessons will give you plenty of content and ready-to-use activities and photocopiable masters to awaken students’ inquisitiveness about the natural world.
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One Well: The Story of Water on EarthAppropriate for children of all ages, this richly illustrated book provides valuable perspectives on the sources of water, threats to water and offers constructive suggestions forconservation.
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Our Ever Changing CoastsThis school text book is ideal for the teaching of Key Stage 2-3 Geography. It provides up-to-date information about the main areas of study, supported by a wealth of diagrams and maps.
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Out On The Ice In The Middle Of The BayPeter Cumming’s thoughtful tale of mounting suspense,triumph of storytelling that has been called “one of the bestpicture books around.”
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Poems For The Geography ClassroomPoems for the Geography Classroom is a collection of fifty poems which help to bring a diverse range of topics to life, stimulate debate and discussion, and enable students and teachers to be creative in lessons.
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Polar Bear, Why Is Your World Melting?Robert Wells shows why so much carbon dioxide is going intothe air and what we can do to help keep Earth cool.
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Raging RiversGeography with the gritty bits left in!
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Rainforest PackagePurchase all the Rainforest/Coboclo resources in one complete special package.
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Re-Presenting GeographyThe approach of Re-presenting Geography incorporates manyideas from cultural geography which are now central to themain thrust of secondary school geography and are as relevantat Key Stages 3 and 4 as at Advanced level.
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Reading Our LandspacesReading Our Landscapes has a specific focus on understanding place and space through an investigation of changing physical and human processes.
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Revealing China Photopack: Beijing, Shanghai and XianThe photopack has been developed to stimulate children’s curiosity about the lives of other people in a different part of the world. The photographs are an open-ended resource and are planned to be the catalyst for further discussion and investigation into China as a modern super power.
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Revealing China: Information Booklet for TeachersThis booklet is designed to provide teachers with factual background information on China and the three cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Xian.
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Revealing China: A Cross Curricular Scheme of WorkThe ‘Revealing China’ scheme of work has been designed for students to begin to explore important cities in China, encouraging them to question the lives of other people in adifferent part of the world and investigate the world around them.
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Revealing China: Images CDThe photographs on this CD offer an insight into three significant cities in China. Use the presenter tools view to enable you to see the notes while displaying the images to the children.
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Saying Goodbye: A Special Farewell to Mama NkwelleSeen through the eyes of a small boy named Ikenna, here is a very special account of how a small Igbo community in Nigeria traditionally honours the dead.
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Seasons And WeatherSeasons and Weather is a teachers’ resource packed full of ideas, information, worksheets, reading exercises and activities to enrich class teaching on these two topics.
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Serrekunda Enquirer NewspaperA newspaper written for children following the QCA Scheme of Work for Geography unit 22.
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Successful CivilisationsA ready-to-go unit which includes photocopiable worksheets, pre-post assessment , planning documents - even a section on Habits of Mind. A brilliant Understanding By Design (UBD) unit.
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Teaching Geography In Primary SchoolsWhether you are an experienced geography teacher or, more likely, a primary teacher insecure in your geography knowledge, Teaching Geography in Primary Schools: Learning to Live in the World is for you!
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The China Enquirer - A class set of children’s newspapersA newspaper written for KS2 children investigating China, supplied in class packs of 15.
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The Four SeasonsThis useful pack contains practical photocopiable activities and simple games on seasonal themes.
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The Gambia Files DVDThe Gambia Files DVD is a multimedia resource featuring video clips, maps, and photographs easily accessible to teachers and children alike.
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The Girl who Married a Ghost: and Other Tales from NigeriaThese magical stories from Nigeria are for generations of city-dwelling children who have moved far, far away from the world of animals and spirits.
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The Green SchoolHow your school can achieve and promote sustainability
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The India Locality Resource PackThe India Locality Resource Pack is used to support work on contrasting localities.It includes items which demonstrate different aspects of Indian life including work, relaxation and day-today living.
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The Rainforest EnquirerNewspapers written for children, investigating rainforest localities.
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The ST Lucia EnquirerA newspaper written for children following the QCA Scheme of Work for Geography unit 10 and 22.
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The Toucan TimesNewspaper written for KS1 children, investigating rainforest localities.
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Thinking Skills - Geography and Sustainable DevelopmentThe study of geography enables children to develop a range of thinking skills, particularly those needed to develop an understanding of sustainable development.
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Thinking Through GeographyA photocopiable resource to teachers create exciting and memorable lessons
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Using Games In School GeographyEnliven and enrich geography lessons with this collection of games and simulations to challenge and excite your students.
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Using The African Artefacts PhotopackPhotograhs of people using artefacts in the ‘African Locality Resource Pack’.
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Walk With A WolfA non-fiction picture-book by one of today’s most acclaimed authors
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