7 Feb 12: "Play Matters" I am reading Kathy Walkers book "Play Matters" and thought her opening pages were very relevant as we start the new teaching year."We cannot possibly teach th... [ More...] 2 Feb 12: Using natural resources You don't have to look far... ........to find things around you that are fun to use in construction.
Posted by Gay on 2nd February, 2012 ... [ More...] 2 Feb 12: Junior fashion designers Ready for the ball! Simple design and sewing is such fun and so rewarding.
Posted by Gay on 2nd February, 2012 | Comments | Trackbac... [ More...] 28 Jan 12: Hot glue guns Using junk from your tool box.
Posted by Gay on 28th January, 2012 | Comments | Trackbacks | Permalink ... [ More...] 28 Jan 12: Wow....how did you do that? Have fun exploring - magnets.But what else can you add to the mix?
Posted by on 28th January, 2012 | Com... [ More...] 28 Jan 12: Fun with bubbles A bubble in a bubble! A million questions......can you make a square bubble? can you catch a bubble on your nose? can you freeze a bubble? can you make a... [ More...]
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Find out more about this exciting book!
The book ‘Discovery Time Developing key competencies through activity-based, child-directed learning’ provides everything a primary or elementary teacher needs to know about the programme including lesson plans and activities.
Discovery time offers opportunities
for teachers to:
- Provide fun, interactive learning experiences
- Spend quality time with individuals
- Observe students in a range of situations
- Cater for students individual needs
- Model and extrend oral language
- Meet curriculum demands
- Provide authentic contexts for strengthening the Key Competenticies
Discovery time provides opportunities
for students to:
- Direct their own learning
- Participate in new experiences
- Encounter challenges
- Extend exisiting skills
- Develop new skills
- Work cooperatively
- Interact socially
And think about their learning
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 This wonderful book comes with a FREE CD full of activities, recipes and posters for you to print.
Plus planning template
with writeable fields.
Build a class climate where students flourish. This primary school resource is all you need to get started!
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Teachers are saying...
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“You learn to challenge yourself.”
“You get to do stuff that you have never done before and you think you can’t do it, but you can.”
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