Primary & Middle Schools

A key objective of education in China is to cultivate one's moral values, with the ultimate objective of becoming fully human (做人). Unlike the "Wes...

Learn the most effective ways to teach elementary math, no matter how much experience you have with the subject. In this book, Fuchang Liu takes yo...

This book presents a comparative ethnographic understanding of government and low-fee private schools in India within the context of ever-increasin...

Let’s Write offers a wealth of suggestions for approaches to developing primary school pupils’ writing skills that will capture the children’s inte...

Polyvagal Theory provides a breakdown of how the nervous system responds and reacts to unconscious messages of safety and threat. This accessible g...

Pre-service and beginning teachers have to negotiate an unfamiliar and often challenging working environment, in both teaching spaces and staff spa...

Encouraging young children to create and carry out their own social research projects can have significant social and educational benefits. In addi...

Young people learn most readily when their imaginations are engaged and teachers teach most successfully when they are able to see their subject ma...

This fun and engaging guide invites you to use sound-making as a collaborative, play-based practice in your early childhood classroom—first to tran...

Here is a typical classroom scenario: out of the thirty children, two-thirds speak a different language at home and only speak English at school. E...

The underpinning theme of this book is how children develop as writers and how self-awareness raises achievement. It offers creative approaches to ...

Offering support to both trainee and practising teachers, the fourth edition of The Really Useful Science Book is the perfect tool for those who wi...

Now in its third edition, The Really Useful Literacy Book is the definitive guide to the high quality teaching of literacy in your primary classroo...

Queering Elementary Education is not about teaching kids to be gay, lesbian, bisexual, or straight. It’s not part of a sinister stratagem in the “g...

Drawing from an array of international scholars’ practical experiences, Collaborative Cross-Cultural Research Methodologies in Early Care and Educa...

How can you unlock your own creativity to help children learn science creatively?How do you bring the world of ‘real science’ into the classroom?Wh...

Complex factors affect young children and their families in today’s increasingly diverse world characterized by globalization, the transnational mo...

Hands-On Science and Technology for Ontario, Grade 5 is an easy-to-use resource for teaching the five strands of the Ontario science and technology...

This edited collection introduces English and literacy educators to the theoretical, research-based, and practical dimensions of using digital meme...

How can you unlock your own creativity to help children learn science creatively?How do you bring the world of ‘real science’ into the classroom?Wh...

From trusted primary education expert Andrew Brodie, the Let’s Do… series is the ideal home learning resource for children. Expertly designed to me...

First Published in 1999. This book arose from a growing awareness of student teachers' need for an easy, informative and inspiring book about the c...

Working with young children on the autistic spectrum and supporting them as they learn can be fascinating, challenging, often overwhelmingly diffic...

This study, first published in 1979, analyses the attitude of various income and occupational groups to elementary schools both before and after th...

Children's achievements in writing lag behind their achievements in reading, speaking and listening. National tests are beginning to expose this ga...

Taking as a starting point the most enduring insights to emerge from acclaimed researcher Arthur Applebee’s scholarship, this volume brings togethe...

Working with young children on the autistic spectrum and supporting them as they learn can be fascinating, challenging, often overwhelmingly diffic...

Find out how to differentiate your middle school ELA instruction so that all students can become better readers, writers, and critical thinkers. Au...

Young Children Playing and Learning in a Digital Age explores the emergence of the digital age and young children’s experiences with digital techno...

Taking as a starting point the most enduring insights to emerge from acclaimed researcher Arthur Applebee’s scholarship, this volume brings togethe...

Shakespeare is one of our key historical figures but so often he remains locked behind glass and hard to reach. The purpose of this book is to unlo...

From trusted primary education expert Andrew Brodie, the Let’s Do… series is the ideal home learning resource for children. Expertly designed to me...

This book is one of a set of eight innovative yet practical resource books for teachers, focussing on the classroom and covering vital skills for p...

Encouraging young children to create and carry out their own social research projects can have significant social and educational benefits. In addi...

Practical Ideas for Teaching Primary Science is a fun and interactive guide which supports teachers to design and deliver enjoyable science lessons...

In this innovative and cogent presentation of her concept of sustainable happiness, Catherine O’Brien outlines how the leading recommendations for ...