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Global
Perspectives in the National Curriculum: guidance
for Key Stages 1 and 2
Handbook describing how and why teachers should
include teaching and learning about global issues,
countries, cultures and people, in their
classrooms. Explains how and where this work fits
into the National Curriculum and recommends other
useful resources.
£4.75
H-70
Hadithi
Nzuri: A Good Story
Designed for teachers, librarians and parents, this
guide contains reviews of 200 children’s fiction
books from Africa, Asia and Latin America. Picture
books, stories and poems from over 30 countries are
included, along with a range of activities for the
primary geography and English curriculum.
£6.95
H-60
How the
World Works
Cartoon-strips and photographs show both the
similarities and the differences facing children
around the world. Information, activities and ideas
for discussion are included.
£4.00
B-562
India
(Worldfocus)
Describes the geography, politics, industry,
religion and culture of India. Case studies show
how people spend their time, the jobs they do, the
schools they attend and the challenges they
face.
£5.50
B-384
India
and her Neighbours (Poster)
A clear and simple physical map of the Indian
sub-continent, showing the political boundaries and
main cities. Photographs around the map illustrate
the diversity of human activity in India.
Accompanied by a Teaching Guide with information
and ideas.
£7.00
M-15
The
India File: Activity Book
A fully photocopiable book of cross-curricular
student activity sheets relating to The India File
programmes. Encourages visual awareness and the use
of geographical vocabulary and mapping skills,
whilst making topic links with English, art,
history and design technology.
£7.50
H-58
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The
India File: Teacher’s Guide
Designed to support The India File
Video, this booklet contains background
information, and suggestions for teachers
using the programmes. Some photocopiable
pupil’s activity sheets are also
included.
£4.50
H-59
The
India File: Video
Five 15 minute programmes provide
glimpses of modern India and an insight
into the country’s rich cultural heritage
and history. Themes include: life in
Bombay, life in a village, arts and
crafts, the struggle for freedom and
celebrations. A Teacher’s Guide and
Activity Book to accompany the programmes
are also available.
£14.99
V-5
The
India File Pack
Contains The India File Video,
Teacher’s Guide and Activity Book.
£27.00
PA-117
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Indian
Tales and Legends
More than 30 folk-tales and legends from India,
specifically rewritten for younger pupils. Simple
tales about mice and tigers contrast with those
about demons, princes and kings. At the heart of
the book is The Ramayana – re-told in 6 short
stories.
£6.75
B-494
Interfact:
Aztecs
A combined book and CD-ROM which looks at the
history and traditions of the Aztec people. Aspects
of their religion, food, home life and language are
amongst the topics considered in the fully
illustrated book. Whilst the CD-ROM encourages
children to test their knowledge and find out more
about the Aztecs in a fun and interesting way. PC
and Mac compatible.
£10.50
B-130
Interfact:
Rainforests
An interesting well-illustrated book which
looks at the importance of rainforests across the
globe. The plants, animals, people and produce of
the forests all feature, as do reasons for the
destruction of the rainforests and ideas on how to
save them. The book is supported by a CD-ROM with
interactive activities, quizzes and games. PC and
Mac compatible.
£10.50
B-131
Interfact:
Reference Atlas
Combines a colourful book and interactive CD-ROM.
Pictorial maps in the book are supported by clear
informative text to show people, plants and animals
from all over the world. The easy to use CD-ROM
reinforces the information contained in the book,
with fun activities to consolidate knowledge and
develop further interest. PC and Mac
compatible.
£17.75
B-134
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Interfact:
Volcanoes
With the help of colourful images and an
interactive CD-ROM, this book looks at the origin,
structure and effects of volcanoes across the
world. The CD-ROM encourages children to test their
knowledge and find out more about volcanoes in a
fun and interesting way. PC and Mac compatible.
£10.50
B-133
Interfact:
Weather
An entertaining and fun CD-ROM and book which
work together to introduce and reinforce ideas
about the weather. The water cycle, floods, wind,
snow, droughts and the seasons are amongst the
topics covered. PC and Mac compatible.
£10.50
B-132
Isatou,
Chloe and You
Comparative study of the lives of three children:
Isatou, who lives in the Gambia, Chloe who lives in
Britain and the child using the pack. Includes 110
pages of background notes, 24 colour photographs,
activity ideas and an audio tape. A video is also
available.
£24.00
PA-208
Isatou,
Chloe and You (Video)
43 minute video which supports the locality study
of the same name. Video has no sound track, but
notes provide a written commentary.
£10.00
V-4
Kapsakwony:
rural Kenya
Follows the daily activities of the Wanyonyi
family, who live in Kapsakwony – a village in
Western Kenya. 30 colour photographs, maps and
activity ideas back up the information given.
Teacher’s notes are included.
£15.00
PA-193
Kaptalamwa:
a village in Kenya
Fully revised edition. Background details, 24
colour photographs and a comprehensive range of
activity ideas based around a small village in the
Cherangani Hills of Kenya.
£18.50
PA-209
Kenya
(Worldfocus)
Describes the geography, politics, industry,
religion and culture of Kenya. Case studies show
how people spend their time, the jobs they do, the
schools they attend and the challenges they
face.
£5.50
B-409
Kingdom
of Benin (Poster)
Features different aspects of the Kingdom of Benin,
both ancient and modern.
£8.25
M-12
The
Landscape of St Lucia
A bright colourful book which looks at the
climate, environment, settlements, natural
resources, plants and animals of St Lucia.
Illustrated throughout with large photographs and
maps, the book also contains case studies and
statistics about the island.
£10.95
B-137
Lessons
on Castries, St Lucia
20 lesson plans which make maximum use of the
resources currently available on St Lucia. The
lessons combine skills and themes with the study of
a specific locality.
£7.50
H-94
Lima Lives
24 photographs, a teaching guide, maps and activity
ideas explore the lives of children living in
different parts of the city of Lima in Peru.
£13.80
PA-207
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Living
in St Lucia (Picture Pack)
12 A3 colour images portraying aspects of
life in St Lucia. The back of each card
contains key questions, a glossary,
descriptive text and a range of pupil
activities. Includes a picture-map of the
island.
£40.00
PA-179
Living
in St Lucia (Pupil’s Book)
Colour illustrated book which explores St
Lucia through the eyes of the Harvey
family. Family life, Castries, weather and
climate, school, shopping, work, the
environment and St Lucia’s links with the
wider world, all feature. The book is
divided into sections, each of which are
focused on a key question.
£5.45
B-101
Living in St
Lucia (Value Pack)
Special offer – 16 copies of Pupil’s
Book.
£79.75
B-102
Living
in St Lucia (Teacher’s Book)
Resource book for teachers with background
notes on St Lucia, a commentary on the
pupil’s book Living
in St Lucia and 30 photocopiable
activity sheets.
£14.65
B-103
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Looking at
Energy
Investigates the different uses and sources of
energy around the world. Case studies, a photo set,
a teacher’s booklet and photocopiable student
sheets combine to form a comprehensive study of
energy.
£12.95
PA-185
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