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Making it
Real
Handbook giving practical ideas for introducing a
global dimension into an early years setting.
Shares some of the ideas and activities of a
project which explored ways of bringing to life
people and places which are outside of children’s
direct experience.
£6.00
H-75
Marketplace:
International Trade Game
Through the experiences in the game, children
learn that countries need to trade, that different
places produce and consume different things, that
trade is affected by demand and that a country’s
ability to produce can be greatly affected by
physical, economic or political forces. The
countries represented in the game are India, Kenya,
Brazil and the Philippines.
£6.00
G-40
Mexico
(Country Insights)
Looks at how people all over Mexico lead their
daily lives, at home, work, school and play. Then
takes a closer look at the city of Puebla and the
fishing village of Celestún, using relevant
statistics and quotations from local residents.
£11.75
B-138
Mexico
(Country Topics)
A lively book using a combination of colour
photographs and illustrations to describe everyday
life and customs in Mexico. Contains information,
craft ideas, basic Spanish vocabulary and
suggestions for further activities.
£10.75
B-121
Mexico
Mapcards (Set of 15)
A4 colour map illustrating the main physical
and human features of Mexico and locating the
village of Tocuaro. The reverse provides
information about Tocuaro, Michoacan state and
Mexico in general. Laminated for classroom use.
£15.99
M-3
My
Grandpa and the Sea
Illustrated storybook, with an important
environmental message. Tells the story of a young
girl growing up on the island of St Lucia and of
her relationship with her grandfather. He is forced
to find another way of living because larger boats
are depleting the sea of fish, destroying his
livelihood.
£5.50
B-100
My village
– Ilesha
Poster-based pack centred on a village in Nigeria.
Includes background notes, activity ideas and
photocopiable resource sheets
£10.50
PA-169
Nairobi:
Kenyan city life
Portrays the life of a poor community from a slum
area in Nairobi, Kenya. Includes 30 A4 colour
photographs, maps, background information,
teacher’s notes and activity ideas.
£16.50
PA-190
North
and South Map (Poster)
Gives a true impression of the real and relative
sizes of continents.
£2.50
M-5
Opossum
and the Great Firemaker
A delightfully illustrated story book which
retells the traditional Mexican story of how the
clever little opossum managed to bring fire back to
the people after it was stolen by Iguana, the Great
Firemaker
£4.50
B-129
Our
Place: the Harveys in St Lucia (Video)
20 minute video featuring a day in the life of the
Harvey family, their impressions of living in St
Lucia and their opinion on how things might change
as the island develops.
£13.50
V-3
Pakistan
(Country Insights)
Looks at how people all over Pakistan lead
their daily lives, at home, work, school and play.
Then takes a closer look at the city of Lahore and
the village of Palak, using relevant quotations and
statistics.
£ 11.99
B-120
Pakistan
(Our Country)
Introduces different aspects of life in Pakistan:
weather, schools, work, religion, festivals, homes,
pastimes, food, shopping and transport.
£9.50
B-543
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Pakistan:
change in the Swat Valley
Looks at the environmental, historical, cultural
and social changes that have taken place in the
Swat Valley, north-west Pakistan. Supported by 30
A4 photographs, teacher’s notes and activity
ideas.
£16.50
PA-206
Pampagrande:
a Peruvian village
Locality pack, with photographs, centred on a
village in the Peruvian Andes. Includes background
information on Peru, teacher’s notes and ideas for
classroom activities and discussions.
£16.50
PA-184
Paper Bag
Game
Game designed to encourage discussion about some of
the pressures of life in a Calcutta slum.
£2.00
G-16
Physical
Geography of Mexico (Poster)
A large, colourful poster showing the main
features of the country’s physical geography,
including its rivers, mountains and volcanoes.
£6.00
W-11
(Flora
and Fauna of
Mexico and
Physical Geography of Mexico) –
£10.00
W-13.
The
People of St Lucia
Provides an overview of everyday life for the
people of St Lucia. Subjects covered include:
family and home life, food and cooking, school and
play, religion and festivals and work. Personal
case studies and statistics are widely used
alongside bright and interesting photographs.
£10.95
B-136
Pictures
of Health in a Changing World
Teacher’s booklet, with activity ideas and 16 A5
colour photographs, exploring issues of health
around the world.
£11.50
PA-164
Primary
Geographer St Lucia (Spring ’92)
Background information, ideas and activities for
teaching about Castries in St Lucia.
£6.00
PA-176
Primary
Geographer St Lucia (July ’95)
32 pages of ideas for teaching about Castries, St
Lucia, including sections on rivers, weather,
settlement and environmental changes. Three
articles, a story and a game supplement general
information, maps and diagrams.
£7.50
B-267
Satellite
Map (Poster)
Full colour poster of St Lucia taken from 832 kms
above the earth. Shows settlements, vegetation and
other geographical features.
£6.50
M-8
Songs,
Games and Stories from Around the World
Book and cassette. Compilation of songs, games and
stories, with words in English and the language of
origin. Musical score provided.
£10.25
B-491
St
Lucia Briefing Notes
Designed to help teachers, this book contains
background information on the people, environment
and traditions of St Lucia. Contents include:
national symbols, a history of the first
inhabitants, early settlements, the folklore of St
Lucia and the variety of natural habitats on the
island, such as rainforest, mangrove swamp and
coral reef.
£5.50
B-113
St Lucia
Mapcard (Set of 15)
A4 map illustrating the main physical and human
features of St Lucia. The reverse provides some
basic information in pictorial format. Laminated
for classroom use.
£14.50
M-14
Start with a
Story
Explains how story books can be used to explore
feelings, experiences and issues. Children’s books
and how they relate to the National Curriculum are
listed.
£6.50
H-90
Stories
from Zambia and Kenya
Three illustrated short stories, which give a
flavour of everyday life in Zambia and Kenya.
£1.75
B-110
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