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Ordering Information
Primary A – F
Primary G – L
Primary M – S
Primary T – W
Secondary A – C
Secondary D – H
Secondary N – R
Secondary S – W

Secondary Resources (I-M)

In Search of Eldorado
Background information and activities which examine some of the major social and economic issues in Brazil today, including: problems caused by the concentration of land ownership in the hands of a few, the level of rural-urban migration, urbanisation and environmental destruction.
£8.50
B-114

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

India: paths to development
Interesting, readable account of the economic, social, political and environmental scene in India today. Describes some of the ways in which ordinary people are beginning to play a part in shaping their own futures.
£6.50
B-524

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. Ideal for use with first year Key Stage 3. 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. Ideal or use with first year Key Stage 3. PC and Mac compatible.
£10.50
B-132

Introduction to Development Economics
Introduction to the language and terminology of economics and development in 34 self contained units.
£15.50
B-570

Introduction to Intermediate Technology
Illustrated booklet, which explains some of the basics of Intermediate Technology and looks at how IT has been used in practice.
£2.00
L-48

It’s not Fair
Role plays, simulations, quizzes and games designed to help students explore issues of global injustice and third world development.
£6.75
H-93

Kenya (Worldfocus)
Explores 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

Kenya on Disc
World and Kenya data files and a four page A4 work card with topic-based ideas. Enables students to carry our their own research into Kenya. Files are in CSV and other formats for easy use with many data-handling programs. Available as a single pack or as a site licence pack (which enables copying).
Single Pack – Apple Mac
£25.85

CAL-6A
Single Pack – Archimedes
£25.85
CAL-6R
Single Pack – PC compatibles
£25.85
CAL-6P
Site Licence Pack – Apple Mac
£51.70
CAL-6AL
Site Licence Pack – Archimedes
£51.70
CAL-6RL
Site Licence Pack – PC compatibles
£51.70
CAL-6PL

Jambo Kenya Pack
A complete set of introductory materials to Kenya: 20 Kenya in Brief Sheets, 15 Kenya Mapcards and one copy of Countryfile Kenya. Enclosed in a PVC container.
£45.00
PA-204

Kenya in Brief (Set of 20)
Four page introduction to contemporary Kenya, examining land, people, economy, trade and development. Includes photographs, statistics, maps and graphs.
£15.00
L-210

Kenya Mapcard (Set of 15)
A4 full colour map, illustrating the main physical and human features of Kenya. Basic country statistics, including economic and social data is given on the reverse.
£14.50
M-11

Countryfile Kenya
Eight, four-page units, with maps, tables and graphs, which look at aspects of Kenya’s economy, geography and development. Fully photocopiable with activities.
£19.50
PA-203

Kenya: a geography resource pack

Teacher’s guide and student resource pack with 38 photocopiable sheets and extensive ideas for student activities. The material is divided into three sections
(i) an introduction to Kenya,
(ii) population issues,
(iii) trade, aid and debt.
£13.95
PA-211

Land for the Landless
Board game which explores population migration in Brazil. Looks at four families making decisions about food, money and land. The pack is an example of rural-to-rural and urban-to-rural migration.
£3.00
G-39

Learning For Life: Agriculture and Development in Equatorial Uganda
This case study of sustainable development in Kitenga, Uganda, provides information on climate and vegetation, farming systems, education projects and local development groups. A teacher’s booklet contains lesson ideas, activities, photocopiable sheets and 10 A4 discussion photos.
£14.95
PA-118

Looking at Energy
Investigates the different uses and sources of energy around the world. Case studies, a photoset, a teacher’s booklet and photocopiable student sheets combine to form a comprehensive study of energy.
£12.95
PA-185

Mexico (Country Fact File)

Detailed descriptions of Mexico, backed up by facts, figures, diagrams, photographs, maps and graphs. Themes covered include natural resources, industrial growth, environmental concerns, the economy, trade and business developments.
£11.25
B-123

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