National Curriculum: From Policy to Practice
This booklet was written to provide a guide to the National Curriculum for students in compulsory education, those aged five to sixteen. Published in 1989, it examines the legal requirements of the curriculum in the light of the Education Reform Act (ERA) of 1988. Chapters aim: • to show how the ERA requirements relate…
Guides to Assessment in Education: Mathematics
Teachers make assessments all the time for a whole variety of reasons. Assessment is essential to teaching. It has to be acknowledged that although getting to know students thoroughly is part of a teacher's expected load, assessment does represent a noticeable burden. Above all, the report tries to emphasize assessment as a…
Aspects of Primary Education: the Teaching and Learning of Science
Published in 1989 by Her Majesty's Inspectorate (HMI), this report looks at the changes in science teaching from the mid-seventies to the late-eighties and discusses how further improvements could be achieved. It is based on observations made by HMI during the inspection of 300 primary schools in England, and from evidence about…
Maths Chest 6: Workbook and Answer Book
This resource contains the student book and answer book for Maths Chest 6, a developmental scheme which aims to increase understanding and enjoyment of mathematics through games and investigations. This textbook contains questions and practical tasks linked to the topic areas in the scheme. The topics are: • Place value •…
Maths Chest 5: Workbook and Answer Book
This resource contains the student book and answer book for Maths Chest 5, a developmental scheme which aims to increase understanding and enjoyment of mathematics through games and investigations. This textbook contains questions and practical tasks linked to the topic areas in the scheme. The topics are: • Place value •…
Maths Chest 4: Workbook and Answer Book
This resource contains the student book and answer book for Maths Chest 4, a developmental scheme which aims to increase understanding and enjoyment of mathematics through games and investigations. This textbook contains questions and practical tasks linked to the topic areas in the scheme. The topics are: • Place value…
A Source Book for Primary Science Education
This book, published in 1983 by Hodder and Stoughton, was written with the core belief that primary school science should use 'the world around us’ to ask questions that may be answered in a scientific way. Aimed at head teachers, subject leaders and classroom teachers, it provides teachers with a guide to key concepts…
Problem Solving in School Science
This book, published in 1986 by Macdonald & Co, was written with the view that children should be encouraged to use their own initiative in problem solving and be encouraged to come up with their own ideas for investigations. The core belief was that children develop a positive self-image by overcoming challenges without an adult…
Number - Pack 3
This resource from Maths Chest 6, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains teachers' notes for running activities on number including: counting, ordering, place value, halving, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It is divided into 22 topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. …
Number - Pack 2
This resource from Maths Chest 6, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains teachers' notes for running activities on number including: counting, ordering, place value, halving, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It is divided into 22 topics designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each…
Number - Pack 2
This resource from Maths Chest 5, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains the teacher notes for running activities on number including: counting, ordering, place value, halving, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It is divided into 20 topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each…
Measure - Pack 2
This resource from Maths Chest 4 aimed at lower Key Stage Two, develops understanding of measure through games and investigations which are designed to motivate and encourage self-confidence in learners. It contains detailed teachers' notes for running activities on topic areas of money, capacity, length, time, weight and area.…
Number - Pack 2
This resource from Maths Chest 4 aimed at lower Key Stage Two, develops understanding of number through games and investigations which are designed to motivate and encourage self-confidence in learners. It contains detailed teachers' notes for running activities on topic areas including: counting, ordering, fractions, number…
Theme 7: Environment
This is one of twelve student books from the Science in Process series and covers areas of biology, physics and chemistry related to the theme of the environment. The resource aims to allow students to develop their scientific enquiry skills using this broad theme as a basis for a variety of student-led activities. The skills include…
Theme 6: Energy
This is one of twelve student books from the Science in Process series and covers areas of biology, physics and chemistry related to the theme of energy. The resource aims to allow students to develop their scientific enquiry skills using this broad theme as a basis for a variety of student-led activities. The skills include observing,…
The Curriculum From 5 to 16: Curriculum Matters 2
This resource, published in 1985, was the second in a series of discussion documents published by HM Inspectorate intended to stimulate debate about the National Curriculum in primary and secondary schools. It suggests an approach to teaching a broad, balanced, inclusive curriculum for all students. The focus of this report is…
Finding Out About Food
Finding Out About Food is an introductory textbook for food technology lessons and was written for students aged nine to fourteen. Each chapter contains a number of self-contained units and comprises experiments and practical activities, and ends with sets of questions and quizzes to reinforce understanding. Ideas are also given…
Practical Primary Science
Practical Primary Science published in1983 by Ward Lock Educational Ltd was aimed at primary school teachers who were not specialists in science. It was written with the premise that an enthusiastic teacher may learn alongside their class. This book contains starting points for teaching curriculum topics in science and a number…
Maths Chest 7: Workbook and Answer Book
This resource contains the student book and answer book for Maths Chest 7, a developmental scheme which aims to increase understanding and enjoyment of mathematics through games and investigations. This textbook contains questions and practical tasks linked to the topic areas in the scheme. The topics are: • Place value…
Number - Pack 1
This resource from Maths Chest 6, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains teachers' notes for running activities on number including: counting, ordering, place value, halving, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It is divided into 22 topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each…
Shape and Space
This resource from Maths Chest 6, aimed at Key Stage Two contains teachers' notes for running activities on shape and space. It is divided into six topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised two sets of activities both of which include teacher-led activities,…
Measure
This resource from Maths Chest 6, aimed at Key Stage Two contains teachers' notes for running activities on the curriculum areas of money, length, time and weight. It is divided into nine topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised into two sets of activities…
Pictorial Representation
This resource from Maths Chest 6, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains teachers' notes for running activities on handling data. It is divided into four topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised into two sets of activities both of which include teacher-led activities,…
Maths Chest 6: Introduction and Student Materials
This resource contains an Introduction to Maths Chest 6 detailing its aims and how it was designed to be used. It also includes teaching materials needed to deliver it successfully. The scheme is organised into the following topic areas: • Sorting • Pictorial representation • Measure • Shape and space •…
Pictorial Representation
This resource from Maths Chest 5, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains teachers' notes for running activities on handling data. It is divided into three topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised into two sets of activities both of which include teacher-led activities,…
Shape and Space
This resource from Maths Chest 5, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains teachers' notes for running activities on shape and space. It is divided into six topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised two sets of activities both of which include teacher-led activities,…
Measure
This resource from Maths Chest 5, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains teachers' notes for running activities on the curriculum areas of money, capacity, length, time, weight and area. It is divided into 10 topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised into two…
Number - Pack 1
This resource from Maths Chest 5, aimed at Key Stage Two, contains the teacher notes for running activities on number including: counting, ordering, place value, halving, addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. It is divided into 20 topics designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic…
Maths Chest 5: Introduction and Student Materials
This resource contains an Introduction to Maths Chest 5 detailing its aims and how it was designed to be used. It also includes the teaching materials needed to deliver it successfully. The scheme is organised into the following topic areas: • Pictorial representation • Measure • Shape and space • Number.…
Shape and Space
This resource from Maths Chest 4 is aimed at lower Key Stage Two and contains teachers' notes for running activities on shape and space. It is divided into three topics which are designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised two sets of activities both of which include teacher-led…
Measure - Pack 1
This resource from Maths Chest 4 is aimed at lower Key Stage Two and contains teachers' notes for running activities on the curriculum areas of money, capacity, length, time, weight and area. It is divided into 13 topics designed to be taught in sequence at different times within the year. Each topic is organised into two sets…
Number - Pack 1
This resource from Maths Chest 4 aimed at lower Key Stage Two, develops understanding of number through games and investigations which are designed to motivate and encourage self-confidence in learners. It contains detailed teachers' notes for running activities on topic areas including: counting, ordering, fractions, number…
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