Description
Product ID: | 9781138188402 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Primary 5-11 Series |
Title: | English 5-11 |
Subtitle: | A guide for teachers |
Authors: | Author: David Waugh, Wendy Jolliffe |
Page Count: | 338 |
Subjects: | Primary and middle schools, Primary & middle schools, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: First / native language, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: English language & literacy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating English 5-11 provides up to date and creative guidance on teaching English in the primary school. Written by highly experienced authors and former government advisors with frontline teaching, school management and teacher training experience, each manageable chapter provides the busy teacher with indispensable advice and guidance as well as opportunities to reflect upon current practice in the classroom. Fully updated, this third edition reflects changes in government policy and gives greater attention to spelling, grammar and punctuation, systematic synthetic phonics, drama and Standard English, assessment and is closely related to the changing curriculum. English 5-11 will be an invaluable resource to all trainee and practising teachers interested in teaching English in a contemporary and dynamic way. English is central to the primary-school curriculum and successfully mastering the basics has a significant influence on pupils’ ability to learn and achieve their future goals. Now fully updated, English 5–11 provides comprehensive, up-to-date and creative guidance on teaching English in the primary school. Each chapter provides the busy teacher with indispensable advice and guidance, as well as opportunities to reflect upon current practice in the classroom. Key areas covered include: ■ language and literacy development; ■ grammar, punctuation and spelling; ■ talk for learning; ■ systematic synthetic phonics; ■ fiction, poetry and non-fiction; ■ drama and creativity; ■ teaching in a multilingual classroom; ■ ICT ■ Planning and assessment. This third edition reflects changes in government policy and gives greater attention knowledge about language and is closely related to the changing curriculum for primary English. The highly experienced authors are former literacy advisors and have frontline teaching, school-management and teacher-training experience. This book will be an invaluable resource for all trainee and practising teachers interested in teaching English in an accessible, contemporary and dynamic way. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-06-23 |