| Global Citizenship for Young Children Contributor(s): Collins, Margaret (Author) |
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ISBN: 1412946301 ISBN-13: 9781412946308 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $53.20 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Social Science - Education | Early Childhood (incl. Preschool & Kindergarten) |
| Dewey: 372.832 |
| LCCN: 200794084 |
| Series: Lucky Duck Books |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.6" W x 9.4" (0.7 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This author brings her expertise in the field of Circle Time and Citizenship to introduce a global focus to the learning experience of young children. The six lessons follow Margaret′s successful formula, setting the content on opposite pages for the two age groups, four to six years and seven to nine years. The sessions cover many topics in the themes: o basic needs o environmental Issues o fairness o exploring various cultures o democracy o global Issues. Use of story, reflection and case study material introduces new experiences to the pupils, promotes tolerance and understanding and enriches the citizenship curriculum. The material could contribute towards accreditation as a rights respecting school. |
Contributor Bio(s): Collins, Margaret: - Margaret Collins is a former headteacher of infant and first schools. She is now Senior Visiting Fellow in the School of Education at the University of Southampton. She researches children's perceptions of health education topics, writes teaching materials for children, books and articles on PSHE. |