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	100+ Ideas For Teaching History, 2/E by Julia Murphy
	Price : Rs 145.00
	Your Price : Rs 130.50

Description: ‘ An excellent book, refreshing for experienced teachers and essential for trainees and NQTs- I wish I’d had a copy when I was training.

This second edition contains over 100 ideas for teaching history in the classroom.

Ideas range from entertaining starters to using games and ICT to engage students in the subject. They can be adapted for use with all ages and abilities.

Contents: Making history relevant • Why study history • Further reasons to study history • Displaying pupil’s work • More ideas for wall displays • This day in history • Newspaper cuttings • The historical figures challenge • The classroom museum • Lesson starter activities • General tips • Sequence the past • Key vocabulary bingo • Key dates bingo • Speech bubbles • Puzzle it out • Prepare to discuss •Picture perfect • The good, the bad and the ugly • Jeopardy • Repetition and reinforcement activities • Starting a new topic • Understanding chronology • Introducing timelines • Creative timelines • Terminology • Family trees made easy • Explaining cause and consequence • Incorporating changes • Written activities • General tips • Diary entries • Letters • Postcards -choosing pictures and writing text • Making a history book for younger children • Making a textbook page • Designing a website page on paper • Food for thought: recipes and menus • Building for sales- writing an estate agent’s advert • Newspaper front page • Introducing essay writing • Obituaries and epitaphs • Reports • Extension work •Drama activities • General tips • Warming up • Role Play • Hot-seating • Making plays • The chat show challenge • Avoiding a headache with group drama work • Preparing a radio news broadcast • Speeches and debate • Freeze frame • Keeping the audience focused • Using information and communication technology • General tips • CD-ROMs • Getting the most from a video or DVD • Using desktop publishing and word processing • Introducing new skills • Spreadsheets and the census • Finding websites for lessons • Evaluating websites in lessons • Museums online • The uses of Powerpoint • Teacher resources online • Using primary sources • Artefacts • Other primary sources • Dressing up • Demonstrating how gaps in narratives are filled • Using contemporaneous literature and music • Explaining bias using analogy • Explaining bias using historical examples • Explaining satire • Being creative • General tips • Themed day • Card tricks 1: Sequencing activities • Card tricks 2: rearranging reasons • Making key vocabulary accessible • Making ‘documents’ look old • Making models • Making a calendar • Art and history links • More art and history links • Thinking skills • What are thinking skills in history • The time traveller • Picture imperfect • Sort and match • Crime scene investigation • Making a TV show • Top trumps • Using the space in your classroom • Asking the right questions • Living timelines • History games • Dustbin game: Explaining excavation • Dustbin game: interpretation • Making board games • Making quizzes work • Out and About • Incorporating local history • Bringing local history into the school • Making the most of a visit • Archaeology • Why archaeology? • The Young Archaeologists’ Club • Where to find out more about archaeology • Archaeology resources for the classroom • Why archaeology is different from history • If you really want to dig... • Plenary activities and homework • General tips • Quiz variations • Written homework • Research for homework • Essential lists for teaching history • Ways to ensure pupils make progress • Characteristics of the primary Key Stages • Characteristics of the secondary curriculum • Organizations and contacts • The value of money throughout the ages • General tips about money • Coinage for primary school topics • Coinage for secondary school topics • Pre and post decimalization • At your fingertips • Who’s who in the British Monarchy • Quick guide to National Curriculum levelsISBN - 9781846841873

Pages : 176