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Books in Belair On Display series

  • Art Inspired by Different Cultures

    Lilian Coppock

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This book contains over 90 themes for arts and crafts projects based on styles, designs, materials and artistic techniques from around the world. Themes clearly link to history and geography and cover the four main areas of the art and design curriculum: textiles, drawing, painting and three-dimensional work.
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  • Hands on Geography

    Claire Tinker

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    Exploring popular primary themes such as weather, coastlines, rivers, mountains and our locality, this book includes colourful displays and activities using themes from the geography curriculum.
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  • Hands on Literacy

    Liz Webster, Linda Duncan

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This book provides activities to bring literacy lessons to life with interactive displays. Each theme is packed with ideas for creative games and artwork that develop children's imaginative and practical skills whilst furthering their development in phonics, vowels and consonants, grammar, sentences and writing, and rhyme and rhythm.
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  • Art Inspired by Recycling

    Claire Tinker

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    'Art Inspired by Recycling' provides ideas for stimulating children's creativity by transforming domestic waste materials into original artwork, attractive gifts and useful objects.
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  • Creative History

    Valerie Evans

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    'Creative History' contains a range of ideas for developing children's understanding of ancient civilizations through creative art and display. The activities encourage the exploration of beliefs and legends, ceremonies and rituals, clothing and jewellery, transport, food and lifestyles.
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  • Projects Inspired by Stories

    Celine George, Sue Dean

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This volume uses stories from around the world as starting points for creative work. The activities develop the core literacy skills of reading and writing, speaking and listening, drama and role-play.
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  • Hands on History

    Rebecca Carnihan

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    'Hands on History' provides stimulating and creative ideas for exploring popular history themes through art. The activities help children to envisage life in another era, understand manufacturing processes and learn about the world around them.
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  • Projects Inspired by the Olympics

    Rebecca Carnihan, Liz Webster, Sue Reed, Claire Tinker, Celine George, Ceri Shahrokhshahi, Sarah Deas, Flora Ellis, Rebecca Bruce

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Jan. 1, 2012)
    This work provides a range of display-based activities that develop children's understanding and enjoyment of developing skills by concentrating on specific subjects, in this case the Olympics.
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  • Hands on PSHCE

    Liz Webster, Sue Reed

    Paperback (HarperCollins UK, Sept. 1, 2011)
    'Hands on PSHCE' contains original ideas for practical PSHCE lessons, which engage children in lively discussion. The activities explore relevant issues and aim to equip children with the knowledge, skills and understanding they need to lead confident, healthy, independent lives.
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  • Material Pleasures : Creative Ways of Using Fabric

    Lilian Coppock, Robyn Gordon, Andrea Heath

    Paperback (Folens Ltd, Aug. 31, 1995)
    Material Pleasures contains many inspiring techniques using fabric: dyeing, printing, weaving, collage, creative stitching, three-dimensional work, cards, book covers and mixed media, bookmarks and patterned fabrics as background for collage work. It also provides ideas for linking the fabric craft to topic work and seasonal events and takes inspiration from other cultures. 93 ideas include: egg mobiles, marbled curtains (for a toy theatre), woven pictures, cards, a raindrop mobile, beanbags, a jungle collage, Christmas stocking, firework pictures and batik.
  • Belair World of Display Creative Elements

    Valerie Evans, Karen McCaffery

    Paperback (Folens Ltd, Jan. 31, 2001)
    Creative History contains a range of ideas for developing children's understanding of ancient civilizations through creative art and display. The activities encourage the exploration of beliefs and legends, ceremonies and rituals, clothing and jewellery, transport, food and lifestyles. Topics include Ancient Egyptians, Romans and Vikings. / Practical starting points to engage the whole class. / Inspiring ideas for cross-curricular activities and displays. / Clear and informative illustrations show real-life classroom displays. / Resource lists and step-by-step instructions to help with lesson planning.
  • Belair World of Display Numeracy on Display

    Margaret Share, Elizabeth Miles

    Paperback (Folens Ltd, July 31, 2001)
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